When I was going through the thick of infertility, I thought that getting my Rainbow Baby would be my “happy ending” and that somehow, having a baby in my arms would fix what I’d gone through. Getting my Rainbow Baby here and in my arms was my solitary focus. It was the thing that kept…
Before I experienced a miscarriage, I had no idea what a “Rainbow Baby” was. However, after experiencing recurrent pregnancy loss, the term took on an important meaning in our family. A “Rainbow Baby” is a baby that is born after a miscarriage, stillbirth or after the loss of an infant. Many people refer to them…
In 2019, I experienced three early-pregnancy losses and was diagnosed with recurrent pregnancy loss due to unexplained secondary infertility. (You can read more about that here.) Last year, in 2020, we finally had our triple “Rainbow Baby” and yet, I still talk about our miscarriages and post about them on Instagram. Why? Well, simply put,…
During 2019, I had three miscarriages. Doctors couldn’t tell us the reason for our losses, and since we had a daughter who had been born in 2017 without complications, we ended up with the diagnosis of unexplained secondary infertility. According to the World Health Organization defines secondary infertility as “[w]hen a woman is unable to…
Finding out that you’re pregnant can be an exciting and overwhelming time in your life. To make things a little easier, here’s a list of the top things you should do when you find out you’re pregnant! 1. Call Your OBGYN Depending on your fertility history and other factors, your OBGYN may opt to see…
It can be hard to know what is appropriate to give someone who is experiencing a miscarriage. If you’re reading this article, chances are that you know someone who has recently had a miscarriage. As someone who had three miscarriages in a single year, I know that the people around me had a really hard…
You can build a maternity wardrobe on a budget. When you’re on a budget, finding cute, inexpensive maternity clothes can seem like an impossible task. However, it doesn’t have to be! I’m here to give you my best tips and tricks for scoring cute clothes that won’t break your budget. In a hurry? Check out…
Maternity underwear is a pregnancy necessity In a hurry? Check out these top-rated maternity underwear on Amazon! Until I got pregnant, I had no idea that there was such a thing as underwear for pregnant women. When it came to maternity clothing, I didn’t put much thought into the underwear department. I was far more…
Trying to conceive can be a difficult journey. However, these fertility products may make the journey just a little bit easier. Before we get started, there are a few important things that I need to mention! DISCLOSURE: Please note that many of the brands that I mention below are brands that I have previously collaborated…