After eight years of infertility, foster care, adoption, 2 losses, loads of fertility treatments and procedures, medications, injections, doctors, specialist, medical test, pokes and prods, I am pregnant and am due on October 24, 2022. I just found out just one month after the passing of my father. This pregnancy...
My husband and I got married in 2013. Although we wanted children, we decided to wait. Our marriage immediately was hard due to depression and illness. This lasted for several years. I had a job when we married, but due to illness I could no longer...
After 5 years of infertility, and rounds of failed medicated cycles, two failed IUIs, my husband and I decided to proceed with IVF. We started testing back in January. I had a polypectomy on February 4, and doctor said to wait at least four weeks...
The song Wait on You by Elevation Worship and Maverick City Music has really spoken to me in my wait to become a mom… “But I've got a promise I can hold / In the middle of the struggle / God, if You said it,...
In August 2019, I found out I was pregnant and had my first ultrasound the following day. That night I woke up to unbearable pain and we went to the hospital. It was confirmed I was miscarrying our baby who was 7 weeks. We were devastated. On...
In September 2021, I was matched up to be a prayer partner with Beth! I had already known a little about Beth due to us both being current leaders for Moms in the Making but I was excited to get to know her on a...
In March of 2019, I went off birth control in hopes of starting a family with my husband. We were prepared that anything was possible but we couldn’t have known what our journey held for us. A few weeks later, we were staring at a positive pregnancy...
My husband & I tried to conceive for many years. We finally got pregnant in 2017 but the pregnancy resulted in an ectopic pregnancy. We lost the baby & I had my right fallopian tube removed. Doctors told me my best possible chance of conceiving...
My husband and I got married in 2014 and thought we would wait a year or two before ttc. We were naive to think it would be easy like the world shows us it is. In 2016 I was diagnosed with pcos and thyroid issues....
Since I was a little girl I have wanted to be a mama and not long into life I knew that was my calling from the Lord. In 2016, I got married and a few weeks later I experienced my first miscarriage. Immediately after my...