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The holiday that CHANGED MY LIFE

‘I JOKED THAT WE CAME BACK HOME WITH MORE THAN A SUN TAN’

Hayley Jones, 36, lives in Plymouth with Adam, 35, her partner, and their daughter, one.

Walking along the golden sands, feeling the warm sea between my toes, I held my partner Adam’s hand and gave a big sigh of contentment. It was July 2021 and, for a month, we’d left our life in the UK behind. This was the ultimate summer holiday, but we’d come to Barbados for more than a beach break. We’d flown the eight and a half hours to the tropical island to try for a baby.

Trying for a baby

Adam and I had met online in December 2019 and our relationship had gone into fast-forward mode when the pandemic hit. Rather than spending lockdown alone, Adam

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