A couple whose unique pregnancy reveal video went viral last week announced Saturday that the wife had a miscarriage.
Popular vloggers and married couple Sam and Nia Rader posted their pregnancy announcement on Aug. 5, and the video quickly went viral because of its unique nature. Sam was able to confirm Nia was pregnant before she knew herself, and the video shows him breaking the news.
After Sam finally convinces Nia is pregnant, the little family celebrates with palpable joy. Currently the announcement has more than 11 million views.
Three days later, the couple announced in a heartbreaking video that Nia had a miscarriage. They speak to their heartbreak and disappointment, but they also decided to use their experience to let other women and families experiencing similar losses that theyre not alone, saying Gods ready to use us in such a huge way.
I never, ever, ever knew that woman felt that way I just felt empty, Nia says in the video.
The Raders said even though they are mourning, they still have plans to grow their family.
The popular vloggers announcement comes on the heels of a pregnancy announcement from Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan. The couple revealed in a Facebook post the the pregnancy was preceded by three miscarriages. They also took the opportunity to speak about the heartache of miscarriage and how it may be beneficial to openly discuss it more.
"Most people don't discuss miscarriages because you worry your problems will distance you or reflect upon you as if you're defective or did something to cause this. So you struggle on your own," Zuckerberg wrote on Facebook. "It's a lonely experience."
They also expressed their hope that talking about miscarriage with give others hope and encouragement.
"We hope that sharing our experience will give more people the same hope we felt and will help more people feel comfortable sharing their stories as well," Zukerberg said.
Popular vloggers and married couple Sam and Nia Rader posted their pregnancy announcement on Aug. 5, and the video quickly went viral because of its unique nature. Sam was able to confirm Nia was pregnant before she knew herself, and the video shows him breaking the news.
After Sam finally convinces Nia is pregnant, the little family celebrates with palpable joy. Currently the announcement has more than 11 million views.
Three days later, the couple announced in a heartbreaking video that Nia had a miscarriage. They speak to their heartbreak and disappointment, but they also decided to use their experience to let other women and families experiencing similar losses that theyre not alone, saying Gods ready to use us in such a huge way.
I never, ever, ever knew that woman felt that way I just felt empty, Nia says in the video.
The Raders said even though they are mourning, they still have plans to grow their family.
The popular vloggers announcement comes on the heels of a pregnancy announcement from Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan. The couple revealed in a Facebook post the the pregnancy was preceded by three miscarriages. They also took the opportunity to speak about the heartache of miscarriage and how it may be beneficial to openly discuss it more.
"Most people don't discuss miscarriages because you worry your problems will distance you or reflect upon you as if you're defective or did something to cause this. So you struggle on your own," Zuckerberg wrote on Facebook. "It's a lonely experience."
They also expressed their hope that talking about miscarriage with give others hope and encouragement.
"We hope that sharing our experience will give more people the same hope we felt and will help more people feel comfortable sharing their stories as well," Zukerberg said.
