Did you catch Wednesday's episode of the Katie Show? No, I wasn't on it.* But the first half of the show was entitled "The Search for My Egg Donor" and focused on a young, remarkably poised 16-year old, Brittan Gilmore, reuniting with her mother's egg donor, JoLana. … Read More »
Healing
Move toward mindful living and coping via cathartic expression and emotional validation. May you find peace, joy, comfort, and light – wherever you are on your journey.
These are for you.
(I hope you like tulips.) According to a 2010 report from the National Retail Federation, Mother's Day is second-most popular holiday for fresh flower purchases, behind Christmas. People will spend $1.9 billion on flowers for Mother's Day. That's billion with a b. If I … Read More »
Infertility & Resolving Beyond Parenting
For my final "Resolve to Know More..." interview, I'm so pleased to welcome Pamela Mahoney Tsigdinos, author of Silent Sorority. Today's topic is resolving without parenting. I feel like people are quick to write this off as an option, but the truth is, not everyone with … Read More »
Infertility & the Mind/Body Connection
Welcome to my third "Resolve to Know More About..." interview. Today's topic? The Mind/Body Connection! This one is pretty near and dear to my heart, because I credit a lot of the success with my first and only IVF cycle to the degree to which I tapped ifnto the mind/body … Read More »
Beitzah and The Ones Who Run Back
Two posts in one today; I've had a lot on my mind but not a lot of time to write, so here they are all mashed up into one. Beitzah. It's a white-shelled reminder, just sitting there, staring at you from the middle of the seder plate: beitzah. The egg. This symbol of life, … Read More »
What we collect and what we let go.
Spring has sprung here in New England... finally. This has definitely felt like the longest winter since we first moved up here almost seven years ago. I've been house-bound more than I would have liked to, between freezing cold despite sunny days and me and my son being held … Read More »
Spring Awakening and Replanting Roots
I'm officially out of hibernation, and, I might joyously add, so are many of my fellow bloggers in recent days. I'm tired of living with survivor's guilt. I am wildly, wonderfully happy to be a mother. Having my son only further articulates that tangible for which this … Read More »
Today is D-Day.
Larry worked from home yesterday morning. Checking our shared Google calendars, he saw I had written in something for today. "What's D-Day?" he asked me, genuinely confused that perhaps he's forgotten something important. "Diagnosis Day," I said, casually, taking a bite of … Read More »
19 Summer Fertility Super Foods
By Heidi Brockmyre, M.S. L.Ac. Whatever efforts you’re making to get pregnant - whether it’s lifestyle changes, acupuncture and/or medical treatment - what you eat makes a huge difference in helping or hindering your fertile health. I teach my patients that food is … Read More »
The International Infertility Community and the #RoyalBaby Overload
Guest Post by Kimberly Batten I'm Canadian. Anyone who has been around me or my blog for more than 5 minutes can figure that out. Being Canadian, we sort of have floor seats to the "Royal Baby Watch". Technically it should be important to us because this baby will one day … Read More »
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