Family dynamics can be confusing and even frustrating at times. Especially when intertwined with dealing with genetic dis-eases and overcoming challenges we perceive to be handed down from our ancestors. Amy shares about her journey with PCOS (Poly-cystic ovary syndrome) on her path to becoming an expectant mother. Preparing to be a parent, particularly a single parent can be one of the most rewarding and anxiety causing journeys of our lives. Here lies a collection of poems with the intention of making these journeys a little less lonely for those who walk these paths.