Mothering Matters #5 – Childless & Happy

 I Went From Wanting Children to Living Happily Childless   By Nina Steele Our journey to conceive started in 2004 and ended unsuccessfully in 2013. We tried to conceive naturally for 3 years only to discover that my husband was azoospermic. We were placed on the waiting list for IVF around 2007 and a year … Read more

Beware of a Faulty First Assumption

 Beware of a Faulty First Assumption “When you assume, you make an ass out of u and me.” – Oscar Wilde Ahhh…the pitfalls of making a faulty first assumption. Here’s what happened: I woke up one morning last week to find the throw rug in the kitchen rather wet. Oh, Sadie! I immediately assumed my new (to me) 5 year-old Retriever, Sadie, had peed … Read more