Father’s Day is just like any other weekend day. You get up, you realize all the things that need to be done around the house, you “plan” to do about 17 tasks fully aware that you will likely only complete 2, and you will go to bed with a queasy mixture of accomplishment and frustration. It is awesome to be a guy. (As an aside, when … [Read more...]
We sit. We wait. We worry.
Candace This post was going to be about sunshine-y things, rainbows and even a feel-good recap of how Chris and I took on Capitol Hill this past week. I am sorry, but it won’t be any of that. At least not this week. I celebrated the success of a fantastic Advocacy Day last Thursday. After a long day of advocacy work, my day concluded with heavy … [Read more...]
When Miscarriage Happens in Surrogacy
Any loss is difficult. That grieving and unquenching pain increases exponentially with miscarriage or the loss of a child. Surrogacy adds even more complexity to this already intolerable heartache and spreads the potential for irreparable damage and inescapable depression. However, as is often the case for couples that experience loss of an infant … [Read more...]