Posts Tagged ‘parenting’

The “What ifs” of Infertility

This time of year it is always the time to reflect on what you are most thankful for.  Most of us will say our family and more importantly our amazing children.  I am so very thankful for my beautiful boys and for the miracle of how I came to be their mommy.  In fact, I am thankful […] Read more…

The Impact of IVF on Grandparents

Where our miracle began I can remember the phone call to my mom, telling her that she would finally become a “Nana“!  We both sobbed over the phone when I told her that our first round of IVF was successful and that her first grandchild was on the way.  Even my Dad (who wasn’t home […] Read more…

Teaching our boys about Martin Luther King Jr.

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we can share our family memories that connects us to the civil rights movement. It was during our road trip one summer, that we actually got to stand in the spot where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressed the crowds at the March on Washington, in August of 1963.  There […] Read more…

Black History Month…we have a long way to go

I didn’t sleep last night…not for the usual wakings of our boys, but because of a disturbing event that happened at a movie I went to last night with a friend. Our local theatre was basically empty, except for a couple in their 50’s, two young black women and my girlfriend and I. Halfway through […] Read more…

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