Infertility
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Infertility/PCOS
PCOS. Have any of you heard of it? Neither had I. And unfortunately, it is extremely common. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. It is what it sounds like. Cysts on the ovaries. Hormones are a funny thing, and they control everything. I didn’t know I had PCOS, but I did know all about the side effects. It wasn’t until I was married and trying to conceive that we looked further into why we were yet another infertile couple. Infertility is a BIG wrestle. Not only do you wrestle with yourself and your spouse, but with God as well. It can be devastating at times, and heart wrenching. You don’t know how much…
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A Longing For My Sister
Where do I begin? This is something that is always on my mind, but hardly anyone knows about it, and I don’t feel like I can share my experience with most people. I wouldn’t know what to say or how to say it. I also do not want to throw my sister under the bus and make her look like the bad guy. So here I am anonymously sharing my experience in hopes that someone will understand, relate, and hopefully give me advice or direction because I am completely lost. I just need some hope at this point. My sister, who is also my best friend and Irish twin, hasn’t…