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 »
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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 »
A Look Back at 2011: The Year of the Zoll
Chinese astrology dictates that 2011 is the Year of the Rabbit. Team Zoll, that is, Larry and I, heartily disagree. 2011 was the Year of the Zoll, you see. No, really: We started noticing this shortly after the New Year this year as we wrote the date. 2011, when written, … Read More »
Who Are Your Health Activist Heroes?
I realize it's been a little crickets around here; I've been posting sporadically. I realized half of my problem was that I never mapped out an editorial calendar for the month of December, so three days without posting will pass and then I'm like, "Oh crap! I need to post!" I … Read More »
In Defense of the Duggars
Let me put this scenario out there: Imagine a dear friend of yours - a parent - has lost their child. Their child has died. It doesn't matter how, but merely this child that was once theirs and here in this world and perhaps their whole world - is no longer. They hold onto the … Read More »
Welcome to November’s ICLW!
It's been a while since I participated in an ICLW, so I figured it was time to jump back in. (Don't know what ICLW is? Find out here.) Not like I'm already doing NaBloPoMo and NaNoWriMo at the same time or anything this month. I also realized I've picked up more new readers in … Read More »
The Stigma of Infertility
This morning I came across this article by Lorie Parch on Conceive Online: Is there a stigma attached to infertility? Here's an excerpt: Probably most TTC women – maybe all – have had awkward moments with a friend, family member, coworker, or neighbor who simply didn’t know what … Read More »
“Moo.”
Confession time. Let me go ahead and just start this out with a big ol' TMI warning. So, if you don't like to read about a lady on her period, I would change channels now. So, about that period. I have it now. Having POF/POI means that I get to take hormone replacement therapy … Read More »
That Time I Was Bullied – Repeatedly – As a Kid
I'd like to share a story from my childhood. This is not an easy piece to write or post. Please note: this post may be triggering to victims of abuse or bullying. . . . I am a victim of childhood bullying. My story takes place over a couple of weeks in fourth grade. I … Read More »
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