Eggshells, Baskets, and Spilled Milk

Patty Giannone
7 min readJan 13, 2021

On Fertility, Pregnancy and Loss

Photo by Viktor Talashuk on Unsplash

The timeline had always seemed simple: Finish school, pursue a career, (which, of course, would be clear to me, through some “magical calling” like it seemed to be for everyone else) get married, buy my dream home, have children, live happily ever after. Easy.

Of course, when you’re in your 20’s everything seems easy, or at least, everything…

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Patty Giannone

Freelancer, writer, artist, free spirit. Learning how to be comfortable with being uncomfortable. Forever the square peg in a round hole. Finally embracing it.