Tuesday, August 19

A Common Thread

A conversation between a new coworker and myself.


Me: That's my niece.
NC: Is that your baby? (pointing at the baby picture beside A)
Me: No, A is my baby. My body is broke. I can't have babies.
NC: Oh. I guess things happen for a reason.
Me: I guess.
NC: Yeah, I know how you feel. I've gotten pregnant twice while I was on birth control. We stopped birth control two months ago and we still can't get pregnant. It sucks.
Me: .................................

6 comments:

momofonefornow said...

Wow! Two whole months. What a hardship. (you can't see it but there is a lot of eye rolling going on over here!)

Jaymee said...

people like that make me crazy. some people just need to learn to bite their tounges.

Happy Blogaversary!!!!!

just arrived here, and will be visiting often.

Keri said...

What.

An.

Idiot.

Here via ICLW, and the comment you left at my blog.

MamaSoon said...

Wow. I can't imagine having that girl around me. I get that she wants to create a bond with you but please. Ugh. ICLW

Jill said...

let's see how far back in my head that I can roll my eyes. Some people are just dumb.

Dawn said...

Did you just want to smack her? BC I sure as hell did.