One 41 y/o wife and working mom of five shares her thoughts and her world–what works, what doesn't, and all the fun chaos in between
Tomorrow is Mothers’ Day. I am blessed to be one of those who hopefully will receive little tokens of appreciation for motherhood from my son and daughter. My son is still more than a little amazed that I have managed to keep all of his little Mother’s Day gifts for the past nine years. I …
I’m a few days late in posting. My apologies. It’s been kind of stressful in our world. S.’s mom was recently diagnosed with a terminal illness that required hospitalization and some very frank conversations. S. was at the hospital and in the company of medical professionals more than he saw the inside of his home. …
Merry belated Chistmas! I’ve been trying to get to this blog for a couple of days now, but it has been nonstop and crazy here. First, we hosted my husband’s family’s Annual Christmas Eve fellowship. It was wonderful. Twenty-four people, tons of food, gifts for S.’s mom who is currently fighting a terminal illness (but …
Since starting this TTC journey, I have found so much comfort in the shared stories of other families walking the same path. Some, like me, are facing secondary infertility. The unexpected difficulty in conceiving hit hard and the perceived slight that some in the community offer as if secondary infertility isn’t “real” infertility has been …