
Genre:
Memoir / Biography
Themes:
Adoption / Surrogacy
Against All Odds
Family Relationships
Femme / Femme
Neurodiverse
Pregnancy
Religion
Heat Level:
Sweet (kissing, holding hands, etc., but no other on-the-page physical intimacy)
Archetypes:
Writer/ Author
Geographic Location:
United Kingdom: England
Setting:
Academic / School / University
Hospital / Medical / Treatment Facility
Wedding
Sexual / Gender Identity:
Lesbian
The Turkey Baster Diaries
The true story of a female couple’s quest for parenthood
By Elizabeth James
This book is for anyone who has ever thought about having children.
It is a myth universally acknowledged that lesbian couples use turkey basters to get pregnant.The Turkey Baster Diaries is a humorous, poignant and empowering autobiography of a British female couple’s turbulent quest for parenthood.
This book is for anyone who has ever thought about having children.
Introverted Lizzie and international traveller Anna meet; fall in love and marry. Anna had always wanted children; Lizzie was surprised but receptive. The couple make baby plans, but circumstances change and tension builds.
Will Lizzie and Anna be fairly treated?
Will they become parents?
Will it cost them their relationship?
As well as being a roller-coaster of a ride The Turkey Baster Diaries contain useful guidance for those on their own family quest.