Mine to Command

The title of the blog is a line from the HBO series Boardwalk Empire. The blog itself details how I discovered that fertility was not mine to command...

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Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Breastfeeding Support Starts at Home

A few months after I was hired by the Ob/Gyn department of a local hospital, I received a letter indicating that I had been assigned to work...

Monday, 14 March 2016

Eight Months

Wow. I didn't mean to go an entire month without posting, but in fairness, February was a short month. At eight months, it feels like...

Wednesday, 17 February 2016

Seven Months

This update feels a little bittersweet. My baby has passed the half way point and is closer to being a toddler than an infant. It's ...

Tuesday, 2 February 2016

The Road to Recovery

Many people told me that it would take close to a year to really get my body back and to recover fully from the C/section. I thought I'd...

Tuesday, 12 January 2016

Six Months

"Didn't we just do this, like a week ago?" Well, it took 6 months, but it finally happened. Our house looks like we ...

Sunday, 3 January 2016

Let It Go

A few months ago, my mother asked if I were planning to use pictures of Kate for our Christmas card. "I can't" I replied ...

Sunday, 13 December 2015

Five Months

Well, I've managed to survive one month as a working mom. Going back to work wasn't as bad as I thought it would be. After a few...

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jAllen: I am the typical 'I thought I never wanted to have children' woman who turned 35 and the ovaries turned on the maternal desires.

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