Jan 2, 2023My mother looked down at her hands and said…"I’m pregnant."I would say my life has been defined in a large part by the lack of agency my mother had in her choice to have children. She was married...
Sep 23, 2022The Sonogram Tech Gave Me No SignsThree. For some reason three was the magic number in my head. Number one was so hard to conceive, to carry, to birth, to nurture. Number...
Jul 28, 2022Strike One, Strike Two, Strike ThreeMy entry into motherhood wasn't sunshine and daisies. From the moment I found out I was pregnant I was scared. And I remained scared for...
Jul 13, 2022The sound of that heartbeat cemented my faithMy husband was out of town for the day of my scheduled checkup. Home with our first born (via emergency cesarean), I was well into my...