It has been twenty-eight months since Adrienne’s hysterectomy. Last year I made a request to our friends to help us celebrate our post-infertility life. August 11th is this week and we still don’t have a name for I-had-my-uterus-and-ovaries-taken-at-32-so-I-will-never-have-children-of-my-own day (someone call Hallmark). At any rate, here’s what we are going to do on Thursday. Celebrate [...]
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It has been sixteen months since Adrienne had a hysterectomy. Saying “we’ve been through a lot” is meaningless truth. Adie and I will never be parents. Ultimately the decision was ours, heavily influenced by cold biological facts. This blog is small catharsis, but its material is not for those with a weak emotional constitution. We [...]
I don’t remember the year we decided to try, 2003 probably. It was a New Year’s Eve, near the same hour of the night when I proposed to Adrienne. I still remember the thrill of intentional unprotected sex. A mixture of excitement, apprehension, hope and orgasam. After that, the time between 2004 and 2010 was [...]
