Building a family wasn’t an easy journey for Spencer and Whitney Blake.

The Idaho couple spent three years trying to conceive both with and without medical assistance.

Eventually, doctors said they simply had “unexplainedinfertility,” which isn’t rare.

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They posted them on theirblogduring the last week of April, which was National Infertility Awareness Week.

Whitney stands forlorn in front of a “Dead End” sign in one image.

Naturally, the pics went viral.

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The couple said they’ve seen a mostly positive reaction to their photos.

Other couples struggling with infertility have reached out, which makes sharing the personal photos worth it for them.

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