Whenever it comes to a major life decision, I make a pro and con list. Something about seeing all of your thoughts laid out next to each other really helps you make a clear decision. I’ve done this when it comes to changing careers, moving, and most recently, deciding if now was the time to have …
A Different Kind of Infertility – When You Are Ready to be a Mother but Don’t Have a Partner
Having children has been my dream since I was a little girl playing with my dollies. I never thought I would find myself in my late 30’s, childless and single. I envisioned the white picket fence on a cul-de-sac with 3 maybe 4 kids and a husband I adored. But that hasn’t happened for me…yet, and I …
"Let's say you wait until you're 40, and you have trouble getting pregnant, that can make someone really anxious. For s omeone who has given it a lot of thought at 37, you can move ahead and you can always press pause at some time. No one is saying you have to get pregnant next week.&…
I want to be a solo mom by choice, but can I even afford it? This is one of the first questions that crosses every smbc’s mind. When you are not a dual-income household, it’s hard to fathom how you can make your dream of motherhood work financially. I knew that before I could even get into the fer…