My husband and I decided to start trying for a baby December 2015. I naively thought we would get pregnant right away, like most of our friends. That wasn't the case though. At first, my doctor wasn't too concerned, but after a while, she suggested testing...
My husband and I began trying for a baby as soon as we got married. A little bit about me - I work with my parents at a home they found 40 years ago. This home is for moms who have decided they want to...
In 2020, I was in the depths of infertility. After months of failed fertility treatments and two miscarriages I was completely hopeless. In October I decided to go to the Moms in the Making conference and my life was forever changed. I was encouraged, prayed...
My husband struggled to cope with the pain and loss of infertility. He turned to alcohol to numb his pain. This was not God's plan for him or our family. During the 2022 Moms in the Making conference, I prayed with several close friends and leaders...
I want to give God ALL the glory for every bit of goodness I experienced recently at the Moms in the Making Leaders Retreat! I joined 60+ women at the top of the mountain to worship God, to give praise for what He’s done & will...
I've wanted to be a mom for as long as I can remember. As a planner, I picked what I thought was the perfect time to have our first child based on my husband's demanding schedule in medical school. In September 2019 we started trying,...
It's been almost 18 years since my infertility journey began. 18 years of moments of complete brokenness after two devastating losses and many moments of death spoken over my womb. But also the sweet moments of an overabundance of joy as my family grew to...
In January 2021, after a failed IUI, I came to Moms in the Making with a heart full of anger and with the question, “why me?” I always thought that if I had enough money for the fertility treatments that this wouldn’t happen to me. I went through...
The Lord brought us Joy in our waiting. When people find out we have done IVF, they often feel sorry for us, but my husband summed it up well: "we are grateful for our season of infertility." Through it all, God taught us how to find our...
We are in the 7th year of our wait. I went through depression and very dark days in the beginning. After some fertility treatments, we were told we would never get pregnant without IVF. I prayed for a promise and sought a solution that would...