Episodes

  • My Experience with breastfeeding
    Jun 9 2023

    Look! It didn't take me a year for this update! I discuss my experience with breastfeeding, feeling like a failure, and that you should do what's best for your mental health. 

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    22 mins
  • Annual Update / My Birth Experience
    May 5 2023

    I joked that this was my annual update, but I realized it's been nearly two years.  I discuss my experience after giving birth to my daughter.  Trigger warning - this episode discusses living children.  

     

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    20 mins
  • An Update / Embryo Transfer
    Jun 19 2021

    TRIGGER WARNING - This episode describes a live pregnancy and graphic details of blood clots.

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    19 mins
  • Embryo Transfer and COVID-19
    May 1 2020

    The second step in the IVF process - embryo transfer, and how COVID-19 affected our journey.

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    14 mins
  • It's Been Six Months
    Apr 17 2020

    Well, it's been a LONNNNNNGGGGGG six months since I've provided any sort of update.  This episode details what has happened in those six months.  

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    21 mins
  • An Update
    Oct 11 2019

    In this episode, I explain my long absence, and the current status of our journey in trying to conceive, including discussing IUI.

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    20 mins
  • Give it to God
    Jun 10 2019

    During this episode, I interview my cousin, Misti, who is a 22-year leukemia survivor.  Misti was told she would never have kids, but she now has a health 13-year old son.  We also discuss Misti's miscarriage prior to getting pregnant with her son.

    I encourage everyone to visit http://join.bethematch.org/survivor to find out more about becoming a bone marrow donor.

    To donate to Misti's Light the Night Page, please visit https://pages.lightthenight.org/txg/Houston19/MRoussell-Vidrine. 

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    21 mins
  • 3 lbs 7 oz
    May 27 2019

    In this episode, my sister-in-law and I discuss complications in pregnancy.  Specifically, we discuss preeclampsia and premature babies.  We also discuss being a working mother versus being a stay-at-home mother.  

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    33 mins