Having a baby was the next step on your life journey. You imagined it, prepared for it, planned it. But it hasn’t happened. And it still isn’t happening. So here you are, trying to accept what you never imagined, prepared for, or planned for. The pain of infertility. Please know you don’t have to walk on [...]
Carrie wonders if it was her fault. Was it the drink she had on New Year's Eve? The hard run she took two days later? Belle feels guilty for taking her pregnancy for granted. She was so close to the second trimester. Sylvia pushes herself. She wants to try again as soon as she can. They all [...]
“Preparing for the psychological demands of parenting during the early days of life is one of the most important tasks of the expectant mother and her partner.” Ann Corwin, Ph.D., M.Ed., LCCE: Integrating Preparation for Parenting in to Childbirth Education, Journal of Perinatal Education Winter, 1999. The transition to parenthood can be a beautiful thing. [...]
