True Grit Got Me Through, With Cathy McKinnon

Published: June 19, 2019, 5 a.m.

Pregnancy is supposed to be a magical time in our lives. But sadly that's just not the case for so many women.

About 10 percent of women (6.1 million) in the United States ages 15-44 have difficulty getting pregnant or staying pregnant. (source: https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/infertility)

Cathy McKinnon was part of that 10%. Spending years trying to get pregnant only to suffer multiple miscarriages, and a cancer diagnosis, Cathy could not truly enjoy her pregnancy with her son...she kept waiting for the bomb to go off.

The bomb went off...but not with the baby. Cathy's marriage exploded shortly after her son was born.

Alone and a new mom, Cathy found the determination and grit to persevere and create an amazing life for her and her son.

Listen to her story...