Real Life Stories

I’d been worried about eating Brie cheese and deli meat, and here I was about to be injected with something that kills growing cells.

I went into labour at 27 weeks and delivered two tiny boys. Before Liam died, I didn’t know how perilous and unlikely it was to be alive.

Embracing non-monogamy has meant I’ve started to appreciate the roles everyone plays in my life (sexy British guy included), and to allow them to inhabit those roles fully.

To the outside world, we were a happily married, university-educated couple with two beautiful young daughters. But inside our renovated semi-detached home on a tree-lined street in Toronto, our lives were being ripped apart by mental health issues and addiction.

After 21 years together and three kids, my husband and I redefined our family.