Ten Things That Happened to Me: The Reproductive Health Issue
August 20, 2007 by kate baggott
Filed under Baby Care, Breastfeeding, Fertility/ Infertility, Finances, Labor & Delivery, Mental Health, Nutrition
Christina at Solomother has tagged me in the Ten Things That Happened to Me meme. Babylune is about recovering from child birth and I think I should stay on topic at least sometimes, so here are ten things that happened to me when I was trying to get pregnant, pregnant, giving birth or recovering from the experience.
No Tragedy is Private
August 1, 2007 by kate baggott
Filed under Labor & Delivery, Mental Health
Two people I know have recently lost beloved grandparents who had very long, mostly happy lives. Their grief is evident, but there is also a kind of acceptance that comes with the gratefulness for a long life with all it brings to celebrate.
In the time I have been writing this site, I have never been brave enough to talk about other kinds of loss. Deaths that are just unfair. And yet, when one writes about childbirth, the fear is always there.
