After years of trying and the emotional journey of IVF, Lucy finally met her little miracle, Alexia. In this episode, she shares every detail of her birth: the long three-day labour, all the things she did to help labour come naturally. With her baby arriving one day before her planned induction and right on her due date, Lucy reflects on the anticipation, the challenges, and the ultimate joy of holding her baby for the first time.

Trigger warning: This series includes discussions about successful IVF cycles, pregnancy, birth, and parenting. If you’re still in the thick of treatment or navigating loss, you may wish to come back when it feels right for you.