I got pregnant easily, and very unexpected as I was just 14. Although this was going to be a life changing experience, I was so beyond excited and ready to be a mom to my sweet boy. My pregnancy was hard but easy. One because I was so young and lived in a small town […]
I had a perfectly normal pregnancy with my sweet Kaiden Zayne. When I found out I was pregnant I was so excited, even though it wasn’t planned I always knew I wanted to be a mommy. We were so happy, although pregnancy wasn’t what I expected it to be and was somewhat harder than everyone
My husband and I found out we were pregnant for the very first time 6 months after we got married. Just like any couple expecting their very first baby, we were blinded with excitement. Our first two sonograms went perfect. Our third routine sonogram around 13 weeks our sweet baby was diagnosed with a hygroma on the
We started trying to grow our family in June of 2021. In the two and a half years since then, we have experienced a second trimester pregnancy loss followed by 15 failed cycles, 5 failed medicated cycles, 3 failed IUIs, and a devastating infertility diagnosis of severely diminished ovarian reserve (DOR). After countless heart to
My name is Erin and in early 2022 my husband and I were fortunate to quickly become pregnant with our first child. Our pregnancy was uneventful for 35 weeks: we were followed by midwives and were able to kayak, hike, trailrun and otherwise recreate outdoors however we wanted. While we were cautious to get excited in
Going through a miscarriage is a difficult and heartbreaking time for so many families. In fact, it is estimated that 1 in 4 pregnancies end in a loss. When you have an early loss, you may not have anything tangible to represent your baby. This is where keepsakes, like a miscarriage bracelet, can be helpful.
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In April of 2015, what seemed like a normal day ended with me going to the emergency room for stomach pains. While at the hospital I was given a pregnancy test and to my surprise it was positive. I didn’t plan on getting pregnant. I was shocked but extremely happy. This would be my first child.
In honor of NICU awareness month this past September, I wished to share our story with our rainbow son Niklaüs. The name Niklaüs, of Old Greek origin, means “Victor of the People” and is predominantly used in German. It is a form of Nicholas, which is the first name of my husband and Niklaüs’ father.
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Elizabeth & Alex were married in 2017, and knew they were ready to start their family immediately. Elizabeth has PCOS, and her doctor put her on clomid right away. After a few failed rounds, she was sent to a reproductive endocrinologist where she discovered her hormones were a little crazy. She had a partial thyroidectomy,
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On March 17, we got the most amazing news; we found out we were pregnant. Lucky was our rainbow baby, which also perfectly falls on St. Patrick’s day, hence the name, lucky. She really was our pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. From the moment we found out we were pregnant, lucky
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