When I realized I would be childless, the pain was overwhelming. I thought the worst of myself. How could my life have come to this? How could I lose the greatest dream I ever had to be a mother?
Read moreThe Long Road
While the road is long
and few truly know the obstacles,
finding purpose and beauty within and outside creates harmony and peace.
Read moreInhale, Exhale
Through it all, I made efforts to nurture the friendships with my friends who had children. My efforts didn’t go unnoticed.
Read moreDifferent, Not Lesser
For a long time, being unable to have children felt like a failure.
Read moreThe co-custodians of the forest are here
I Believed A Lie, But No More
I still remember considering the phrase “We are worthy” for the first time, and how it seemed like in a sense, that didn’t make sense.
Read moreFinding Myself
I have spent many years grieving, and I still am. My writing has been an important tool for expressing the emotions within. I was published in the Bournemouth library after I volunteered at the Bournemouth Writing Festival.
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