I know today can be hard for so many. Last Mother’s Day, I found out the disappointing news that my late cycle wasn’t the pregnancy we had been hoping for. My birthday and Leap Year Day also mark two other holidays when we got the same heartbreaking news. But I can honestly say that this journey, my story up to this point, has unequivocally changed me for the better. I’ve learned what it truly means to put on your own mask first before taking care of others. Most of my life, I’ve gotten away with doing the bare minimum for myself, choosing instead to give to others to make my heart happy. And while that seemed to be working in my mind, I realized that when I finally got brave enough to ask my body to help me create a healthy human, it showed me just how many of its basic needs I had been neglecting most of my adult life. And so my journey began. All of that to also say… nothing, and I mean nothing, takes away from the beautiful badass mamas we all know and love! These fertility sto...