Our rainbow journey began in 2022. We knew we wanted to have children at some point in our relationship. We found out we were pregnant with our first around April 2022. We were excited! I started to spot around May 2022, the Dr said everything was okay and looked fine at our 8 week apt. […]
Our journey started almost exactly 5 years ago, when we realized we weren’t getting pregnant after a year of tracking my ovulation. After a series of tests, we found that we were dealing with severe male factor infertility. After many more tests and lots of waiting and thinking about the next steps, we decided to
My first pregnancy was short lived, I found out I was pregnant on Valentine’s Day 2024 and I began experiencing some bleeding and expelling tissue and at 7 weeks I found out I had a complete miscarriage. Although I wasn’t planning on trying to have kids because I have type 2 diabetes, losing that baby
Our fertility journey has been years in the making with some really great highs and awful lows. My journey began years ago before I met my partner in which I suffered two very early miscarriages I never spoke to anyone about. I never shared these stories outside of the doctors who saw me through them.
Rainey and Isaac tried to get pregnant for 3 years after they got married. They suffered 1 chemical. She tried to get help from her doctor to regulate her cycles but her doctor would not help her or give her a reference for a fertility doctor. They continued trying all they could with different vitamins, tracking and
Entering Motherhood My journey to motherhood seemingly began pretty quickly, but the innocence of being a first time mom was taken from me. In January 2021, I was shocked to find out that I was expecting my first baby. I was thrilled but also terrified of the unknown. As the months went on, it continued
Our Journey to our Rainbow In the fall of 2018 my then boyfriend and I had a discussion about starting a family. I gave him an ultimatum that we didn’t have to get married right then and there but if we wanted kids we’d need to start asap since I was already 38 years old and
Getting pregnant was easy for me. I am currently pregnant for the fourth time at 40 years old and my first pregnancy was at 21. My first two pregnancies were not planned as I was very young and did not have a good relationship or stability with the father. My loss pregnancy and this one
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My name is Monika, a Canadian sharing my journey of losses, heartbreaks, angel babies, and my precious rainbow baby. I met my husband in 2015. We got engaged in 2019 and married in July 2022. On Family Day, February 19, 2023, we discovered we were pregnant. The excitement and nerves were overwhelming as this was
Since 2011, at 16 years old, I was told I would never have a chance to be a mother. Having endometriosis stage 4 and due to the severity of the scar tissue on the lining of my uterus was too great. In November 2016 this was confirmed and I had to process the fact I