Jorgianna and Wesley VonBuskirk, recipients of the 2024 $10K Family Building GIFTaway, share their painful journey through infertility and loss. After multiple surgeries, embryo adoptions, and the heartbreak of losing three daughters, they remain hopeful and faithful, believing in divine intervention while waiting for their dream of parenthood to materialize.
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We’re GIFTING AWAY $10K!
On September 1st, the "Waiting for Baby Bird" community announced a $10K giveaway to support couples facing fertility challenges. This annual initiative began in 2020, assisting families like the Morgans and Thomas, leading to joyous outcomes. In 2023, the Rochfords received the grant and are now expecting twins. Applications are open until October 14th.
Should I Tell My Son We’re Struggling with Secondary Infertility?
A woman struggling with secondary infertility and parenting a teenager seeks advice on managing the emotional toll of trying to conceive while also trying to be the best mother to her 14 year old son. Should she tell him what she is going through? Find out what Elisha, founder of Waiting for Baby Bird has to say about the matter.
Ten Ways to Live While You Wait During Infertility
In the infertility community, the importance of "living while we wait" is emphasized. To navigate this challenging period, several strategies are suggested: serving others, reframing thoughts, staying socially connected, planning enjoyable activities, exercising, adopting hobbies, avoiding life pauses, cultivating gratitude, evaluating life choices, and investing in friendships. Embrace these practices to find purpose and joy.
I thought, “She has five kids, must be nice.”
Have you ever looked around and thought they are so lucky? Maybe they have the perfect house, nice wardrobe, or a family that is everything you've ever wanted in life? Me too. But, as the old saying goes, just because their shoes look nice doesn't mean they don't walk around with holes in their socks.
