Thread by @KariPlog, When #COVID19 arrived in Washington, @ChristianCaple and I were emotionally distracted. We [...]

When #COVID19 arrived in Washington, @ChristianCaple and I were emotionally distracted. We were processing the whirlwind couple months that started with unexpected news of our first baby, followed by a visit to the ER where I learned I was miscarrying. 1/5 https://www.knkx.org/post/something-celebrate-one-couple-braces-year-remember-face-uncertainty">https://www.knkx.org/post/some...

'Something to celebrate': One couple braces for a year to remember, in the face of uncertainty

When my husband, Christian, and I talked about starting our family, we knew only so much would be within our control. But we never imagined just how out of

https://www.knkx.org/post/something-celebrate-one-couple-braces-year-remember-face-uncertainty

There’s no blueprint for dealing with a miscarriage. But as little as we had planned for a failed pregnancy, we were even less prepared for what came next: a global pandemic that shuttered everything around us. 2/5 https://www.knkx.org/post/something-celebrate-one-couple-braces-year-remember-face-uncertainty">https://www.knkx.org/post/some...

'Something to celebrate': One couple braces for a year to remember, in the face of uncertainty

When my husband, Christian, and I talked about starting our family, we knew only so much would be within our control. But we never imagined just how out of

https://www.knkx.org/post/something-celebrate-one-couple-braces-year-remember-face-uncertainty

Hospitals braced for the unthinkable, and we contemplated whether now was the time to self-impose nine months of repeated medical visits. We didn& #39;t know it at the time, but the decision was already out of our hands. 3/5 https://www.knkx.org/post/something-celebrate-one-couple-braces-year-remember-face-uncertainty">https://www.knkx.org/post/some...

'Something to celebrate': One couple braces for a year to remember, in the face of uncertainty

When my husband, Christian, and I talked about starting our family, we knew only so much would be within our control. But we never imagined just how out of

https://www.knkx.org/post/something-celebrate-one-couple-braces-year-remember-face-uncertainty

Having your first baby is about as uncertain as it gets. When you throw in a pandemic, it’s nearly impossible to imagine the future. I knew that any pregnancy that came after my first one wouldn’t be the same. But this has been next level. 4/5 https://www.knkx.org/post/something-celebrate-one-couple-braces-year-remember-face-uncertainty">https://www.knkx.org/post/some...

'Something to celebrate': One couple braces for a year to remember, in the face of uncertainty

When my husband, Christian, and I talked about starting our family, we knew only so much would be within our control. But we never imagined just how out of

https://www.knkx.org/post/something-celebrate-one-couple-braces-year-remember-face-uncertainty

We have so many question marks ahead of us, including what labor and delivery will look like in December 2020. Still, what a redeeming way to end such a difficult year. Good things are still happening. Here& #39;s a very personal story about our good thing. 5/5 https://www.knkx.org/post/something-celebrate-one-couple-braces-year-remember-face-uncertainty">https://www.knkx.org/post/some...

'Something to celebrate': One couple braces for a year to remember, in the face of uncertainty

When my husband, Christian, and I talked about starting our family, we knew only so much would be within our control. But we never imagined just how out of

https://www.knkx.org/post/something-celebrate-one-couple-braces-year-remember-face-uncertainty

And if you haven& #39;t already, listen to the full episode of @knkxfm& #39;s podcast Transmission, hosted by @gabrielspitzer. There& #39;s a beautiful, important story from @poseygruener about doulas who are continuing to help new moms in the Somali community. https://www.knkx.org/post/episode-16-family-planning">https://www.knkx.org/post/epis...

Episode 16: Family Planning

In many ways, “family planning” is a misnomer. The “planning” part only goes so far. Even with all the tools at your disposal, a lot of it is mostly out of

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