Decisions, Decisions

In doing my research* (nerd), I've learned that even as little as 20 years ago there were major limitations for single folks opting to adopt. Fortunately, the times they are a changin' and there are more choices now than ever before for single parent adoption, so let's break it down with a classic pros and … Continue reading Decisions, Decisions →

Hoppin’ On the Adoption Train

As stated in my previous post, I've decided I don't want to carry a child on my own because I'm a bit of a baby myself when it comes to emotional and physical pain, and also the idea of a stranger's kid all up in my womb doesn't sound super appealing to me. There are … Continue reading Hoppin’ On the Adoption Train →

A Brief History of Courtney

Now this is the story all about how my life got flipped, turned upside down. Or rather, things just didn't go the way I planned when I was, like, eight. SHOCKER. My parents divorced when I was young and aside from the maj #DaddyIssues, I have developed into a pretty independent, well-adjusted womyn who isn't … Continue reading A Brief History of Courtney →

And so it begins…

Welcome, Internet dwellers. This is where I will share the ups and downs of my experience with motherhood as a single parent. I promise to be as transparent as a mutha on this thing. That said, I am 34 years old and I don't currently have a child but we're gonna roll the dice and … Continue reading And so it begins… →