The Infertility Voice™

An Online Hub for the Infertility Community — by the Infertility Community

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Welcome to The Infertility Voice.

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

ASK AN EGG DONOR™ With Alicia Young

By Alicia Young

Welcome to ASK AN EGG DONOR™ – excerpts from my monthly, chatty column where you’re invited to ask me anything about egg … Read More »

Voices of PCOS at The Infertility Voice

Voices of PCOS 2011: The Roundup

By Guest Blogger

Welcome to the 2011 Voices of PCOS blog series at The Infertility Voice, in honor of PCOS Awareness Month! Here are all of … Read More »

The Infertility Voice™ - Dr. Fertilitylove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Learned to Love My Family

Dr. Fertilitylove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Learned to Love My Family

By Jessy M.

I had an outing scheduled with my niece. she’s my niece by marriage and my goddaughter. My relationship with her isn’t as … Read More »

The Infertility Voice™ - Trusting My Inner Compass

Trusting Your Inner Compass

By Kirsten Karchmer

There’s an old proverb: "the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." But what if physically taking even that … Read More »

The Infertility Voice™ - Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

By Guest Blogger

Guest Post by Candyce Pelfrey Kannengieser I had not always wanted children. I wasn’t born maternal. I did not like … Read More »

The Infertility Voice™ - What Journeys Teach Us

Lessons in Healing

By Melissa Miles Carter

I am a stepmother and mother of a daughter who died of SIDS in 2003, and had an ectopic pregnancy in 2004. I have also … Read More »

From the Blog

A Lesson from Malala

Oct. 10, 2014

At just 17 years old, Malala Yousafzay, a Pakistani children's and educational rights activist, just became the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize this morning. The Prize was awarded to fellow children's rights activist Kailash Satyarthi, … Read More »

The first hints of spring

Mar. 2, 2011

There's a mockingbird out my window, twittered rambling a cornflower sky, the remnants of snow melting into a memorydark red buds on the trees timidly reaching toward the morning sunI can feel Spring trying to burst through Her Old Foe, Winteras … Read More »

2012 Annual Paths to Parenthood Conference This Saturday, Nov. 3rd

Oct. 30, 2012

As many of you know, RESOLVE New England is an organization near and dear to my heart. They were there for Larry and I from practically day one of our infertility journey and continue to be there for us now in this new stage of our journey. For … Read More »

“You’re so young.”

Feb. 16, 2012

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 … Read More »

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