What if I told you that infant adoption isn't something to celebrate?
Author: In Kim's Words
I'm trying my best to navigate this crazy land of adulting. I write this blog because I believe that all of our stories are important, my story is the one I know how best to tell, and I've been told many times that my story and my insight helps people (and I'm way into helping people). I write about many things that have touched my life, and my goal is to help enrich your life with my stories of both success and failure.
Dumb Letter 2020
I just wrote my dumb letter for 2020. I do this exercise in futility every year, hoping for a different outcome every time. I spend days carefully crafting each sentence, replacing words if they seem too direct, too demanding, too pathetic. I reread it and sit with it for weeks, too afraid to put my… Continue reading Dumb Letter 2020
Have you ever force-fed a cat?
I had a baby!
I had a baby! It was eight and a half months ago, but better late than never, right? Quick birth story: Our son was born underwater in our bathtub, in our darkened bathroom, into his father’s strong hands, just as we planned. No monitors, no bright lights, no prodding hands, no medical intervention, no strangers.… Continue reading I had a baby!