Author Archives: beautifulyoumrkh

Stay Strong, Stay Positive and Stay Kind

Posted on March 23, 2015 by beautifulyoumrkh

Let me tell you about my life. I am one of very few unique women to be born with a rare condition. The clinical term is Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome but since no one can pronounce that, we call it MRKH. To … Continue reading →

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The Power of ‘Coming Out’

Posted on February 17, 2015 by beautifulyoumrkh

My name is Mell, I am an 18 year old living in Australia with MRKH syndrome and this is my MRKH story. My journey with MRKH syndrome started just over 2 years ago now when I turned 16. I remember … Continue reading →

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Never. Ever. Settle.

Posted on February 9, 2015 by beautifulyoumrkh

“Ally, where have you been?” This is what I said to myself last night on the bus ride home. As I continued to ‘IPhone swipe’ between my inbox and Facebook every 20-30 seconds on the humid and cramped 381, I … Continue reading →

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Celebrating 11 Years Of My MRKH Diagnosis

Posted on December 16, 2014 by beautifulyoumrkh

It’s midnight and sure enough, Rosie wakes up. She needs a diaper change and a bottle, followed by some cuddles and then it’s back to sleep. From then until around 6:30 AM, we may wake up once or twice…or possibly … Continue reading →

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MRKH Monday: Give Back with Giving Tuesday! #MRKHmonday #GivingTuesday

Posted on December 1, 2014 by beautifulyoumrkh

Here is your weekly MRKH news recap. Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday! Giving Tuesday is a global day dedicated to giving back! On Tuesday, December 2, 2014, charities, families, businesses, community centers, and students around the world will come together for one common … Continue reading →

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Nothing Can Make You Feel Inferior Without Your Consent

Posted on November 20, 2014 by beautifulyoumrkh

There are many things in life that cannot be changed. Your height, blood type, and shoe size are great examples. There are also many things in life that can be changed. Don’t like your hair? Change it! Is your job … Continue reading →

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MRKH Monday: Hope for MRKH sisters in Africa! #MRKHmonday

Posted on November 17, 2014 by beautifulyoumrkh

Happy Monday everyone! Here is your weekly update: Do you life in Africa and want to connect with your MRKH sisters? If so, you are in luck! The Amazing You MRKH Africa is being formed and has filed paperwork to … Continue reading →

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Every Woman’s Platform

Posted on November 11, 2014 by beautifulyoumrkh

    It was not until I was given the opportunity to compete in a state pageant that I could finally establish my platform. I was ecstatic because I felt as if I were finally getting somewhere with my advocacy and … Continue reading →

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MRKH Monday: Connect with your Sisters! #MRKHmonday

Posted on November 10, 2014 by beautifulyoumrkh

Here is your weekly update of great ways to connect with your sisters around the globe, meet some in person and read the words spoken by your sisters. Do you live in the Texas area and want to meet other … Continue reading →

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MRKH Monday: Holiday Gift Exchange #MRKHmonday

Posted on November 3, 2014 by beautifulyoumrkh

Happy Monday everyone! Here is your weekly update! Congratulations, Carly Hadaway, on making the top 5 at the Miss Mississippi pageant! Thank you for using this special opportunity to bring awareness to MRKH! You looked stunning! We are so proud … Continue reading →

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