Ten Things You Should NEVER Say To Someone Adopting!

5
 Adopting is something my husband and I have wanted to do since we had our first son, we just didn’t know when. We also knew we wanted more biological children, and when (timing wise)...
National Infertility Awareness Week

My Body Failed Me {National Infertility Awareness Week}

2
In order to honor those families that are affected by infertility every single day, Austin Moms Blog has shared several stories throughout this week. What binds us together is motherhood and whether you are...
Infertility Awareness

Hopefully Fertile {National Infertility Awareness Week}

0
Fertility Naivety Remember when you were in your twenties, and some of your friends started getting pregnant, and you thought, “awwwww…” then texted your other non-pregnant friends and made plans for going out that weekend,...

How To Be Supportive During Infertility

2
Right now I have five very close friends struggling with challenges that come with trying to conceive a child. As someone who is 6 months pregnant with my third child, I think about them almost...

Supplementing Infertility Treatment with Alternative Medicine

0
Like all scientific means to find remedy --from prescription medicines to surgical procedures-- there is not much else you can do from a medical perspective but wait and see if your effort was a success....
unspoken miscarriage

An Unspoken Miscarriage

0
While large parts of Texas were experiencing the fate of Hurricane Harvey, I was experiencing a whirlwind of my own that I have inevitably named baby Harvey. It was traumatic to say the least. ...

A Long Journey

0
Tomorrow is National Adoption Day and that warms my heart. If you have followed Austin Moms Blog for a while (and if you haven't it is never too late to start) you may remember...

Donate Your Eggs {Not the Easter Kind}!

0
I very loosely thought about egg donation and surrogacy...mostly when I was a broke joke trying to pay back student loans after college. After knowing how much you can impact a family and help...

Both of My Babies Were Conceived In a Lab {National Infertility Awareness Week}

1
In order to honor those families that are affected by infertility every single day, Austin Moms Blog plans to share several stories throughout this week. What binds us together is motherhood and whether you...
Endometriosis Awareness Month

Endometriosis Awareness Month

0
With baby pictures flooding all of my social media feeds, it’s evident my friends and I are in a current baby boom. However, not all the stories are ideal. I see vulnerable and hopeful...