Tag: mental illness

Let’s start at the beginning. Or at least somewhere near the beginning. After having been married for five years, we were beginning to believe that children were simply not in the cards for us. When I discovered that I was pregnant in the fall of 1995, we were elated and made the announcement at Thanksgiving… Continue reading In the beginning…

No one tells you that being a parent will hurt.  They say that having a baby will hurt, but it’s a good hurt and the first time you hold your baby, you’ll forget all about the pain and fall madly in love.  … Right.  At least the last part is true.  Unfortunately, kids don’t come… Continue reading No one ever tells you…