The strangest thing happened to me a few days ago. Honestly, it wasn’t even anything I was going to talk to you guys about, but something inside of me is telling me to share it today – so here I go! For the past few weeks I have been SUPER nauseas! Annoying, right?! Not the […] Read more…
Oh my heart today. May 17th is a date I will aways remember. đź–¤ Two years ago i was laying on a doctor’s ultrasound table holding my husband’s hand super tight. And i was shaking. To be honest…I was scared. SUPER scared. I hate thinking about the unknown and the anticipation as to what was coming […] Read more…
I have absolutely LOVED sharing my infertility journey with all of you! Did you know it is actually the REASON I started Today’s the Best Day three years ago?! As I was going through treatments and trying to conceive to become a mom, I had a personal blog {remember those?!} where I found my love […] Read more…
As I threw the pregnancy test across the room, I fell to my knees. I could feel my body getting hot. My body shaking. And I could feel the tears filling my eyes, making it hard to see anything. I don’t think I have ever felt so alone. I mean…SO. SO. Alone. I truly felt […] Read more…
We FINALLY were going on a date! It had been a few months since my husband and I had been able to squeeze a night away in, just the two of us. I was SO excited to surprise him with a night full of Christmas shopping for our three-year-old, a nice dinner that we could […] Read more…
I see you everywhere. At church, at get-togethers, at the grocery store, on Facebook. Your clothes fitting snugly but stylishly over that growing baby bump. That “glow” radiating off your face, matching the excitement in your nervous smile. In just a few short weeks your little one will join you and your adventure into motherhood […] Read more…
Hi friend! Maybe you clicked on this article because the title addresses you. Or maybe you clicked on this article because the title addresses a close friend. Or maybe you clicked on this article because you are married to a woman that the title addresses. Maybe we are friends – maybe we know each other […] Read more…
I walked out of the bathroom for the third time within one hour – I pretty much live in there these days. 🙂 A few weeks prior somehow my entire family was super blessed with the nasty flu bug and we had taught my three-year-old that when she needed to throw up, she needed to aim for […] Read more…
To my best friend and wife, I think I am the luckiest man in the world. I have a beautiful wife and a miracle daughter – what more could I ask for? When we met ten years ago, I never would have thought I would be writing to you about this sensitive subject today. Over […] Read more…
To the world I look like an average mom of a three-year-old. Who goes to the park, shops at Target and wears yoga pants with a messy bun 90% of my life. But little do they know, that I am the luckiest. Why am I the luckiest? Well…it’s simple…because I am a mom. Being a […] Read more…
“It will probably be very difficult for you to have children… if at all.” I can still hear the doctor’s voice. There are some sounds and words that you just never forget. My mom was with me and held my hand. Tears filled our eyes as we sat in the cold doctor’s office, just the […] Read more…
“When are you going to have another one?!” This is a question I get asked weekly… sometimes even daily. Whether we are at the doctor’s office or grocery store, play groups or family gatherings, it is almost always guaranteed to come up. To the world, you are a two-year-old. A little girl who loves to […] Read more…
About 6% of married women 15–44 years of age in the United States are unable to get pregnant after one year of unprotected sex (infertility). Also, about 12% of women 15–44 years of age in the United States have difficulty getting pregnant or carrying a pregnancy to term, regardless of marital status (impaired fecundity). {Stats found here} […] Read more…
There are many things that will test a relationship over the years. Pregnancy may be a happy time for most, but it also is a life-changing time. Stress and anxiety are common during pregnancy for both the man and the woman. More than that, the baby is growing inside of the woman, so some men […] Read more…
Our story begins on June 7, 2009 – We were going to help our good friends move into their new apartment. We had been married about seven months and were loving our lives. Babies were not even on our mind! I woke up that morning not feeling well. I remember I was feeling pretty nauseated every night […] Read more…
If you have been following Today’s The Best Day for a while – you already know how close to my heart the subject of infertility is. For those of you that are new, I invite you to check out my story and even the archives on our website about Infertility and Pregnancy. This is a […] Read more…
I DREAMED of the day I would have the opportunity of announcing to the world, “I’M PREGNANT! For us, it took many years for this dream to come true so I was BEYOND ready to be pregnant. I WANTED to gain weight and to feel a baby inside of me. I WANTED to be sick […] Read more…
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