Egg Sisters
The true story of two strangers and how they changed a generation
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If you are exploring this book because you have some infertility experience or history, welcome to the often-silent sisterhood. If you’re reviewing it out of curiosity, we hope this book offers some insight into the decisions and choices, heartaches and joys, and amazing blessings that so many families experience when they set out on the journey of infertility.
Co-authoring this book about our two families and how we helped each other along our journey to parenthood is just another stop along our famiies' voyage together. Little did we dream 14 years ago as we each sat in our fertility doctor's office, each oblivious to the other, that our chance meeting would change the course of our lives and our families' lives forever.
Over the years, we've told our story to various family and friends. Each time we met anticipation and squeals of, "Are you kidding? Then what happened?" Thus, we knew we needed to share our story.
One of us sent a husband off to protect our country in the
We wrote alternating chapters to best offer you our individual perspectives. We hope and believe our story will make you laugh and cry and experience the roller-coaster ride of making a dream come true.
So, grab a cup of coffee or tea or even a glass of wine and spend a couple of hours with us.
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About the Book
Their story is heartfelt and true. It chronicles the extraordinary circumstances of how two women met, and needed one another to begin families. This is a story of how lives and families become intertwined, and what perseverance and knowledge can accomplish. They take the reader through their journey with humor, tears, and raw emotion. Two stranger's quest for a family led to an unexpected life-long bond and friendship.
About the Author
Alyson and Brenda have co-authored this book. They are women in their 40's who have a special bond through infertility. There are many facets to their relationship and how they were brought together. After a girls weekend in Vegas, they took the plunge and decided to write their memoir, while Alyson was living in