Category: Delayed Fertility
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Hope for the Morning
On December 23, four men who were snowmobiling in Wyoming went missing. The group got lost in whiteout conditions and rough terrain. The men were reported lost after they did not check out of their hotel. After three days, crews were able to rescue the four by snow-shoeing in after spotting them from a helicopter […]
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He Matters Too
I have been thinking about what I wanted to say about Father’s Day for nearly a month. After years of struggling with delayed fertility, I find Father’s Day harder to face than Mother’s Day. In the midst of the hard feelings, I do have so much to celebrate on this day. I have been a […]
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The Lies of Infertility
This week is National Infertility Awareness week. The facts of who is affected by infertility is truly staggering. According to resolve.org: 1 in 8 couples (or 12% of married women) have trouble getting pregnant or sustaining a pregnancy. 7.4 million women (or 11.9%) have ever received any infertility services in their lifetime. Approximately one-third of […]
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No More Nevers
In our journey to become parents, Dan and I have heard a lot of negative things: Getting pregnant will be hard. PCOS will wreak havoc on your body forever. You will never get pregnant without fertility drugs. Your chances of having another ectopic pregnancy are high. Couples who lose children, have hard marriages. The list […]
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To The Babies I’m Waiting For
My Precious Miracle, I dream of you all the time. I often wonder if you will have your Daddy’s eyes or my dimples. I wonder if you will be hilarious like your Daddy or stubborn like me? I wonder if you will talk endlessly about sports facts with your Daddy or walk the isles of the craft store with me? Will […]