Happy Thanksgiving! I have three pies sitting on the counter (tart cherry, milky way chocolate, and cheesecake), my grandma’s homemade rolls rising by the oven, and feeling very thankful this morning for many, many things. One is some wonderful news I have to share: we’re expecting a 3rd child this coming April! Henry and Edie will have a new little […]
Secondary Infertility: Being the Best Kind of Supportive Friend
(Me with two of my sweet sisters last summer. Image by Kate Skogen) I know I said a couple weeks ago that it would be my last post on secondary infertility, but afterwards I had this nagging sense that I hadn’t said enough about how to support family and friends dealing with secondary and primary […]
Our Secondary Infertility Journey: Part 2
Last week I talked about what we went through the last four years in dealing with secondary infertility. Today I’d like to share a bit about the emotional side of it, and some unexpected challenges with regards specifically to secondary infertility. For a little more background if you’re new, read the first post and then […]
Our Secondary Infertility Journey: Part 1
Last week I announced our happy news after years of dealing with secondary infertility, and I promised I would talk more about our struggle in the next couple of weeks. Our journey isn’t over, of course. We have to make it through this pregnancy and then even after that face the reality of what this […]