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Disenfrachised Grief

Over 40, Single and Childless on Mother's Day

Melanie Notkin | Posted 05.09.2013 | Women
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Melanie Notkin

I know what some of you may say: Have a baby on your own; adopt; foster. And a few of you may say: Sorry, lady, you should have thought of that earlier. You're just too old. But I want to be a mother.

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My Secret Grief

Melanie Notkin | Posted 03.13.2012 | Women
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Melanie Notkin

The grief hit me in my mid-thirties without warning. By all appearances, my life was fantastic, but there were nights when I would cry for hours. I was in mourning, but I didn't know it.

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