Today, October 15, is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. Pregnancy and infant loss are subjects that often leave us speechless. For the grieved parents, it's just not the way things are supposed to happen. For those who support them, we often don't know what to say. … Read More »
Archives for October 2011
Dear Fat.
Dear Fat, You and me need to part ways like whoa. You came into my life when I was a skinny young thing of only 118 pounds, a young whipper snapper college freshmen just 18 years old and ready to take on the world. You snuck into my dorm room during those formative years, always … Read More »
Belated Time Warp Tuesday: Broadway Baby
Tuesday, Thursday... sometimes I have a little dyslexia when it comes to dates. It's another Time Warp Tuesday post. This week's theme: Song Lyrics. Kathy has challenged us to find a post from our archives that featured song lyrics and to reflect on them and where we are … Read More »
REDBOOK Magazine to Bring Women Together to Talk About Infertility
So here's a snippet of the exciting news I've been promising all day on Facebook and Twitter... REDBOOK is hosting a Twitter Chat on Tuesday, October 18th at 2pm Eastern Standard Time... which I’ll be moderating! You can join in on all the fun by following @redbookmag and the … Read More »
Announcing the Infertility Is Blog Contest!
Here's my latest video project, this time for RESOLVE of New England: I've gotta say... I'm really proud of this video project :) In conjunction with their Annual Fertility Treatment, Donor Choices and Adoption Conference, RESOLVE of New England is launching an Infertility Is … Read More »
It’s Friday.
I'm committing the cardinal sin of blogging. I opened up my new post editor here in WordPress with absolutely nothing to say. But don't click away! I'll try to make this worthwhile, somehow :) I'm meticulous about planning my posts while trying to leave some room for, oh … Read More »
Halloween Has Arrived
I know you're saying, "But Keiko - Halloween is 26 days away!" Not in Salem, Massachusetts it's not. Halloween arrived bright and early on October 1st, as it does every year in Salem. We'd been seeing the uptick in tourists the last two weekends in September. But come October … Read More »
Time Warp Tuesdays: My Favorite Post
It's time for another Time Warp Tuesday post! This is turning out to be one of my new favorite blog memes, especially if you've been blogging for more than a couple of years. I love digging through old stuff of mine. This week's theme is "Your All-Time Favorite Post." Since I am … Read More »
Finding Miriam Within: My Conversion to Judaism
Sorry for the delay on part 3 of my conversion to Judaism story! Crazy busy end of last week. Rounding out last week's very religiously-themed posts, I conclude this series today with the story of my actual conversion to Judaism. You can catch up on part one, Finding G-d in … Read More »
