Personal Accounts From Baby Quest Recipients

Month: July 2017 Infertility produces a myriad of emotions from anger to frustration to pure desperation…wanting something so badly that, for some, is so natural. Those who struggle with the injections, hormones, monthly calendars, and negative pregnancy tests can...

The Roller Coaster of Infertility

Month: July 2017  Although we are always thrilled to announce a pregnancy and especially a birth, we, at Baby Quest, recognize the highs and lows of infertility.  Unfortunately, we can provide an opportunity for our recipients to pursue treatment. We cannot offer...

Adapting to Missed Conceptions on the Journey to Parenthood

Month: April 2014 When I turned 30, I had no concept that becoming a mother could become a “journey.” A wild night? hopefully. A few attempts? Sure. Several month? Ok, fine. But four years and a continued question mark about what will finally work for us?...

My Battle With Infertility

Month: March 2014 Submitted by a Baby Quest grant recipientI cannot recall ever being a “baby person” or gushing over infants when I was younger. I cannot remember ever having a strong desire to have a child until I met my husband and fell so in love with him that I...

A Pregnancy Poem

Month: March 2014 A special thanks to Dr. Marc Kalan for this original and “humorous” contribution…..˜Twas the night before pregnancy test, and all through the home,Medications were readied, including good ol’ progesterone.Pills were lined up on the kitchen table with...