This morning Aurelia climbed up on the coffee table and quickly fell head-first (of course) onto the floor. Usually when something like that happens Daniel and I will stand back and let her figure out she isn't hurt, calm herself down and continue playing. This teaches her to deal with being upset and calm herself down … Continue reading Daniel the Daddy
My goal for this week was that people who read my posts would, 1) feel more comfortable with those experiencing infertility, 2) know how best to be helpful and supportive, 3) understand what couples with infertility go through and 4) know what to expect if they find themselves in the same situation.At times while doing these posts … Continue reading Thank You!
For the last infertility awareness post of the week I'd like to share some questions frequently asked of people dealing with infertility. These are questions I have received throughout our experience and a few that I was asked several times this week. If there is any question at all that you have (no matter how weird, … Continue reading FAQ
While infertility most commonly affects women, there is (almost) always another person involved. I can't begin to express how I really, REALLY don't understand the things my wife deals with. The only thing I feel confident I can say about struggling with infertility is I've come to love and appreciate my wife so much more … Continue reading The Male Perspective
In helping people understand more about infertility I want to share what can be so stressful and difficult. As I was writing out the difficult parts of trying to conceive I decided it was just a sad, depressing list. There is always something good to be learned or gained from any difficult experience. So, before … Continue reading The Stresses of TTC
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