WOBBLE WARNING: In this post, I talk about throw pillows, getting my feelings hurt, being a dog mom, and redefining mom’s day… Because even the words “Mother’s Day” are triggering…
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Dog MomInfertility / ChildlessPlan BUniquely MeWife & Home
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FashionistaInfertility / ChildlessPlan BUniquely MeWife & Home
On Being Childless: What should life be like?
by Brandi Lytleby Brandi LytlePossible Triggers: Discussion of marriage, anniversaries, and more… As childless, we often say that life didn’t turn out like we expected. In other words, this isn’t how life should be. …
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Infertility / ChildlessOur CNBC StoriesPlan B
Our CNBC Stories: The Male Perspective . . .
by Brandi Lytleby Brandi LytlePOSSIBLE TRIGGERS: Open and honest discussion about infertility, childlessness, grief, holidays, perspectives, and more… Infertility and childlessness affect men, too. In fact, research shows that 30% of infertility is due…
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Infertility / ChildlessPlan B
A Global Pandemic AND Mother’s Day?! Surviving May 2020 as a Childless Woman
by Brandi Lytleby Brandi LytleSENSITIVE POST WITH POSSIBLE TRIGGERS… This is my second attempt to write this blog. During attempt one, for the first time since beginning Not So Mommy…, I had no idea…
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Infertility / ChildlessPlan B
Moving Forward: So Many Paths to Acceptance . . .
by Brandi Lytleby Brandi LytleIt is quite common for the childless to discuss paths to acceptance. Recently, I saw a post about the “Dog Mom” Plan B, and the fact that not all childless…
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Infertility / ChildlessPlan BUniquely Me
Redefining May as a Childless Woman
by Brandi Lytleby Brandi LytleTrigger Warning: Some real talk about childlessness, infertility, pregnancy, miscarriage, Mother’s Day, and more… As a childless woman, May has been one of the hardest, most emotional, most triggering months…
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Infertility / ChildlessPlan BUniquely Me
Through the Ups and Downs: A More to Life Webinar
by Brandi Lytleby Brandi LytleRecently, I had the privilege of co-presenting a More to Life Webinar with Nicci Fletcher entitled, “Through the Ups and Downs.” This was a tough webinar for me to give. …
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Infertility / ChildlessPlan BUniquely Me
42 and more than childless . . .
by Brandi Lytleby Brandi LytleSaturday, April 13th is my birthday. I will be 42-years-old. Originally, I thought about writing a post entitled “42 and Menopause” to mark this occasion. But the more I considered…
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Childless Holidays Series: HOPE – Be Honest & Open
by Brandi Lytleby Brandi LytleDuring the introduction to this year’s Childless Holidays Series, I wrote that some say HOPE stands for “Hold On, Pain Ends.” While on the surface, that might sound good, I…
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As told to Brandi Lytle I had the pleasure of meeting Nicci Fletcher, of The Childless Not By Choice Magazine and creator of CANBACE, at the end of 2017. In…