Mandy’s Story: Peaceful Miracle

June 12, 2025

Today’s Mama Bear story involves a precious baby girl who supposedly was “incompatible with life” but proved to be a miracle in the making. Moms who receive a devastating prenatal diagnosis wonder if their babies will overcome odds. Many hear from friends and family that they are “praying for a miracle.” What does a miracle […]

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Ashley’s Story: The Big Plans of God

May 16, 2025

Mama Bear Care empowers women who have received a prenatal diagnosis to embrace their Mama Bear role, equipping them to advocate for their special babies with fierce love and tender care. When a mama comes to our community, she has received an unexpected diagnosis. With each diagnosis comes a different story. That story becomes a […]

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Janie’s Story: Love Has No Limits

March 12, 2025

Mama Bear Care exists to support mamas who receive a life-limiting prenatal diagnosis to provide them with support, education, counseling, and community. Each mama comes to our community with a different diagnosis and with a different story. Each baby has value, dignity, and life, no matter the diagnosis or the length of their little life. […]

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Mama Bear Marie: Holding Strong

February 20, 2025

Thank you, Marie, for sharing your story with our Mama Bear Care community! We love to see your Mama Bear strength and spirit! Mama Bear Marie: Holding Strong Meet one of our Mama Bears! Marie is mama to sweet Azariah. Though she wasn’t given much hope after receiving a prenatal diagnosis, Marie gave birth in […]

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Dee’s Story: Every Story Is Different!

January 29, 2025

We were so glad when Dee said she wanted to share her story about her daughter, Mattison, and her prenatal diagnosis of Trisomy 9. As Dee shares below, every story is different! Thank you Dee for sharing your story with our Mama Bear Care community! We love to see your Mama Bear strength and spirit! […]

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What I Would Have Missed: Part 4

February 19, 2024

When parents join our Verity’s Village community, they have often received a “fatal fetal diagnosis” according to their doctors. At Verity’s Village, we choose the phrase “life-limiting” prenatal diagnosis, as we know and our parents know that their babies have a time to be with their parents however long that might be. In the post […]

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What I Would Have Missed: Part 3

January 17, 2024

When parents join our Verity’s Village community, they have often received a “fatal prenatal diagnosis” according to their doctors. At Verity’s Village, we choose the phrase “life-limiting” prenatal diagnosis, as we know and our parents know that their babies have a time to be with their parents however long that might be. In the post […]

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Our Beliefs & Values

December 16, 2023

Hope for Prenatal Diagnosis In light of recent news headlines detailing the difficult case of a family in Texas seeking an abortion after receiving a diagnosis of Trisomy 18, we feel it is appropriate to share our perspective and philosophy. We want people to know there is hope for a prenatal diagnosis. Our nonprofit ministry […]

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What I Would Have Missed: Part 2

December 12, 2023

When we shared “What I Would Have Missed: Part 1,” we had many people respond to the love expressed by our parents for their babies with a diagnosis. A life-limiting prenatal diagnosis can seem so overwhelming to parents, friends, family, and others connected to mom and dad, and we can forget to focus on the […]

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What I Would Have Missed: Part 1

November 15, 2023

When a parent is given a life-limiting prenatal diagnosis for their baby, we can mistakenly focus on missing out on the pain and avoiding the grief. No matter what decision is made, grief is unavoidable, but the focus on what a parent will actually miss if they terminate their pregnancy can be life saving: life […]

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