I always knew I wanted to be a mother. I never imagined the path to get there would be so challenging. My first miscarriage happened so fast I did not even get a chance to tell my husband before I lost our baby. I got a test and was shocked it was positive. I scheduled […]
My husband and I were married March, 2022. We started to try to conceive a few months after marriage. I was tracking ovulation and month after month, getting negative pregnancy tests. The first year was so hard. I desperately wanted to get pregnant and it wasn’t happening. My doctor told me I needed to wait
From a very young age Kristy knew her purpose in life was to be a mother. When she got together with her husband she was blessed with a beautiful step daughter and that’s where her mothering journey began. Soon after getting married Kristy and her husband began trying for their first child together. 4 months
I met my husband in 2015, got engaged and married in 2017. I also found out I got pregnant with my first son very quickly and unplanned that year as well. My pregnancy with him was uneventful. He was much bigger than we expected and made his arrival via an emergent c-section. My husband and
In February 2016, my husband of nearly 3 years and I learned we were pregnant for the first time. We were beyond thrilled! It was fun having our own big secret. A secret we only got to keep for four short days. One day at work I began bleeding. The details of this experience are foggy,
Dear Last Rainbow Baby, Our story is a long one, but such a full one…There are many things we don’t get to choose in life but I know that you chose us as we chose you. I can’t wait to welcome you to the Grover family. You will be our last Rainbow baby. Coming before you in
1. Describe the process of getting pregnant. Was it easy for you? Was it hard? Did you have to go through fertility treatment? I knew I had pcos after a ruptured cyst sent me to the hospital at the age of 21 but had no education on it and didnt really educate myself either so
Our story begins in the beginning of 2020, my husband Ryan and I were dating for a little over two years and I confessed to him my fears of not being able to get pregnant. I have always suffered with terrible periods and PCOS so I knew it would be a struggle. From the time
In November 2020, I unexpectedly found out that I was pregnant. This came as a total shock because my husband I were not trying to have a baby just yet. I surprised him with the news when he returned from work that day. To our sorrow, this was a chemical pregnancy that failed shortly after
1. Describe the process of getting pregnant. Was it easy for you? Was it hard? Did you have to go through fertility treatment? Getting pregnant was relatively trivial for my Husband and I. In November of 2021, I was diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). My OBGYN at the time had just handed me a brochure about