Did you know that 1 in 8 couples face infertility? 1 IN 8! It's not often talked about, leaving women (couples) feeling ashamed. Many suffer in silence. I went back and forth on whether to share my story, my feelings on the issue. But the truth is, there's no shame here. There's hurt and confusion… Continue reading National Infertility Awareness Week
Month: April 2016
All the Feelings…
Though the last post was a little emotion-less, filled with our background and medical details, this situation is anything but. I can't remember anything I've wanted for longer than a baby and family of my own. I found the "not perfect, but perfect for me" guy and it took us a little longer than most to get… Continue reading All the Feelings…
Where We’ve Been…
It was overly frustrating... actively tracking cycles, temperatures... and month after month, not getting pregnant. We started trying to conceive (TTC) pretty much right after our wedding in October 2014. Let's face it, we weren't getting any younger. After over a year of trying [and my 35th birthday], we decided it was time to talk… Continue reading Where We’ve Been…