I know - yet another apologetic "sorry I haven't been writing more regularly" post. It's a habit of mine lately. For the sake of time (because I am genuinely crunched for it on a daily basis right now), a fabulous bullet point post! What's been on my plate lately: I'm the … Read More »
Yes, Personhood Would Ban IVF – And Here’s How
I know I've been writing about personhood a lot lately. It's an issue not only important to me as a woman, but as a member of the infertility community. In fact, it should be an issue to every member of the infertility community, because personhood directly impacts our ability to … Read More »
Grieving, Breathing
This is one of those posts I just need to write. I debated about writing this at my other blog, but decided I wanted this post to live here. Today (Tuesday) has been flanked by death and beauty. Tonight, I hover in that liminal space in between the two, not quite limbo, … Read More »
Tell Your Story for Voices of PCOS This September!
September is coming... And that means so is PCOS Awareness Month. And yes, I'm bringing back Voices of PCOS back to this blog. And that means I need your stories! This year, I want to make Voices of PCOS my biggest yet, and I can't do it without your help. If you're … 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 »
Existential and Exhausted
Oh hai. If The Infertility Voice has felt a bit off kilter lately, you'd be correct. Things are off kilter here. Life has been hectic. (Isn't it always? I feel like that's my default excuse but in truth, my life is wicked busy right now.) I'm resolved. Our son is a … Read More »
Please Don’t Steal My Stuff: A PSA from The Infertility Voice
Oh hi there. Yeah, I know... no posts here since May. Life has been a little overwhelming lately. That said, I don't intend to let this space stagnate for much longer. I just need a couple of monthsa to do some major cleaning up around here. And yes, guest blogs are still … Read More »
Weighty Matters
I was originally planning to write this post over at Team Zoll, but decided to post here because well - let's be honest: more of you are reading The Infertility Voice than my Team Zoll blog ;) (And that's totally cool!) And I'm in a bit of a very insecure place and could use the … Read More »
Wordless Wednesday: A Personhood Pop Quiz
I have written a LOT about personhood in the last 48 hours. I'm still in the process of responding to a single comment from my first post Monday night - it's that long of a response. And in case you've missed it, here are the first two posts: The Great Big Lie About Personhood … Read More »
Challenge Accepted: A Glucose Challenge Rage Comic Tale
Turns out I've got a history of gestational diabetes in my family. So naturally, this means a baseline glucose challenge test WAY earlier than most people. "Piece of cake," I thought, naively - and pardon the pun. So a few weeks ago, I had these grand plans of showing up to … Read More »