I didn’t need to be a health expert to know that it wasn’t normal to be married for over two years with no luck in the baby department
December 2015
You don’t know what will happen in the end. Whatever happens, though, make sure that you keep your marriage strong,” said the voice on the other line.
Strong. The word echoed dimly in my mind, as if I were hearing it through water. I was hunched over in the passenger’s seat of my car, too numb to move. How could I be strong when I could barely feel my body?
“You there?” asked Naomi, my dear friend and mentor.
“Yeah,” I mumbled, “but I gotta go… I need to…” my voice trailed off weakly as I tried not to cry into the phone.
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