I feel like I blinked and January was gone. Why I've Been Somewhat Off the Radar To say it's been busy around these parts is kind of an understatement. Between building a new website for RESOLVE New England and building two more of my own, I've had a lot on my plate. Not to … Read More »
Archives for January 2012
Ani L’Dodi…
Four years ago today, I married my soulmate. Tonight's plan: dinner at Cafeteria on Newbury Street in Boston. Celebrating ourselves and just how much we're still head over heels in love. Still can't believe it's been (only) four years. Happy Anniversary, love. … Read More »
A Chronic Illness Confessional
This is a difficult post to write today. Living with a chronic illness is not easy. This post isn't about the Pain Olympics. I'm not here to say that one chronic illness is worse than another. It's just like our infertility diagnoses; there isn't truly one that's "worse" than … Read More »
An Overdue Post About My Lady Bits
So, it's been about two years since I really posted about how my lady bits are doing. For the first few months of this blog, it was all lady bits drama all the time. But since mid-2010, things have calmed down in my down there since I started taking birth control pills for … Read More »
Turning Points in My Infertility Journey
I'm a couple of days behind in posting for Kathy's Time Warp Tuesday. I had some medical issues on Tuesday that prevented me from doing much of anything (which I'll talk about more tomorrow - in brief, I'm fine). This week's Time Warp Tuesday has us talking about moments of … Read More »
Why My Website Disappeared Today
Answer: SOPA/PIPA. What are SOPA and PIPA? SOPA is the Stop Online Piracy Act, a bill drafted in the US House of Representatives. PIPA is the PROTECT IP Act, a bill drafted in the US Senate. Both bills are aimed at stopping online piracy, however, they are flawed in their … Read More »
My Infertility Playlist
Sometimes, when I think about infertility, I think Amy Winehouse said it best: Okay, to be fair: she was talking about a crazy volatile relationship in her song, Me & Mr. Jones. But truly, what is infertility if not a crazy volatile relationship with one's own … Read More »
Apparently, Women Need Fat: A BlogHer Book Review
In full disclosure, this is my very first paid review for BlogHer Book Club but the opinions expressed here are my own. And believe me, I have plenty. As I decided to approach 2012 as my Year of Living a Fertile Life, of course the first thing I thought of was my health, and … Read More »
Of Twin Minds
Whoa, folks. You all really let loose on my last post about parenting twins! As I mentioned in one of the replies to the 22+ comments I received, I don't think I've ever learned so much about twins, parenting, desires of parenting, fears and hopes as I have in one set of comments … Read More »
The Thought of Parenting Twins Terrifies Me
Remember back in the summer I was worried about writing controversial posts? And one of those posts that I had on the queue to write about was how I'm terrified of parenting twins? Well, the time has come for that post. To clarify: no, I am not spontaneously pregnant with … Read More »