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The All-Important Disclaimer:  Though I did receive a free copy of Daniela Petrova’s novel, “Her Daughter’s Mother,” this is NOT an advertisement, but an honest book review.  I did NOT…

A few weeks ago, Sue Johnston, of The In-Fertility Advocate, reached out and asked if I would once again support Michigan’s Walk of Hope, a fundraiser for RESOLVE: The National…

WOBBLE WARNING:  We’re talking about “weird wobbles” today.  I’m not sure if anything in this post will cause you to wobble.  I talk about my best friend who passed away. …

I’ve been pretty quiet here at Not So Mommy… for the past few weeks.  I skipped writing a couple of blogs.  And I haven’t posted on social media for days. …

WOBBLE WARNING:  In this post, I speak candidly about redefining momhood, talking about my nieces and nephews, fur baby, and foreign exchange daughter.  I also talk about my husband, our…

WOBBLE WARNING:  In this blog, I talk about my 18-year infertility/childless journey, including grief, healing, acceptance, embracing, redefining, and more…  I believe you will feel empowered by the end.  But…

As told to Brandi Lytle SENSITIVE POST… At the end of 2021, Helen Segal, founder of Empowered Childlessness and Creator of “Grieve with Gusto,” contacted me.  She wanted to tell…

WOBBLE WARNING:  In this post, I talk about littles and legacy, discussing a specific encounter that happened at our home.  Though I did not wobble, topics discussed have the potential…

44 Shades of Pink . . . Are you intrigued? Tomorrow, 13 April, is my 44th birthday.  Last year, I had planned to write an empowering post entitled “43 &…

From the perspective of an infertile, menopausal, childless, endo warrior… SENSITIVE / INTIMATE POST WITH POSSIBLE TRIGGERS:  Real, honest, unashamed talk about menopause, vaginal dryness, sex, and more… DISCLAIMER:  Recently,…