Deciding to start a family is a major decision for any couple, but for some, the challenges are significant right from the start. It’s not just the challenge of preparing for a life with a new baby that must be addressed, even conceiving and giving birth to a child can be a huge obstacle. For…
The decision to start a family is often one of the most important decisions a couple can make. Having a child is not like going on vacation or even buying a home for the first time. This is an endeavor that will go on for decades, and, at the end of it, will result in…
For many people throughout the world, life has a natural cycle with some major events that almost everyone is a party to at some point in their lives. Graduating from school, owning a home, and meeting someone that becomes a lifelong love and partner are all examples of this. Another is starting a family, but…
Many people follow the accepted path on the journey of life of meeting someone, falling in love, and ultimately deciding to start a family with that person. But not everyone can easily make it to that next step of starting a family. Some women have had life-threatening illnesses, and their lives were only saved with…
Some couples may find themselves in the difficult situation of having the emotional commitment, and financial means to give birth to and support a child. However, they may have obstacles in the way of naturally becoming pregnant and giving birth to a child. Women who are older, for example, or those with heart conditions or…
