Six Generations of First Born Women

Wyoming, how does a city girl prepare for such a place? You don't. You can't. RG had spent much of his childhood on a farm in Wyoming. There was no way I might have determined that on meeting him. His mother had left his father when he was very young and her second husband, RG's stepfather, was... Sign in to see full entry.

Joy in escaping death fueled my recovery. I returned to work as soon as I could walk without too much pain. There were some side benefits. I'd lost a considerable amount of weight and enjoyed being thin. There was still the moving of my staff and office over to our new building to deal with, but... Sign in to see full entry.

It's only been a few hours since some fast acting doctors saved my life. Robin, Bill, RG and his new friend hung around my bedside for awhile. It's now evening. Visiting hours are over. Everyone has left. I can only imagine the confusion and uncertainty that Robin and Bill must feel. For RG there... Sign in to see full entry.

There was only one form of birth control left to try (abstinence was not on my radar screen), the intra-uterine device, or I.U.D.. My history of failure with everything else was discouraging. There were several types of these contraptions, different shapes and sizes. My doctor explained all the pros... Sign in to see full entry.

Pregnancy was a condition I tried to avoid but my body would thwart me. The only truely, 100% successful form of birth control that I had experience with was THE PILL. It protected me throughout my sexually active teenage years, but those were the early days of it's use (late 1950's into the 1960's)... Sign in to see full entry.