Spotlighting Remarkable Women and Girls

Raising Women Magazine Issue 042 – April 2026

Editor's Note

There are stories we tell once, and there are stories we return to because life has added something deeper to them. In this issue, we return to Hellynn Jung, not to close a chapter, but to witness what happens when resilience meets surrender.

When we first featured Hellynn, she was in the quiet, uncertain middle of a journey many women understand but few articulate so openly. Today, she returns not just with news, but with transformation. After years of navigating the emotional terrain of IVF, hope, loss, and persistence, her story now carries a different weight. Not one of arrival, but of alignment.

This is not simply a testimony of motherhood fulfilled. It is a reflection on what it means to release control, to trust beyond timelines, and to become in the waiting. Across this issue, we explore that same tension between what we hold onto and what we must learn to let go.

Read this slowly. There is something here for every woman who has ever waited, hoped, and still chosen to believe.

Publisher & Editor-in-Chief

MAY IKEORA-AMAMGBO (PHD)

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