Gentlemen who have come to this post: you should probably leave. Ladies with weak stomachs: this is your last warning, too. Bail before you get entirely too much info about my vagina. So, I thought I was in happy Crinone town, like "Look at me! I've avoided the dreaded goop … Read More »
Pregnancy & Parenting After Infertility
Stories about the precarious liminal space of pregnancy after infertility and the often uncertain territory of parenting after infertility.
I’m All Shook Up
There was a 4.0 earthquake in southern Maine last night and I felt it in my house. It was kind of hard to miss, because my entire house was shaking. At first, I thought it was a truck coming down our very narrow, one-way street. Sometimes, when something as small as a UPS … Read More »
Big. Fat. Positive.
This is a photo that's been a long time coming. For those of you analyzing for line darkness, that's a 12dp3dt or 15dpo line you're looking at :) I took it the afternoon after we got our beta results back from the clinic. I figured I had finally earned my right to pee all over a … Read More »
Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Day: Being in the Moment
October 15 is recognized as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day around the globe. Right now, around the world, people are lighting candles in memory of their lost children, of dreams unrealized, of lives unfulfilled. I know that my pregnancy announcement coincided with … Read More »
An announcement, a proposal, a prayer and a promise.
I have been writing this post, over and over and over, trying best to figure out just how I was going to phrase my words to you today. There's so much I want to say, so I imagine this will be a wordy post. I figured the best way to get through it all was to break it down into … Read More »