MOTHERS DAY…. O HOW I USE TO DREAD YOU…
I use to dread mothers day… the ackward conversation of people trying to make me feel better. As if they needed to find a way to make me feel included but truly I felt more outside the box then ever...
View ArticleIVF OR ADOPTION CROSSROAD…
Are you or someone you know, at the crossroads of moving to IVF or Adoption? Are you torn between where to put your funds. I know this was a cross road we struggled with and talking with most infertile...
View ArticleLIVING IN 2 WEEK CYCLES
The 2 week cycles… who has lived their life in 2 week cycles? You take your hormones and watch for the the right timing to do your fertility treatment- IUI or IVF which ever procedure you are doing or...
View ArticleRELAX AND YOU WILL GET PREGNANT??
When you relax you will get pregnant or even better when you adopt you will get pregnant because you relaxed. If I had a nickel for everytime I heard this phrase I could buy China… People who have...
View ArticleBLESSED BY INFERTILITY?
How had infertility blessed my life? 1st and most of all, it brought me to my beautiful amazing son and his wonderful birthmother and birth family, who I love with all my heart. 2nd- it taught me...
View ArticleMY ARTICLE IN ADOPTIVE FAMILIES MAGAZINE
I was shocked and excited to have my story I submitted to the national magazine Adoptive Families print in the special issue this month!! I have been very waiting to share this news with many people...
View ArticleARE YOU READY TO ADOPT BUT YOUR SPOUSE IS NOT THERE YET?
Are you considering adoption but your spouse is not convinced? This is a very commom senerio, most couples have one of them that is not sure. Be patient with them! Adoption is an amazing beautiful...
View ArticleA FRIEND OF A FRIEND TRIED THIS AND GOT PREGNANT!
What crazy fertility remedies have you tried?? I know you have heard some odd story of a friend of a friend who tried this and got pregnant right off the bat! Things like egg whites, cold medicines,...
View ArticleTHE WAITING GAME?
Adopting? In the waiting zone now? After all the crazy paperwork and home visits its now silence. The waiting game has begun. What to do to pass the time so you are not constantly checking your phone...
View ArticleMIRACLE BABY
Miracle baby… my husband and I both have infertility factors and “naturally” the chances of us concieving on our own was next to nothing but after adopting my beautiful baby boy within 6 months I found...
View ArticleMAYBE NEXT 4TH OF JULY…
Just wanted to acknowledge, as we approach the Holiday tomorrow, those that are still waiting to have little ones in their home, I now each holiday even the 4th of July can make you wish so much you...
View ArticleArticle 0
Had to share this song this morning… this is literally what I say everyday. These trials each of you are going thru are truly blessings in disguise.
View ArticleWHERE’S MY BIRTHMOTHER???
I found out I was pregnant shortly after we adopted my beautiful son. At the time, I wondered if my daughter would feel bad that she didnt have a birthmother since we have a close relationship with my...
View ArticleALL YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR TODAY…
You always hear “its so sad they can’t get pregnant, they would be the best parents.” Its never the other way… I dont think that happens by chance. I KNOW with all my heart, those that are not able to...
View ArticleCOST OF IVF VS ADOPTION
What is the cost of IVF vs adoption? It all depends but what I do know is that in MOST cases, when you are paying for an adoption you have a baby at the end of the process, where IVF, once again you...
View ArticleHOW MANY CHANCES CAN YOU GET????
Loosing the children you have mothered for a year… you know you made a huge impact on these childrens life and you had every hope of adopting them, now the system telling you that the Birthmother is...
View ArticleSO… WHEN YOU GONNA HAVE KIDS? (or another kid)
so… when you gonna have kids? (Or another kid for that matter). My husband and I had been married for 9 years (total of 11 with dating time included) when our amazing little boy was born. I was just...
View ArticleTHE TRUTH ABOUT OPEN ADOPTION BY: AMBER GALLO
Here is a beautiful story of open adoption that an amazing adoptive mother shared with me after finding my Trials to Blessings page. We had a 2 hour conversation by phone last night and I was honored...
View ArticleHAPPY 2014!!
Happy New Year to all!!! May this be your year that your dreams come true and you find that special little one that your heart is longing for. TODAY, marks the anniversary 7 years ago in Chilis...
View Article