I think there are a lot of feelings/fears/insecurities in the egg donation community about whether kids will/do look like their…
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Motherhood
Parenting After Reproductive Trauma
“Does red hair run in your family?” It’s a question I’m asked every time I venture outside with my daughter….
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Verklempt
A year ago tonight, I was in floods of tears, labelling our daughter’s clothes for her first ever day at…
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18 Weeks
Eighteen weeks. (And two days, if you’re counting… who, me?) Halfway there??? I am well into the second trimester. Being…
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Hibernation
We’ve had seven weeks of nearly non-stop heavy rain, which have kept us indoors. The rains, which started a few…
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How to Tell Your Two-Year-Old She Was Conceived via Egg Donation
To make a baby you need three things: oocyte eggs, sperms, and a uterus. Mummy and Daddy wanted you very much, but the doctor said that Mummy doesn’t have any oocyte eggs but she does have a uterus
