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The Childless Life

My family tree stops with me. The journey from infertility to acceptance in 147 easy steps.

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February 11, 2018 By sandymichelet

Is infertility a 3 ringed circus?

A few years ago I gave my brother some juggling bowling pins for his birthday. Yes, we are weird like that. But I knew he could instantly pick them up and juggle like he had been doing it for years. I was right. Smooth movements, kept them in the air. Me!? I almost hurt myself just trying to wrap them. Throughout the infertility/adoption process ...

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January 13, 2018 By sandymichelet

Do you need a knife for cereal?

He was 19 years old and touting all of the reasons why I should purchase a $1100 knife set. I couldn’t think of any. He had zillions. I am surprised we even met. He was a student distributor for a nationally known cutlery company, referred to me by a mutual friend and promised his presentation wouldn’t take more than an hour. Our first ...

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January 5, 2018 By sandymichelet

The Childless Life Monthly Coffee & Chat

A chance for Baton Rouge area childless women to meet face to face on a regular basis. There is power in meeting someone who "gets it". If you're feeling a bit nervous or shy about coming along... that's ok. Childless women are everywhere...but we often don't speak about it...which makes those of us going through it even harder. There is no ...

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Hello! I am Sandy from Louisiana. I am childless (it wasn't a choice). This blog explores coming to terms with childlessness, finding our inner strength (it’s still in there!) and how to live a life different from what we dreamed…The heartbreak never goes away. But there is joy. We will find it together. Let’s talk. Dig deeper →

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