Tag: Infertility

Infertility: Searching For Answers When There Is No Explanation

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From the earliest days of our relationship, my husband Bryan and I knew we wanted to have children and often talked about how excited...

Outlasting the Two-Week Wait

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Waiting on a baby is tough. When I set a goal, I have to meet it. Making babies proved to be no exception. I...

National Foster Care Month: Supporting Foster Families in Pensacola

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National Foster Care Month In Northwest Florida, there are nearly 600 children in foster care and over 407,000 children and youth in foster care within...

Pregnancy Loss and Infertility: Our Silent Journey

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"When are you having another one?" "When is your daughter going to be a big sister?" "Ready for #2?" Or the best one of all,...

This Was Not Our Plan, but It’s GRAND!

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“Look at my new tattoo!”  This was the text message I sent to my sisters and niece. I had just gotten a heart tattoo with...

Surviving the Wait of Infertility: A Letter to My Former Self

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Dear Self, You are heartbroken right now. There was yet another negative pregnancy test result. You just received the news from your kind, almost apologetic...

The Day I Lost It in Walmart

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There I was, standing in a long line at the Walmart pharmacy with a prescription for $1,000 worth of fertility drugs. I remember it...

Lessons Learned From a Life with Endometriosis

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I remember being 13 years old and reading an article in Seventeen Magazine (yep, we all had them...) about endometriosis. It was a short...

Celebrating National Adoption Month

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In 2011 and 2016, my husband, Marc, and I adopted our now 9 and 5-year-old sons. We spent ten years and over $30,000 on...