Dum spiro, spero. - Latin proverb Hope gets such a bad wrap sometimes, especially when it comes to infertility. "Don't get your hopes up," they say. I counter this with: "And why the hell not?" I look at it this way: yes, I may be getting my hopes up, but they're keeping … Read More »
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I’m Speaking at the Fertility Focus Telesummit 2012!
I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be a part of Sarah Holland's Fertility Focus Telesummit 2012! You can hear me on Saturday, March 17th at 4pm EST. Then stay tuned at 5pm to hear Leah from Single Infertile Female and at 6pm to hear Jessica from Too Many Fish to Fry! It's … Read More »
“You’re so young.”
100 days from now, I'll turn 30. Realizing this has left me a little contemplative about growing up, aging, expectations and mortality. It's not all doom and gloom, but as I let my thoughts wander on these subjects, I'm struck at the diversity of my opinions and experiences on … Read More »
Sperm and the Art of Personhood
It's the funniest thing this morning: after reading a couple of articles about three state legislators' attempts to fight back against absurd, anti-women measures in their own states, I simply cannot get "Just the Two of Us" out of my head. Here, let's share this earworm … Read More »
Checking in on My Lady Bits: A Doc’s Appointment Update
So when I'm not posting about the State of THE Uterus, I thought it was time for an update on the State of MY Uterus. (Previously, on Keiko's Uterus: An Overdue Post About My Lady Bits.) Since we changed health insurance providers in November, it was time to see a new doctor. … Read More »
The State of the Uterus
My Fellow Women. I wish I could come here before you today and tell you that the State of the Uterus is strong. But at this time in our history, in this country - I worry for each and every one of my sisters out there, for each and every uterus out there. The State of … 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 »
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 »
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