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Infertility & The Joy in Surprise and Down Syndrome with Erin Eicher
FromPicking Daisies
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
It’s a lonely place to be when everyone around you is getting pregnant… and you aren’t.Erin Eicher dealt with that for decades, and is now the proud Mama of 4 kiddos: 3 pregnancies, 1 adoption. I met Erin online, where we bonded over pregnancy in DM’s. She joins me to talk through the hurt, the hope, and the JOY that comes with a surprise pregnancy at 46… and the brief stint of grief that followed with a down syndrome diagnosis.In this episode, we’ll talk about:Infertility, and what helps someone who is strugglingAdoption after pregnancyHow it feels to get pregnant in your 40’s - especially when it’s a surpriseDealing with a down syndrome diagnosisThe dynamics of raising both teens and babiesKeeping your faith through it allErin is a great follow if you want to feel encouraged, and lifted in your faith. And of course, sweet Maverick is always there, to share the journey with Down Syndrome - it’s a powerful one! Find her on instagram @erineicher_ig.Join Mary everyday for a real look into life with 3 crazy ass kids, surviving, thriving, and whatever the F else you might consider over at www.instagram.com/theverymarylife. Or if you're a Tik Tok fan, find me at https://www.tiktok.com/@theverymarylife. And of course, explore more on Theverymarylife.com
Released:
May 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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