“One day this will all be behind you.”

I remember a few months ago sitting with a friend out at dinner, telling her about how weary I was about all this.  Chris and I had just found out about another negative pregnancy test and I was almost in tears from all the failures.  My friend, in all her…

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In Which We Discuss Sex

Mothers.  Fathers.  Relatives.  People who feel sex should not be discussed in a public blogging forum.  And, pretty much anyone else who doesn’t want to read about sex.  Feel free to skip over this post.  Don’t say you weren’t warned. Ok?  So I can now safely assume anyone left reading…

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A serious case of writer’s block just in time for NIAW

School is DONE!  I am finally getting my BSN.  For those of you who don’t know, I graduated with an Associate Degree in Nursing in 2009.  Four loooong years later, I am getting my bachelor’s degree in nursing.  Chris is graduating at the end of May with his MBA.  Life…

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Risa: Version 2.0

Distractions are good.  Today was better, being at work.  Don’t get me wrong,  I had a good Easter with the fam.  I enjoyed my day off yesterday.  Usually, on Mondays I have class, so it was nice to have the day to myself and catch up on things.  I cleaned. …

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“I’m pregnant! Ha ha J/K! April Fools!”

I spent the past week in a state of… I don’t even know how to describe it. I’m devastated, yes. I’m also angry. So incredibly angry. I also just feel…defeated. I feel empty. Like I was walking down a dark alley carrying everything dear to my heart, and suddenly getting…

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