My Story with Anna Anna was a miracle from the beginning. From the moment I saw two pink lines on the at home pregnancy test I was worried about another miscarriage. But the pregnancy progressed. Every positive blood test and ultrasound was a huge win for us. Our little baby seemed to be growing and […]
In November of 2022, we found out five months after the adoption of our oldest son Theo, that we were pregnant with his baby brother Rowan. My husband Kyle and I were ecstatic. About six weeks prior to us finding out we were pregnant, we started working with a fertility doctor. I have PCOS, so
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
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:
In September 2018 I had my very first frozen embryo transfer. We had one healthy female embryo transferred and a couple weeks later, after many years of struggling with infertility and dozens of failed fertility treatments, we got our very first positive pregnancy test. For 13 weeks we kept our pregnancy a secret. We joyfully
It was a warm summer night in 2021 and we were getting ready to celebrate the 4th of July weekend with our extended family. I was 32 weeks pregnant with our baby Steven and excited to have the holiday weekend off. On Friday night, July 2nd, we were admitted to the hospital with unexpected preterm
My husband and I got married on October 15th, 2022 a month later we found out we were expecting our first child. Children had always been part of our plan so we were beyond excited. The first part of our pregnancy went smoothly, however our daughter Addison was always a little small. Around 25 weeks
Our baby Decklan was a literal wedding night conceived baby, my husband and I were married on November 5, 2022 at a beautiful beachside wedding in Malibu. Right after the wedding, I decided to go on a “Eat Pray Love” solo trip to an ashram in India. My husband was so sweet and supportive after
Our story started June 2021. That was the first time we found out we were pregnant then a week later I had a miscarriage. I was 5 and a half weeks pregnant and I lost that baby on the 4th of July. I found out I was pregnant in November. I was able to to see
My name is Danielle. May 2022 I learned I was pregnant for the first time and was elated. I had what I thought it be a normal and healthy pregnancy. I am over 35 so that made me “high risk”, otherwise I did not have any risk factors. I loved being pregnant, loved talking to