Stephanie Fry: professional colleague, devoted author, a dear friend. A mom after infertility who gets it, who understands exactly how painful the infertility journey can be. There are lots of awesome ways to describe Stephanie Fry and I'm so lucky that I've gotten to know her … Read More »
A Little Me Time, Courtesy of Dove
We interrupt this infertility blog for my first-ever BlogHer Reviewer sponsored post. I'm excited to have the chance to actually share a paid review with y'all. So very quickly, yes - I'm being compensated for this post but the opinions are my own. Promise! So let's get right … Read More »
Do IVF Contests Gamble With Our Hope? (Updated)
I was recently named one of ShareCare.com's Top 10 Online Influences for Infertility. It's a privilege that still humbles me greatly and I am honored to have been independently recognized in that regard. I'm also very humbled to be on this list in the company of some true … Read More »
The Infertility Holiday Dash
Folks, I am not a runner, let me just put that out there right now. And yet, it's that time of year where I need to throw on my pair of running shoes and lace them up tight, because we have a 64-day dash from Halloween to January 2nd. . . . Oh, hi. It's been, um, over a week. … Read More »
NaNoWriM-OMG I have to write how much per day?
NaNoWriMo - I refuse to let you beat me. Cranked 17,000 words today. Outlined the rest of the plot and scenes I want/need to write before next Wednesday. Next Wednesday - holy crap, this deadline is coming up fast. I'm aiming to write another 5,000 words before midnight … Read More »
Welcome to November’s ICLW!
It's been a while since I participated in an ICLW, so I figured it was time to jump back in. (Don't know what ICLW is? Find out here.) Not like I'm already doing NaBloPoMo and NaNoWriMo at the same time or anything this month. I also realized I've picked up more new readers in … Read More »
NaNoWriMo or Bust
Remember when I crossed the 10,000 word mark for NaNoWriMo? Early last week? And then how I kind of stopped writing? My friend Honeybee called me out and said: "Girl, you need to write." And she's right. I set a goal for myself: 50,000 words or bust. And then I decided, why not … Read More »
Announcing Words Empowered with Launch Giveaway!
Sound the trumpets. Clash the cymbals. Release the white doves into the air. Ladies and gentlemen, may I introduce you to... Words Empowered. My new business. My 140 characters or less Twitter pitch: Social media that matters. Social media with a conscience. Words Empowered … Read More »
