Contest deadline extended to February 29, 2012

Win a $10,000, $7,500 or $5,000 Education
Fund For Your Miracle Child!

Share your story by entering Ferring's eighth annual "My Little Miracle" essay contest. The topic of the contest is "If I Knew Then What I Know Now." The essay should offer guidance to others who are seeking to build their own families and how using Ferring's fertility products helped you achieve your dream of parenthood.

To help support your child's academic future, Ferring will award the first place winner with a $10,000 education fund, second place winner a $7,500 education fund, and the third place winner a $5,000 education fund. To qualify, you must have given birth using select Ferring Pharmaceuticals' fertility products as part of your treatment plan.

Include a photo of your little miracle(s) with your essay. Only one entry and one winner per family. Entries must be postmarked by February 29, 2012. For more details and contest eligibility, download the contest forms here or call (203) 762-8833 and ask for the My Little Miracle representative.

Meet the 2010 “My Little Miracle” Babies

This year's My Little Miracle Essay Contest revealed once again stories of hope and inspiration about the journey to parenthood, with a little help from Ferring's fertility products. Three winners were chosen, representing five beautiful babies; each winner received an education fund to support their child’s future.

2010 Grand Prize Winner - $10,000

“If I Knew Then What I Know Now...”
The Adams-Buckhouse family and their little miracles, Moriah Jane and Delilah Nancy; Colorado Springs, CO

"Some people believe that if they could go back in time and change certain decisions they’ve made and in effect change their past or cause themselves to live their lives differently that it would somehow erase or change their present circumstances and possibly change their future circumstances."

Read the Adams-Buckhouse family's story

2010 Second Place Winner - $7,500

Kobell “My Miracle Baby”
The Kobell family and their little miracle, Eve Helena; Philadelphia, PA

"My journey to become a mother began nine years ago when, at the age of 29, I learned that I had breast cancer..."

Read the Kobell family's story

2010 Third Place Winner - $5,000

Hall “A Letter of Hope”
The Bedinghaus family and their little miracles, Ross and Ivey;
St. Petersburg, FL

“I sat down to start writing this essay. Excited by the opportunity, I began thinking about the tough road my husband and I went down. What we were feeling when we were in your shoes wondering if our dreams would come true.”

Read the Bedinghaus family's story

My Little Miracle Essay Contest Archive

Read the essays from past winners:
2009 Winners
2008 Winners
2007 Winners
2006 Winners
2005 Winners
2004 Grand Prize Winner