Tonight, I felt myself slip into an all-engulfing hole of despair and hopelessness. Tonight, a picture of a tiny newborn resting in an incubator popped up on my screen.…
I’ll be the first to admit it. I’m fat. It has been a slow and steady journey towards the 200lbs mark, but I have my reasons. Reasons best…
I’m talking about that feeling when you are all dressed up to go somewhere fancy. You are walking around your house with the unfamiliar tap of your heels…
I personally believe that IVF (in vitro fertilization) should be publicly funded in Alberta. It makes sense because Infertility is a medical issue and should be treated as…
My husband’s grandma phoned other day. During our chat I remarked “I don’t know how you did it with six kids! I can’t even wrap my brain around…
The first thing the doctor says to me after looking at me and my 6 month old was “Did you deliver him vaginally?” I said no and he…
It happened 4 times in 6 months last year. I am still struggling to comprehend what brought us to that point, and how after the first attempt it…
I am the mother of a daughter. I am not perfect. I am not always a role model. We were shopping last week and I found myself thinking,…
I am an avid Facebooker… more so than a Tweeter on Twitter (I can’t keep up with all you overachieving Twits). Active on Facebook since 2007, we’ve come a long…
To my dear Facebook friend who posts articles about children`s healthcare, and writes blanket and judgmental status updates against women: – Giving birth in the hospital – Having…