Posts Tagged ‘ivf’

Going through infertility- Money CAN buy happiness

Growing up, I never imagined that it could happen to me.  When I got married, we never imagined it could happen to us.Infertility is not something you plan for.  It’s not something you discuss in those early years of marriage.  Maybe you talk about the number of kids you’re going to have, what you might […] Read more…

To the men still hoping to be Dads

When I told him he was going to be a Daddy, this was his look…shock, terror and excitement all rolled into one!  It’s not like this was a HUGE surprise, I mean, we had gone through months of infertility appointment and IVF.   No matter what led up to that moment, he still had the reaction […] Read more…

New Season brings new hope for IVF Families

Spring is coming (soon I hope) and Easter has just passed.  It’s the time of year to feel renewed, reborn and even the season for new babies! As the winter clothes come off and we no longer need to bundle under heavy coats, it becomes clear that those women who had hoped to become pregnant, […] Read more…

The “What ifs” of Infertility

This time of year it is always the time to reflect on what you are most thankful for.  Most of us will say our family and more importantly our amazing children.  I am so very thankful for my beautiful boys and for the miracle of how I came to be their mommy.  In fact, I am thankful […] Read more…

The Impact of IVF on Grandparents

Where our miracle began I can remember the phone call to my mom, telling her that she would finally become a “Nana“!  We both sobbed over the phone when I told her that our first round of IVF was successful and that her first grandchild was on the way.  Even my Dad (who wasn’t home […] Read more…

Oh Brother! My sweet sons and the love they have for their brother.

From that photo op during the first visit in the hospital with their new sibling, to snuggling in bed reading or playing together in the bath- each moment your children interact with each other can be the moments that make it all worthwhile. When you have a child with special needs- life has a few more obstacles.  […] Read more…

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