Description

In this heartfelt episode, Ashley reflects on her personal journey through infertility, sharing raw and vulnerable journal entries that detail her emotional struggles, coping mechanisms, and the decision-making process surrounding IVF. She emphasizes the importance of faith, working on marriage, and personal growth throughout this challenging experience, encouraging others to share their stories and find solace in their journeys.

You'll Hear About: 

• The journey of infertility is deeply personal and emotional.
• Sharing personal experiences can help others feel less alone.
• Coping mechanisms are essential during difficult times.
• Faith plays a crucial role in navigating life's challenges.
• The decision to pursue IVF is complex and deeply personal.
• It's important to acknowledge and process feelings of envy and inadequacy.
• Personal growth often comes from struggles and hardships.
• Maintaining open communication with partners is vital during this journey.
• Every story of struggle matters and deserves to be shared.

Chapters:
00:00
Introduction and Journey Overview

02:21
The Emotional Rollercoaster of Infertility

03:19
Personal Reflections and Journal Insights

03:59
Struggles with Hope and Faith

06:16
Navigating Relationships and Support

08:17
The Decision-Making Process for IVF

10:55
The Impact of Infertility on Identity

13:00
Finding Strength and Growth Through Trials

15:01
Conclusion and Encouragement for Others

Resources from this Episode:

- Every woman should know their cycles, whether trying to conceive or not! But these are an easy and affordable way to track when you ovulate. https://amzn.to/4mcp8Rp

- I personally had an Ava bracelet, but as far as I can tell, they don't exist anymore. But this seems very similar, in both style and in price. https://amzn.to/487va22

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