Thank ye kindly. It could also have been THAT WILL NEVER BE ME DON’T YOU EVER THINK IT!

I haven’t heard that Terry Gross interview since it came out and I’m still breaking into tears just thinking about it right now.

That makes me sad, as she seems to be so into the details and research, so you’d think she’d take the advice of people who know. I will say that as an uneducated viewer, I appreciate them on a purely aesthetic level. The cowl just feels not accurate, even to me, but I still want one :)

As much as I loved the dresses in Paris, I have never been more thrilled to see some chunky knitwear.

You are blowing my mind today.

No way! How did I not realize that? Edmure and the Blackfish working overtime.

Woah. I thought it was bad dealing with the “I don’t believe in fertility treatments because if it’s meant to be it will happen” comments (from someone with FOUR kids, no less). You have iron will and should get a medal for not neck punching those people.

Check out one of the TTC forums/message boards on fertility to see the lengths people go to, including using a Diva cup to hold in the sperm for however many hours. As a sane woman, I know that will do absolutely zero. But it doesn’t mean I didn’t try. Just in case! Eeesh.

I was 31 when I met my current husband. After about a year, we decided to try and went off birth control. I had no fucking idea what we were in for. I’ve been through two fertility clinics (one awful and the other fine), two HSPGs (definitely uncomfortable but thankfully not as bad as others have experienced), so many…

At 10 years of trying currently (and more or less giving up at this point), I did think the same reading this. But also, it’s absurdly difficult for everyone going through it, and I try really hard not to play Infertility Olympics.