It’s National Infertility Awareness Week, and this year’s theme is #FlipTheScript. What Was it Like Choosing an Egg Donor? In…
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Nellie (Nice Egg Lady)
What If My Kid Wants to Meet Their Donor? #NIAW 2018 • Day 3
It’s National Infertility Awareness Week, and this year’s theme is #FlipTheScript. What If My Kid Wants to Meet Their Donor?…
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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
How to Talk (to Me) About Egg Donation
Earlier this year I wrote a post about how I wish more people would be open about egg donation –…
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18 Months
Eighteen months. That’s how old my girl is. A year and a half?! When they say the days are long…
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Mother Shrugger!
At this point, I’m fairly open about egg donation. If it comes up and I feel like sharing, I share….
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A Thousand Words
Dear V, You are almost seven weeks old. It’s been longest blink of an eye I’ve ever known. Days and…
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Seven Months
It’s hot. So hot. Possibly the hottest part of summer. My feet are swollen and I can’t wear flip flops…
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18 Weeks / Anatomy Scan
I’m trying to remain calm. Oh so calm. But I’m teetering on the edge of freaking out. I’ll start with…
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Privacy vs. Secrecy
I began writing this post with National Infertility Awareness Week (#NIAW) in mind, but never finished it. Mainly because I…
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