by Kathy on May 15, 2013 · 6 comments
in Faith, Family, Holidays, Infertility, Inspiration, Loss, Mother's Day, Pregnancy Loss, Secondary Infertility, Sensativity
One of my newer blogging friends Em, from Teach Me to Braid, shared a beautiful and moving post earlier this month, called Church, about her efforts to raise awareness at her church about members who might find holidays such as Mother’s and Father’s Day difficult, as well as attending baptisms/dedications, because they are struggling with […]
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by Kathy on April 26, 2013 · 5 comments
in Abby, Accountability, Blog Hops, Bob, Exercise, Faith, Family, Food, Friends, Infertility, Life, Molly, Our Home, Parenting, Running, Sean, Secondary Infertility, Spring Shed, Writing
Welcome to the sixth check-in for the Spring Shed! Here is the back story about this support group/blog hop for those trying to be accountable for the positive changes we are making in our lives in 2013. After ten weeks of doing the Winter Shed, we moved on to this Spring Shed. Whether you are trying to shed […]
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by Kathy on April 24, 2013 · 11 comments
in ALI Community, Coping, Decisions, Expectations, Family, Friends, Healing, Hope, ICSI, Infertility, Inspiration, IUI, IVF, Love, Memories, Odds, Parenting, Planning, RE, Relationships, Resolution, Secondary Infertility, Secondary Infertility Stories, Siblings, Sperm, TTC, Writing
For awhile I have thought it would be interesting and helpful, especially for those still in the trenches who want more children, to profile other families who have dealt with secondary infertility. Many of these people I got to know during our journey through secondary infertility (via community forums and/or blogs). Being able to share […]
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by Kathy on April 22, 2013 · 13 comments
in Coping, Family, Friends, Hope, Infertility, Journey, Loss, Miscarriage, NIAW, Odds, Parenting, Pregnancy Loss, Relationships, Secondary Infertility
“You are not a real mom until you have two kids.” Who says that? Especially to a person who is struggling to have another child! Sadly I know someone who did and they said it to me. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ It’s National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) and once again I am taking this opportunity to share about […]
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by Kathy on March 12, 2013 · 9 comments
in Abby, Blog Hops, Faith, Family, Inspiration, Life, Loss, Luck, Molly, Odds, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Loss, Sean, Secondary Infertility, Time Warp Tuesdays, Writing
Let’s do the Time Warp again! Welcome to the twenty-ninth installment of my blog hop/writing exercise called Time Warp Tuesday! For those not familiar with Time Warp Tuesdays, which I host on the 2nd Tuesday of every month, here is the background of how and why I came up with the idea. If you are here […]
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by Kathy on October 15, 2012 · 15 comments
in Background, Bereavement, Blessed, Coping, Dreams, Family, Gratitude, Grief, Healing, Hope, Infertility, Journey, Life, Loss, Love, Memories, Milestones, Miscarriage, Molly, October 15, Peace, Pregnancy Loss, Resolution, Secondary Infertility, Time
About five years ago I had the idea to make a video in honor of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day which is observed annually on October 15th. Each year the date would near and I would day-dream about the the photo montage I had imagined, the songs I might use and what it […]
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