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"Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." (Desmond Tutu.) Revitalize your energy by focusing on positive, aspirational outcomes on your family building journey.

We have an egg donor.

Apr. 27, 2012 by Keiko Zoll

After 3 years, our infertility journey is finally moving forward! I've had this post sitting in my drafts folder for almost two months now, trying to figure out the best way to post this news. If I should post about this news at all. I know, it sounds funny that I wouldn't … Read More »

Welcome to The Infertility Voice!

Apr. 26, 2012 by Keiko Zoll

Hello hello! If you're joining me from the REDBOOK Magazine Truth About Trying Facebook Chat - welcome! Happy you've stopped by. Feel free to poke and click around. For the very newest folks to this website, I thought I'd give you a quick primer about me and what you can find … Read More »

What IF: Two Years Later

Apr. 25, 2012 by Keiko Zoll

So I'm on the shuttle headed to Capitol Hill for a day of amazing advocacy with RESOLVE and it just dawned on me that a) I turn 30 in a month and b) it's been two years today since I released my What IF short film. It's kind of crazy how time flies! So to commemorate this … Read More »

Advocating for Infertility on Capitol Hill

Apr. 24, 2012 by Keiko Zoll

Last year, as I walked around wide-eyed and mouth agape at the cathedral ceilings of the Senate buildings, I had this weirdly patriotic sense of pride come over me. I'm not one to wave around tiny American flags, hand-over-fisting apple pie into my face. I am grateful to be an … Read More »

I’m in Today’s Metro News Across the US!

Apr. 23, 2012 by Keiko Zoll

Check it out - do you live in Boston, Philly, or NYC? You can grab your free copy of Metro News from newsstands throughout each city. They ran a whole spread in honor of National Infertility Awareness Week and I was featured to share my personal story with infertility. And if … Read More »

Infertility: Your Own Personal Health Marathon

Apr. 16, 2012 by Keiko Zoll

It's Patriots' Day here in Massachusetts. One of those random holidays I never knew existed until we moved to this fine Commonwealth five years ago. It's not a glorious celebration of the regionally-adored New England Patriots football team, rather, this holiday … Read More »

The Little Fertility Clinic That Could… and Almost Didn’t

Apr. 5, 2012 by Keiko Zoll

And now, a simple tale of one doctor's attempt to build a fertility clinic, nearly thwarted by politics this week. Naperville, Illinois is a suburb about 45 minutes west of Chicago and is home to just over 140,000 people. The median age of Naperville residents sits right … Read More »

NIAW 2012: Raise Awareness on Your Facebook Timeline!

Apr. 2, 2012 by Keiko Zoll

Updated at the bottom! National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) is from April 22-28, 2012.It's an important week for the entire infertility community as we gather together to raise awareness for our disease. Founded by Resolve, the National Infertility Association, NIAW is a … Read More »

Three Years of Blogging and Meeting Bloggers IRL: It’s Amazeballs.

Mar. 30, 2012 by Keiko Zoll

Today is my 3-year blogoversary. On March 30, 2009, I started blogging at Hannah Wept, Sarah Laughed. I wrote under my Hebrew name then. My, how things have changed. For a long time, the most I ever connected with folks online has been through my various internet … Read More »

Why Infertility Patients Should Think Like Entrepreneurs, Part 2

Mar. 29, 2012 by Keiko Zoll

Yesterday, I indulged in a little bit of entrepreneurial wisdom from the BlogHer Entrepreneurs conference I went to last week into coping with your infertility journeys. Today, I wrap it all up in part 2 of Why Infertility Patients Should Think Like Entrepreneurs. I'll tell … Read More »