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Parallelism – Like Mother, Like Daughter
My mother adopted myself and my sister as she had a hysterectomy and could not have children. She was 36 when she adopted us. I am just 2 years younger than she was and I find such a parallelism in our paths. Although, she passed away in 2015, I think often about her mental state
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Side Effects
During this TTC (trying to conceive) journey, I must admit one of the most challenging parts has been the emotional instability. Recently, I had a conversation with James (my husband) and told him, “I don’t feel like myself.” I found myself angry and feeling very unbalanced. So, I remember looking up the side effects when
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Trying not to be exhausted
My husband and I made the decision to begin growing our family in May of 2021. Although we made the decision, it didn’t quite go our way. I recall speaking with my OB/GYN physician that month and how excited she was for us to begin the journey. Fast forward a year later, I was back
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Let’s start here…
Unpacking Emotions 