We settled on finding a clinic in London, and we now know my egg supply is excellent. I feel so pleased it’s actually going somewhere and we have a plan! After reading through tons of information, reviews, and clicking on so many price lists my eyes go funny, I narrow it down to three […]
I am in the sickeningly green-and-white doctor’s office in Ghent, reading him a list of what I need to be tested for – various STD’s, Rubella, thyroid levels, hormone levels. As always with these types of appointments, I feel as if I need to be prepared for a fight. I remind myself that I […]
I am five years old. My favourite toy is a baby doll that cries if its dummy falls out. I call her Katy and take her everywhere with me. One fateful night, her dummy falls out and five year old me wakes up grumpy and confused. I rummage around in my bed for the […]
“Maybe we should go to Copenhagen.” I lean over the table and look at Jo, my eyes burning after a night of heavy research on the internet. “…Or Norway. But then they have that Barnrett law, so that’ll cost us.” “Hm.” Jo nods calmly while she eats her lunch. She has known me for […]
After looking it up online, the internet tells me that if we were to go ahead and get sperm delivered to our doorstep, we have about a 15% chance of success per try with at home insemination. That doesn’t seem like that much. Jo and I only have a limited amount of money we […]
