About a year after my son was born, the millions of questions about if my husband and I were going to give him a sibling came in fast & furious. Of course we said we were planning on giving...
Friends. From the very depths of my heart, I yearn for friends. Real friends. I’m not talking about my husband or my mom, who are my best friends; I’m talking about the raw, sharing everything, complaining about my husband, being...
"When are you having your second child?" One of the most dreaded question for new parents who have battled infertility. It's a question that comes from innocent people trying to have something to start a conversation. But it carries...
Let me start off by saying how much I LOVE getting together with fellow moms and women and just chatting. Chatting about kids, husbands, hobbies, food, you name it. But as much fun as that is, the desperate need that...
"When are you going to have another baby?" "You need to give your son a sibling!" "Are you going to have more kids?" All of these seemingly harmless comments I hear almost on a daily basis. Most people think, "It's no big...
Playing with baby dolls.  That’s the first time you remember wanting to be a Mommy.  The Mommy.  And like every other little girl with a baby doll, you knew when you grew up that you would have a little...
About half of my high school friends had children before I wanted to start trying.  I remember one of them telling me that someone she knew was announcing her pregnancy at six weeks.  I waited for her to further explain....
Ever since my daughter's first birthday in July, I have had a very consistent back and forth struggle going on inside my head.  That struggle is, the decision of whether or not to have another baby.   There are not...