Earlier today while making Valentine Day gift bags to send to a few of my friends, our cute 34 inch tall house guest for the next couple of months came running into the dining room asking me one of her favorite questions... “Whatcha doin?” I smiled and responded with something of the sorts, “Oh, just… Continue reading Diary of an Infertile: I Want a Baby for Valentine’s Day
Month: January 2014
Why Should You Share Your Infertility Struggle?
It was 1989 and there I was, standing in my new kindergarten class scared and shaking like a leaf. I was as nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs. I will never forget that day when I stood there wishing I had my mom, my favorite stuffed animal, and the… Continue reading Why Should You Share Your Infertility Struggle?
Infertility and the Fear of Letting Go
A few things you should know about me: I love the details. I’m the one who likes to get in the trenches, make a plan, organize, and ensure everything is just right. I’ve always felt comfortable in control—especially when something needs fixing. It feels good to have a plan, know what’s next, and ensure things… Continue reading Infertility and the Fear of Letting Go
Is Spending Time with God a Priority In Your Life?
It's 6:30am and my husband nudges me gently as he whispers quietly, "Good Morning." (He knows I can be a beast if not approached with caution). My eyes slowly peer open and I need to get up, but the coziness and warmth of the comfy quilt pulled tightly to my chin causes me to whisper… Continue reading Is Spending Time with God a Priority In Your Life?
When You Feel Overwhelmed
She stands 34 inches tall, weighs approximately 30 pounds, has the voice of an angel, a giggle that will melt your heart, and the softest blonde curls you will ever touch. Her brown eyes will captivate and remind you why you traded in your schedule for hers and your wants for her needs. She is… Continue reading When You Feel Overwhelmed
