After finally deciding on a fertility clinic, I made the first step of getting a referral from my family doctor. At my appointment with her, I explained that I was considering freezing my eggs (at this time I was afraid to make the leap of using a donor in case I just happened to meetContinue reading “First Steps: To the Fertility Clinic I Go”
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Eeny Meeny Miney Moe: Choosing a Fertility Clinic
After a month or two of thinking, I decided to pursue my dream of being a mother. But the hard part wasn’t over. The major decisions were just beginning. The first thing I did was research. I learned two incredibly helpful and important things during my online search for guidance and reassurance. I found outContinue reading “Eeny Meeny Miney Moe: Choosing a Fertility Clinic”
It’s Now or Never: Exploring Being a Single Mother by Choice
Like most people growing up, I never imagined I’d be in a position where motherhood might not be an option. That wasn’t in my fairy tale. Not in my life plan. Even now, at 37 years old (37 and a half, to be exact), it’s difficult to come to terms with the fact that myContinue reading “It’s Now or Never: Exploring Being a Single Mother by Choice”
A Path Less Traveled 