Loss Archives - AllPaths Family Building

Kerry’s Journey: “How do I feel hope and trust in my body?”

by AllPaths Family Building | Mar 4, 2025 | Family Building Story, Fertility Treatment, IVF, Loss, Mind-Body Wellness, Podcast

In this episode we speak with Kerry Hinds about her family-building journey and her work as a fertility yoga teacher. Kerry shares her journey, struggling to conceive and navigating fertility treatment in a foreign country, the emotional challenges and losses she...

Ginanne’s Journey: Children should never feel like there was something shameful or weird about how they were born.

by AllPaths Family Building | Feb 25, 2025 | Advocacy, Donor Conception, Family Building Story, Loss, Podcast, Surrogacy

In this episode, London-based American author and journalist Ginanne Brownell recounts her challenging journey of infertility, miscarriage, donor conception, and gestational surrogacy. Now parent to twins born in 2018, Ginanne’s personal experience navigating the...

Jillian’s Journey: You’re young and healthy, just try again!

by AllPaths Family Building | Feb 18, 2025 | Family Building Story, Infertility, Loss, Podcast

This episode features Jillian, an ER/ICU RN, Organ Donation Coordinator, and Nursing Supervisor/Educator and AllPaths peer group leader, whose journey includes unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss, IVF, and pregnancy after infertility and loss. Jillian’s...

LaMone’s Journey: I became what I needed.

by AllPaths Family Building | Jan 28, 2025 | Family Building Story, Fertility Treatment, Loss, Podcast

LaMone Downey Leonard, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and Founder and CEO of Rising Hope Counseling and Wellness joins us to discuss her family building journey. Her mission is to create safe and supportive healing spaces for those experiencing...

Alison’s Journey: “My heart was missing a piece and it was you.”

by AllPaths Family Building | Jan 21, 2025 | Family Building Story, Fertility Treatment, Loss, Podcast

A Connecticut native who now calls Massachusetts home, Alison is a second-grade teacher and solo parent of one. Alison walks us along her path to becoming a single mother by choice, recurrent pregnancy losses, the grief of not being able to give her son a sibling, and...

Medical Need Deserving of Coverage

by AllPaths Family Building | Dec 15, 2024 | Advocacy, Family Building Story, Fertility Treatment, Infertility, Loss

Featured in the AllPaths Magazine, 2024 Volume 3 By Maggie Husbands 89/70. I stare at this extremely low blood pressure, see my heart rate climb and feel clots the size of baseballs pour out of my body. As an ER nurse with over six years of experience, I know this...