Faith....Something that was easy to push to the side but yet something I never gave up! The situation naturally looked bleak and doctors couldn't quite figure out the answer to why. Why wasn't I getting pregnant? How did my tubes become blocked? Why wasn't I ovulating...

Faith over Fear. Patience over Frustration. Pain with a Purpose.

If you have been following my journey towards motherhood or have read my book, Miscarried Joy, then you know that my husband and I are standing in faith and believing God for children. Three of them to be...

If you are visiting my Blog for the very first time, Welcome! I do hope that you will come back often. If you are not aware, I recently wrote and published a book that gives a brief overview of my Unexpected Journey to Motherhood. I then took a journey through the live...

"Tanika, how can you say that 2016 was an amazing year when the ONE thing you were praying for did not happen?" 

A few people asked me this question when I mentioned how incredible 2016 has been to my husband and I. Now, don't get me wrong. We encountered quite a few di...

What an exciting time it has been over the past two weeks with the Miscarried Joy Hope Filled Giveaway. The main message of my book is to help readers Move Beyond Incredible Pain to Extraordinary Faith! This is not something that is achieved overnight but rather over t...

"Discouragement leads to doubt, unbelief, and temporarily blinds us to the truths and power that Christ possesses." (~Tanika Fitzgerald)

Discouraged! That is an accurate description of how I felt when I woke up this morning. The time on my phone was 5:32am and thoughts...

"I'm so sorry! We can’t seem to find a heartbeat.”

I remember those words being spoken to me in the cold ultrasound room on that rainy November day.  A day that began with much excitement and expected celebration ended in disappointment, stolen joy and incredible pain....