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How do you describe yourself when you’re childless?

By Lesley / February 5, 2015 / 4

Amanda felt stuck. She’d always wanted to be a mother. Her mind knew that it wasn’t to be, but her heart hadn’t caught up yet. She’d been focused on trying … Read more

Inspirational Stories – Louise

By Lesley / January 28, 2015 / 11

Louise is one of my closest friends and we’ve known each other since she joined MoreToLife. Her story is a rollercoaster and a reminder that infertility and childlessness can end … Read more

5 ways to slay the Dementor

By Lesley / January 20, 2015 / 24

Remember when grief and sadness last had their grip on you? When it felt like the Dementor from Harry Potter had drained all the peace, hope, and happiness from you … Read more

Inspirational Stories – Mali

By Lesley / January 14, 2015 / 1

This week I have another treat for you, we’re heading to New Zealand and sharing Mali’s story. I feel an enormous amount of connection with her in that I too … Read more

How do you know which way to go?

By Lesley / January 9, 2015 / 4

Every day, many times every day, you come to a fork in the road and you get to choose which path to take. This article describes the two paths as … Read more

The one thing to help you at Christmas

By Lesley / December 19, 2014 / 2

Over the past couple of weeks I’ve written various tips on how you can get through Christmas and I’ve kept the most important until last. My guess is that you’ve … Read more

Dreading the work Xmas do?

What’s the link between Christmas parties & pass the parcel?

By Lesley / December 15, 2014 / 1

Let me guess; you’re dreading the work Christmas party because you know everyone will be talking about their children or grandchildren and you’ll feel inadequate because you can’t join in. … Read more

3 ways to take control at Christmas

By Lesley / December 9, 2014 / 7

Let me guess, Christmas is fast approaching and your stress is building. Everywhere you go there’s Christmas music, and ‘happy family’ adverts seem to leap out at you from the … Read more

Inspirational Stories – Hazel Carter (nee Hodge)

By Lesley / December 3, 2014 / 0

I am really pleased to feature Hazel this week. I’ve known her for maybe 6 or 7 years and she is an inspiration to me and many other women. I … Read more

Is your heart a museum to grief?

By Lesley / November 25, 2014 / 1

You know that feeling you get when you read something and it’s being punched in the solar plexus? Well the piece below by Elizabeth Gilbert did this for me and … Read more

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