This Saturday's Torah portion is Eikev. It translates roughly to to "if." Moses continues his last sermon? speech? lesson? I'm not really sure how it's defined. But essentially, it's his last schpiel before the Israelites finally cross over into the Promised Land. Their wandering … Read More »
Archives for July 2010
The Versatile Blogger Award
I've reached 200 posts here at the blog. I just received 200 followers to my Facebook page this week. Facebook follower SomedayBabyT is the lucky recipient of these snazzy pomegranate earrings* I made for her as a way to say thank you. And now I'm just a dozen short of 200 … Read More »
Happy ICLW: 200 Posts, 200 Words
If you’re here from ICLW, welcome! For past ICLW intros check these out: June '10, May '10, April '10 and November '09.I can’t believe I’ve written 200 posts already. For this celebratory 200th post, I wanted to commemorate the occasion with something that captures the essence of … Read More »
The Mass. Infertility Mandate Needs Your Help!
If you live in Massachusetts, you have it pretty lucky when it comes to infertility coverage (unless of course your employer is self-insured). Mass. leads the nation as the gold standard for infertility coverage, but it has built up over twenty years of tarnish on its outdated … Read More »
Exciting Announcement in the ALI Blogosphere!
Melissa Ford, author of Stirrup Queens and Navigating the Land of IF, will be the keynote speaker for RESOLVE of New England's Annual Conference in November!I'm super excited to formally announce this- as a Board member, I've been sitting on the news for just about a week now … Read More »
Quick Updates
Short and sweet today:House hunt updates...Inspection passed with flying colors last week.We've hired a lawyer.We're going with Wells Fargo for our mortgage.Purchase and sale needs to be signed by tomorrow night.Closing is set for August 12.Other updates...Red Tent Temple on … Read More »
A failed experiment
I love things "on a stick." Chicken, pickles, cheesecake, meat in general: these are usually not disappointments.Peeing on a stick however, sucks./begin TMI: So, I'm not one to get up in the night and pee, which means, by the time I wake up, I have the flowrate of a Triple Crown … Read More »
The New England Infertility Blogger Network
Do you live or are based in the New England region (Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut)?Do you blog about infertility?Pull up a seat: we need to connect. This may look strikingly similar to a post I made last month recruiting Bay State IF … Read More »
I’m a Night of Hope Award winner!
I've been holding on to this news for over a month, and now that the eUpdate has been sent out by RESOLVE, I can finally spill the beans...RESOLVE has awarded me Best Viral Video for their annual Night of Hope Awards! I am floored, honored, and truly humbled. RESOLVE described … Read More »
The Hunt is Over!
Yesterday, we put in a second offer on the house that we fell in love with a few weeks ago and the seller had until this morning to respond. They came back with a counter-offer still within our range, so we accepted! I think our letter to the seller sealed the deal; they wrote us … Read More »
