Tag: Pregnancy

"I told him I captured him crying seeing his son and he said, 'That's not why I was crying.'"

"With the recent announcement of my third pregnancy, I’ve received a surprising number of folks in shock. Of note, aside from the speechless faces and mouths agape, I’ve heard a particular phrase way more than I expected..." 

"They forgot to warn me about this..."

"A few months ago my 2-year-old daughter and I were driving home from dinner and as we pulled onto our street a lump formed in my throat and big, ugly tears began to stream down my face; I realized that tonight was our very last night ever just the two of us to do my daughter’s bath time and bedtime routine..."

"People don’t just simply 'forget' to have kids. Us kid-less couples have reasons why we don’t have kids yet."

"There are absolutely NO words that will EVER even come close to describing the emotions I felt... I was absolutely sobbing."

"Motherhood is freaking hard. And I have days where I seriously wonder what I got myself into."

"To give away one’s body on behalf of another needy soul. No, I will never get my body back."