The Infertility Voice™

Owning My Journey

Guest Post by Laura A. I am a 28-year-old woman who struggled with unexplained infertility. After two years of trying to … Read More »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Parenting With PCOS

By Guest Blogger

Welcome to the 2014 Voices of PCOS blog series at The Infertility Voice, in honor of PCOS Awareness Month! Parenting … Read More »

This Year

By Ashley Rittman

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 »

PETA Update #3: Close, But No Cigar

Apr. 7, 2011

It's been a crazy 48 hours. Let's recap: First I sent PETA my open letter in response to their "Win a Vasectomy" campaign. Then PETA wrote back... and told me to "just adopt." So I wrote them back again (does this officially make us pen pals?) and … Read More »

A little kindness and compassion

Jan. 7, 2011

...can go a long way.Photo by Sarah Murray via Flickr.I sometimes straddle a difficult line with blogging and being public about my identity. Sometimes there are things I am dying to write about here, but I know that even with strategic re-naming of … Read More »

Happy Birthday to My Favorite Niece

Jun. 25, 2011

Of course, you're my only niece... but still. Uncle Larry and I are so excited to see you grow from the tiny baby we saw on the day you were born into a lovely young woman. I can't believe it's been a year since you were born. I'll see you … Read More »

An Open Letter to PETA

Apr. 5, 2011

Ingrid E. Newkirk, President People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals 501 Front St. Norfolk, VA 23510 Dear Ms. Newkirk, I grew up listening to Bob Barker reminding me to "always spay or neuter your pets" at the end of each episode of The … Read More »

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