When You Don’t Want To Go To The Baby Shower

For the IVF warriors

Megan Minutillo

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Photo by Andreina Vincentelli on Unsplash

It’s ok if you want to RSVP “no” to the baby shower. If the sight of pastels and tiny onesies feel like a dagger to the chest. If you do not want to figure out the nursery rhymes, play bingo, or listen to the other women giving advice about motherhood. It’s ok that you cannot sit there for three hours and quietly sip champagne while wondering if you’ll…

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Megan Minutillo

Essayist, poet, and theatre producer. I write stories about self-awareness, IVF, and finding your footing in life’s messy moments. Instagram: @meganminutillo.