My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for three years and we've both changed in ways that scare me - he's become obsessively hopeful and I've become quietly certain it won't happen. We can't talk about it anymore without him trying to fix my sadness or me deflating his hope.
More people experience this than they realize.
Grief and hope can become opposing forces that drive two people apart even when they're walking the same difficult path.
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If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.