As most of us know, Michelle Duggar suffered a miscarriage a few weeks back. I was reminded of her loss when I read a blog post by a fellow IF blogger who posted her own thoughts on the situation. I thought her perspective was a bit surprising. I expected more compassion, but realize from first-hand experience that [...]
After a few weeks of sickness, failed fertility treatments, “vacation” (don’t ask and I won’t tell) and utter exhaustion, I’m back. Just when I thought I had told the world what I wanted them to know about infertility—-well, let’s just say I never cease to be amazed or inspired. Here we go: 1. Staring at my [...]
As I was driving home yesterday, I got to thinking (no smoke coming out of my ears; like many of you I do some of my best thinking driving). Typically, I get very upset/angry when infertility is misrepresented and stigmatized. If I had the privilege (and courage) to educate the general masses about infertility (particularly mine), what would [...]
Have you ever browsed through your Facebook feeds from your “friends”” and stumbled across something like this?: “Five years ago today, God blessed me with a beautiful baby girl. . .(blah, blah, blah)”. Normally, I roll my eyes at these posts and hit the hide story/ person button, but these posts really got me to thinking [...]
First Jessica Simpson, then Mindy McCready, now Kourtney Kardashian ! Holy unwed mothers! No, I don’t keep up with the Kardashians, but Kourtney is now expecting baby number two. Yes, another celebrity has touted their ability to reproduce and the world has fallen at their feet. Kourtney tells us: “You’re supposed to wait 12 weeks to [...]
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