I’d Like to Thank the Academy…

Well, not the Academy exactly, but you get the gist.  I’m not just a relatively new blogger, but also a relatively new blog reader in the whole realm of things.  I’m surprised when anyone reads or comments at all because I’m often spouting throughts and ideas out to see how they sound to ME.  So [...]

I Feel A Little Sick Right Now

Here’s what I responded to the family friend who brought up a possible adoption situation on Sunday.  I couldn’t bear to call her and say the words out loud, so I snuck in an email instead. 
As much as it kills me to write this, I thought I should let you know that ** and I discussed [...]

Infertility Grief Revisited

Here I am, a 37 year old, educated, seemingly enlightened woman in this second melinnium, proudly parenting the most beautiful boy ever, and married to Prince Charming a wonderful, generous, and patient man who I love and who loves me no matter what. 
And I feel like crap.
My motherly instinct tells me its time to bring a little [...]