Candace-Infertility never fully leaves you. I am no longer obsessing over ovulation or how I will pay for our next IVF. I was not too naïve to think that once Jellybean came into our lives, that it would all go away like the swift wave of a magical baby wand and POOF! All the emotional scars and baggage instantly go away! What I did not expect was … [Read more...]
The Disease That Takes
I have been fighting the clock. It is twofold really, I have fought the preverbal biological clock for many years now, but the other one is much more sinister. It is the clock of Multiple Sclerosis. I was young when I found out my mother had MS, roughly 12 years old. I was also immature and not really able to fully realize the gravity of this … [Read more...]
Deciding When it is Time to Stop Breastfeeding
I feel like a failure. OK, so I suppose that is a pretty dramatic way to come out of the gate here. But this is how I feel today. I started to inducing lactation last March. I pumped day and night to trigger my body to start producing milk. My sleepless nights began then, not when Jellybean arrived. When she came, I was pre-conditioned with sleep … [Read more...]
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