I am taking a break from Facebook, aka Babybook. It seems all it’s good for the past few years is…
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Thoughts
Understanding
If I had lost a leg, I would tell them, instead of a boy, no one would ever ask me…
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Furious and Terrified
I am furious and terrified. I can’t cry, try as I might. The pebble imagery isn’t working today and my…
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Misoprostol, or the Beginning of the End
The pharmacist looked at me kindly as he handed me my prescription: Misoprostol (Cytotec). Four little tablets that I pushed…
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Miscarriage: Ten Things Not to Say, and Ten Suggestions for What You Can Do to Help
I have learned here is no way to understand the heartbreak of miscarriage if you have not experienced such a…
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Saying Goodbye
On Tuesday I was told that I needed to wait a whole week for a second ultrasound — a week! …
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