1 in every 4 pregnancies will end in loss. I knew this. However, I always believed I would be part of the three out of four. But that’s the thing about loss, you never think it will be you but next thing I knew, I’m laid out on the bathroom floor, screaming, crying, begging God […]
Journey of faith and miracles. In July 2008, I was diagnosed with severe endometriosis and PCOS. I was 16! My whole world blew up, I didn’t understand why me, why now, why don’t I get to be a mom? I met my husband in April 2011, I was honest with him up front about most
Baby Bear – Our Daughter in the sky This is the story of our first child, baby bear. We had excitedly decided to start trying for our first baby in Jan 2022, we were nervous, excited and keen to embark on this adventure! I have PCOS so was pretty sure it would take us a
I was seventeen, a senior in highschool, the first time I got pregnant. My boyfriend (current husband) and I obviously were not trying to conceive. I suspected I was pregnant when I missed my very regular period and was having symptoms out of the norm for me. I didn’t have a car yet and didn’t
Hubby and I decided to try for a girl after having 3 boys who are 6, 5 and 3. I did the test early to find out bubs gender and we found out we were having another little boy! We were all so excited to be completing our family and the boys were excited to
After trying for 6 months, my husband Tim and I finally saw those two pink lines. We couldn’t believe it. And then after the miscarriage, we really couldn’t believe it… Miscarriage is so isolating and hard to explain, especially to those who have never experienced it. It wasn’t until I opened up that I realized
My husband and I have been married since July 16, 2016. We began trying for a baby one year later. We did not get pregnant until March of 2020. Unfortunately, we lost our baby on Mother’s Day that year to miscarriage. From there, we worked through four rounds of medication and two IUIs. All were
Julia and her husband Travis got pregnant for the first time on their three year wedding anniversary after only a few months of trying to get pregnant. While apprehensive about starting their family, they knew it was the next step and were so excited to bring a new life into the world. Julia had what
2018 The day before my birthday. My wife, Alanna, and I had been trying for a child for several fruitless years. Alanna had been feeling strange for several days and as time progressed, she was feeling worse and worse. She emerged from the bathroom – a pregnancy test clutched in her hand. “Pregnant” it read.
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The decision to have a baby was one that took me a bit of time. Matt and I have been together since we were 19 and from day 1, Matt knew he wanted to have children. For me, it was a ‘one day’ thing. Sure it would happen, but I didn’t have any set date