No matter what

Huddled around the pregnancy stick, the whole family had come to the house to see the results.

‘Fingers crossed,’ they all cheered nervously.

My husband Andy, 35, and I had been waiting a long time for this moment.

We started trying for a baby not long after tying the knot in Vegas in 2016.

I never expected it to happen immediately, but when a year passed with no luck, we went to see our GP.

‘You have a low egg count, Emma,’ the specialist told us.

We were heartbroken, especially as there was a long waiting list for IVF.

However, after shifting 2st, in May 2017, we were ready for the process to begin.

So, huddled around the pregnancy sick, two weeks after insemination, we all prayed