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Christmas This Year
“Christmas is a reminder that things are far from perfect.” I was not having a good week. My best friend was going through her second miscarriage in six months. My other friend had to say goodbye to...
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2017 Reader Survey Results
I’m so grateful to everyone who took the time to fill out the survey. I got 57 responses and I learned so much from you. I wanted to share them here with you! Demographics I was actually a bit...
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Fearless
Have you ever done a word of the year? A word that you choose to live by, and one that you spend the year focusing on? I’ve never done one before and I know a lot of people like to use them in place...
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To The Mama Without Her Baby This Christmas
I was out shopping yesterday, buying some last minute Christmas gifts (because I always forget somebody. I will let you speculate on who) and was in a department store, in the kid section (ok, fine, I...
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I Knew Self Care Was Important During Fertility Treatments, But I Just...
When I was undergoing fertility treatments and professionals would talk about the importance of self-care and positive thinking, I always felt a certain level of guilt. As a freelance writer, I’ve even...
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#Microblog Mondays: The death of blogs
Blogging looks a lot different for me than it did back in 2013. I have small circle of blogs I still follow from the glory days. Those days where I was infertile, but I had an online community that...
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I texted Amy Schumer about my infertility
Amy Schumer announced two weeks ago that she was doing IVF and feeling emotional about it. “If anyone went through it and if you have any advice or wouldn’t mind sharing your experience with me please...
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How (and when) to tell your child about their donor conception
Third-party reproduction such as egg donation is not the same as adoption. Adoption isn’t the same as using an egg donor to conceive a child. But it does fall under the umbrella of similar issues...
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How do you move forward after failure?
This post is part of the Ask Me Anything series I’m running on my blog. To submit your own question, use the form below. Here’s the original post that talks about what I’m looking for. On to the...
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The Isolation of Infertility is Why I Became A Mentor
Three years ago, after the birth of my first baby, I signed up to be a Fruitful Fertility mentor for the reason most do
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