Want to conceive but no partner

Rachel • I am. 37-year-old mental health counselor; none of my training prepared me for the loss of my baby, Jude, who was born alive at 22.5 weeks on June 23, 2019. I got to cradle him for five minutes as he peacefully died. His father, my partner, broke up with

Hi! I’m so glad to have found this group. My name is Rachel; I just turned 38. I lost a baby last June at 22.5 weeks — he was alive for 5 minutes. Less than w week later, out of the blue, a day after he begged me to hold him in my arms and comfort him (what about me?) my partner broke up with me via text. I haven’t healed yet from all this but oh how desperately I want the experience that was so magical to end how it was “supposed to.” I am ready to try, but I am single and live in central Louisiana. I can’t afford multiple months of a cryobank, so I’m considering using a free donor. Am I crazy? How do other ladies navigate these waters?