Author: mamasorganizedchaos
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Tommy’s Story- Trisomy 13
My saga began in the year 2000. At the end of October, I found out I was pregnant with my third child. I had two daughters, ages two and eleven at the time. I was one month away from turning thirty-six. Life was good. At my second prenatal appointment, my obstetrician said my uterus was…
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Cytomegalovirus – The story of Theo
Little did I know on October 8, 2021 my life would change forever. I got a call from my doctor saying I needed to admit myself to labor a delivery because I have tested positive for Toxoplasmosis- a parasitic disease women typically get from cats. I knew this could be devastating for the baby. I…
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The Story of Ella Rose
Hello,Welcome to Ella’s story. Ella was conceived after two back to back miscarriages & two years & 8 months later of trying to conceive. I took a round of clomid & we were so very excited when I found out I was pregnant. Every milestone and every week we passed was a blessing to us,…
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Dragonfly Dreams and Little Boy Kisses
My Infertility Journey started back when I was just 27 years old. I never wanted to be an old Mom and so, after 6 months of marriage, we started trying to conceive. After 6 months and, being the controlling type of person that I am (am sure most women going through this journey can relate),…
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Trisomy 13- Charlie’s Story
My husband and I were overjoyed to find out we were expecting our first baby. I was so grateful that we didn’t have to spend time trying to conceive. It happened quickly for us and seemed entirely meant to be. Pregnancy hasn’t always been fun, but it has been typical, healthy and incredibly happy. I…
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Trisomy 13 – The story of Willow Rebecca
First of all, before I begin our story of love and loss, I want to reach out and tell you how sorry I am that you are finding yourself here, reading these stories. I’m assuming it’s because you are facing the same choices or have already faced it like we have. I wish I could…
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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia CDH – The story of Harper Rae
My story starts long before I was pregnant. After marriage, we lived in a one bedroom, third floor apartment. We were in no hurry to start our family. I was on a birth control called implanon which made me feel insane but it was better than the alternative at the time, pregnancy. Health insurance was…
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The Story of Sebastian – Trisomy 18 TFMR
I am a TFMR mama. I am here to share my son Sebastian’s story. At the age of 12 I would talk about getting married, having a home, 3 kids and owning 2 dogs. I met the love of my life in January of 2020. From time to time we’ve had our ups and downs…
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Happy 4th Birthday, April Rey – (Terminations Remembered Fundraiser 2021)
Please see below for details about the 2021 Terminations Remembered Fundraiser in honor of April Rey Villegas and the Terminations Remembered community. Dear April Rey, Your 4th birthday is approaching. As we get close to your birthday every year, I feel the tug of sadness peak inside me. Each year I feel like it starts…
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HLHS – The Story of Lachlan
We were finally ready to start our family and I got pregnant after 3 months of trying. We were so happy to find out we were pregnant in early November 2020. Our due date was July 30, 2021. This was my first pregnancy and our entire family was very excited. We were nervous about any…
