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My name is Saskia Boujo and I’m the founder of My Beehive, a fertility support service that was born as a result of my own fertility struggle. In 2011, I was diagnosed with endometriosis and after a routine laparoscopy, I was told my fallopian tubes were so deeply infected I would never conceive naturally as there was irreversible damage….
My name is Kyra Phillips. I had worked my way up from intrepid elementary school newspaper reporter to a correspondent for CNN. All my years of hard work had finally paid off and I felt like I had finally arrived. I wanted to be the woman who had it all, and by “all” I meant a…
My name is Agnes Fischer and I live in New York City. And like a lot of women in NYC, I’m a bit freaked out about how, when, and if I’ll ever have babies. After trying to actively get pregnant unsuccessfully with my husband of 3 years at the time, I realized getting pregnant isn’t…
My name is Stephanie Linder. I’m 32-year-old with a very grandiose love of travel. I can’t say I’ve ever had the ‘mom gene’ but I wanted the option to have kids some day. I have always been open to motherhood and enjoyed children. It just wasn’t my number one priority. I froze my eggs to have…
My name is Michelle Izzard. I live in beautiful Sydney, Australia. When I was 33, I spent a year really focused on dating and finding that special someone. I was on all the dating sites and going on dates every week, but I was unable to find Mr. Right. I believed that I wanted kids…
My name is Kara Egber. When I was 34-years-old, I had my AMH level tested by a blood test. All my levels were normal. My OBGYN said if I wasn’t trying for a baby by 35 or 36, I should freeze my eggs. That way if I had issues getting pregnant down the road, I…
My name is Nicole Kering. Sometimes, life just doesn’t go the way you planned it. I woke up at 35, and the timeline that my 12-year-old self had set in motion was like a rogue train, going 110mph on a course of it’s own. Sure, the years in between my middle school life-plans and my mid-thirties…
My name is Jeannine Canino Bieda. I live with my husband in Chicago. I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 36 in December 2012. I have no family history and I also tested negative for the BRAC gene. During this journey, I learned that you have to be your own health advocate….