Why do you wish to adopt…
Still no news on the job front for my husband. But I’ve been looking through the foster-adoption application form and I’m starting to think about answers to certain questions. I thought here would be...
View ArticleApplication
I mailed in our foster/adoption application last week. My husband is still looking for work, but I was feeling impatient. So I mailed it in anyway. I figure the process takes a while anyway, right?...
View ArticleHere we go again
Our first home appointment with the foster/adoption agency is two weeks from today. I can’t believe we’re getting ready to start this whole process all over again. It will be way more intensive this...
View ArticleFoster Care Class
I just registered my husband and myself for the foster care class we need to take. Yay! Another (baby) step forward. The class starts in the beginning of February. Other than that, there hasn’t...
View ArticleAn Infertile’s wish list…
(Stolen and modified from a friend’s Face.book page; originally about the loss of a loved one.) 1. I wish I wasn’t infertile. I wish I had a baby. 2. If I cry and get emotional when you talk about the...
View ArticleMarch
March marks five years of trying to have a baby. I never thought we would make it to this point. I’m sure *no one* ever thinks they’ll make it to this point. No one starts out trying to get pregnant...
View ArticleIrregular
My cycles have always been regular. At least, as long as I’m not on birth control, but that’s another story. The whole time we were trying to get pregnant, my cycles were 24 days. Every once in a...
View ArticleFeelings….
A couple of things have happened in the last week that have brought up *all* of the old infertility feelings. The ones that have been there, but have been bearable. The ones that will never really go...
View ArticleWhat do you have to offer…
I hate answering questions like this. First of all, it’s hard to put this kind of stuff into words. And second of all, I hate feeling like I’m trying to sell myself. I get really uncomfortable when...
View ArticleFeeling overwhelmed
So… I found out today that my husband didn’t get yet another job that he interviewed for. *sigh* I really wish something would work out for him! He needs it for his self-esteem, and we need it to be...
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