Growing up, I had always known I wanted to be a Mom. I had some great women figures (including my own mother) in my life to look up to and aspired to one day be like them. Life takes you on different paths and it’s not always what you expect, at some point in my […]
My husband and I got married in September of 2019. We were having so much fun being young and in love that we decided to wait on growing our family. In 2021 I was on a birth control that was giving me horrible migraines. We decided that it was time to stop contraceptives all together.
No words can describe the feeling you have when you go from complete joy to complete heartache all in the space of a couple of hours, it changes you. The grief that comes with loosing a baby……..I still can’t put into words exactly how I feel. There have been so many emotions I have experienced
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When I was 12 weeks pregnant we found out our son had T21. We were happy we were going to have some extra love. At week 18 we found out he had Ebstein’s Anomaly. The first thing they told us was that he wouldn’t make it to 40 weeks. I felt his first kick when
Jessica and her husband are highschool sweethearts who had always dreamed of a big family. There were no problems getting pregnant with their first. When she turned a year old they decided to try for a second, wanting the first two close in age and got pregnant very quickly again. Unfortunately at 7.5 weeks Jessica
Beautiful Chapters in our Family’s Journey Being pregnant has become a big part of my identity over the last eight years as we grew our beautiful family. While I am excited to start the next chapter of our lives, I am also saddened that my chapter of carrying our babies is likely closed. Photo credit:
Having babies is supposed to be easy. Let’s face it, if a teenager can get pregnant in the backseat of a Buick, surely an adult woman with a checking account and moderate anxiety can figure it out. However, maybe age was the exact hurdle in my case. Had I waited too long? Had the baby
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Cameron and I have been together since our freshman year in high school, we are high school sweethearts who have been very much in love since September 19, 2018. Our first child together was miscarried in July of 2019, we were going into our sophomore year. We weren’t ready to be parents yet. The pregnancy
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My husband and I had just gotten married when I found out that I was pregnant. We had just sold our house and were in the middle of moving 15 hours away to fulfill our dreams of living in an RV and traveling full-time. Needless to say, the pregnancy was a huge surprise. We were
My story starts many years ago. When I was a teenager, I struggled with my weight. I was always the bigger girl in my classes, within my friend group, even within my family. My mom was a beautiful 5ft petite woman who weighed maybe 110 at her heaviest. When I went to the doctor around