My hope is that I can somehow raise the level of consciousness about world events.
As a culture women are brought up to be fundamentally insecure.
I had a planned C-section and I cried the entire day before I had the baby.
We have had a long held myth of American exceptionalism.
There are so many kids in this world, and in this country, that need homes. And so we're perfectly content to look into adoption one day, if for some reason we aren't able to have a biological child.
There's a huge piece of humanity that's missing - a huge piece - and our [American] culture is infant, comparatively speaking, to these folks who have been around for thousands of years.