FIVE YEARS Y’ALL!!!! For 5 long miscarriage-filled years we waited for God to fulfill His promise to us for a baby from my womb. Our fertility journey had so many ups and downs. We went through every emotion and sought God harder than ever before. That ttc (trying to conceive) season of our lives was that of pain and triumph. My TTC Story We knew we had confirmation from Jesus that I would be pregnant and carry our child. That […]
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Jesus answered me and my husband’s prayers for a baby just like He said He would! On Christmas Eve of 2021 our miracle baby girl was born. She is more perfect than we could have ever imagined. And her story is that of miracle proportions. Our Christmas baby!! She is most definitely a GIFT! To get to her we were matched through embryo adoption. Our yes led to our baby girl’s first chance for life after two years of being […]
Continue ReadingEmbryo Adoption
Embryo adoption is the opportunity for couples to adopt another couple’s embryo(s) that were created in a previous IVF cycle. As the adopting family, it’s kind of like you are the surrogate for your adopted baby. Usually, the couple who parented the embryo(s) have decided that their family is complete. As the parents of a frozen embryo, one option is to donate your embryo to another couple that cannot conceive successfully themselves. Opening our hearts to other options I have a […]
Continue ReadingNational Infertility Awareness Week
In honor of the 2021 national infertility awareness week (April 18th to 24th), I am going to share my experience in this area of my life. I have been on my fertility journey for over five years, which I think qualifies me to speak on the subject. I never wanted to be qualified in this area, but here I am and I feel I have something really valuable to share with you. My journey has shaped and molded me in […]
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