Hi there! I'm Keiko. I'm glad you're here. Let's get you up to speed, shall we? My … Read More »
Your Voices + Stories
The Gift of Thriving Instead of Just Surviving
Every year around this time when everyone is getting excited about the holidays, you start seeing all of these really … Read More »
Wishing for the Right Wish
By Elaine H.
This year, I get to be Santa. In one short year, the number of stockings on our mantle has doubled from two to four; big … Read More »
Surviving a Miscarriage During the Holiday Season
Guest Post by Ben Allen The moment the technician placed the ultrasound wand on my wife’s belly, I knew something was … Read More »
This Year
December can feel like such a colossal failure when you're trying to start a family. You begin the year hoping that by … Read More »
“That” Girl
Guest Post by Meagan G. I am THAT girl your warn your daughters about. "Don't be like Meagan and get pregnant during … Read More »
FRAGILE: Handle With Care
By Jessy M.
As I’m sure is common, I wear some labels that my family of origin imparted on me. These were not the silly labels of a … Read More »
From the Blog
Judah’s Birth Story, Part 3
(We pick up where we left off here, or, you can start at the beginning.) Dear Judah, I can't believe you're 10 months old already and I haven't finished telling you your very own birth story! Let's just say, you've kept me and your dad on … Read More »
Mississippi Initiative 26 Threatens Infertility Treatment for All
Folks, it's happening again. Conservative legislators have decided that a) women apparently don't know what's best for their bodies and b) are threatening access to vital healthcare services and procedures for women. Allow me to present to you: … Read More »
In Consideration of the Car Seat.
Ain't she a beaut? Too bad she can't really drive up hills.My lease is up in April, so it's off to the car dealerships we go. That's me in 2008, just a couple of days after we got my Civic Hybrid. I named my first new car Barracuda. True story: I was … Read More »
Blog Tour of Inspired Reading: The Red Tent
Today's post is in conjunction with the Blog-A-Licious Blog Tour: a fantastic blog hop that brings together bloggers of all genres, backgrounds and locations. In today's hop, the blog featured before mine is Karen's But I Digress. The blog … Read More »