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As told to Brandi Lytle After posting that I was accepting “Our Stories” for 2021, I received an email from Emily.  I am always humbly honored when a fabulous one…

SENSITIVE POST WITH POSSIBLE TRIGGERS:  Discussion of infertility, medical treatments, miscarriage, grief, cancer, death, trauma, and more… The All-Important Disclaimer As a thank you for chatting with her about an…

As told to Brandi Lytle  After posting that I was accepting “Our Stories” for 2021, I received an email from Amber.  I am always humbly honored when a fabulous one…

Possible 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. …

POSSIBLE TRIGGERS:  This blog talks about Christmas—past and present—family, Santa, and more…  I think you’ll find it empowering by the end, as we discuss redefining Christmas.  But it has the…

Hey, fabulous ones!  In the last Beyond the Blog post, I told you about Shop The Ribbon.  (You can check out that blog here!)  Today, I want to tell you…

As told to Brandi Lytle In July, I introduced you to Missy Desiree when she shared her “Finding Joy Despite…” story.  This month, she has graciously offered to share a…

The 4th annual World Childless Week wrapped up yesterday.  Per tradition, the final WCW theme was “Moving Forwards.”  For many (including myself), moving forward means finding “Plan B.”  Discovering this…

Written by me, a fellow survivor SENSITIVE POST We often talk about big things here at Not So Mommy…  Infertility, miscarriage, infant loss, involuntary childlessness, gut-wrenching pain, disenfranchised grief…  Many…

SENSITIVE POST WITH POSSIBLE TRIGGERS… Despite that I love blogging…  That I normally have no trouble sitting down and writing a post…  And that I know I need to write…