Infertility & Miscarriage

Naively, I always thought that once my husband and I decided we were ready to start a family, nine months later, a family we would have. Yes, I realized that SOME people out there...

The first positive test. Your heart starts to flutter- maybe you even shed a few tears of joy or fear. After 10 minutes of staring that that positive pregnancy test you've created an entire...

Every day it seems like there is some type of “national day.” National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day, National Taco Day, National Puppy Day, or one of my personal favorites, National Margarita Day....

By :: Asia Shah Getting Pregnant: A Challenge I Had Not Considered Lying on my back in the exam room at Austin Regional Clinic, I scanned the hundreds of photographs that lined the walls. Elated parents...

June is Infertility Awareness Month, and when it came to being one of the 1:8 women who experiences infertility, I was very unaware. I spent more than half my life trying not to get pregnant....

Marianne shared her story this morning about struggling with infertility. There was light at the end of the tunnel when she learned a surrogate was her only hope in having a biological child. Today...

When I was first diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Stage 3C, my doctor wanted to know if I would be interested in family preservation. I was thankful she asked the question, as I was...

I've been uncomfortably honest about my journey towards motherhood and my struggles with my multiple infertility struggles. This, however, is not going to be about my journey. This is a letter to all the...

7 years. That's a long time to hope, pray, and plead for a baby. In my 7 years of trying to conceive I experienced many setbacks. So many, that eventually I began to talk...

In order to honor those families that are affected by infertility every single day, Austin Moms Blog has shared several stories throughout National Infertility Awareness Week. What binds us together is motherhood and whether...