Check it out! Here's the news piece from WBZ-TV, Boston's CBS news station, on our story of infertility and how my younger age plays a factor. Reporter Christina Hager has put together a really compassionate piece and I'm so honored and grateful that she reached out to me for her … Read More »
A Snapshot of Our Infertility Journey Thus Far
Photo by Tim Regan, via Flickr.So often I'm writing about all the big picture things in the infertility world: advocacy efforts, ranting about the media, and the like - sometimes I forget to remember that ultimately, I started this blog to chronicle our personal journey … Read More »
A most wonderful dream
Last night, I had a pretty rad dream:Larry and I were at some random party. The Winkelvoss twins of "The Social Network" and Facebook settlement infamy (and yes, they were also played by Armie Hammer in my dream) were there as well and pulled us aside."We wanted to give you … Read More »
A second opinion on everything, really.
Doc Awesome: Artist's rendition.My second opinion appointment went really well yesterday. The staff at the clinic were very professional and rather friendly. I tweeted from the office that the patients sitting in the waiting room, however, looked a bit somber, but I can't blame … Read More »
Infertility’s ethical dilemma.
Tomorrow I have my second opinion appointment. I've filled out all of my pre-appointment paperwork. Larry has filled out all of his pre-appointment paperwork. I have a 1-inch thick file of all of my bloodwork results in the last year and a half, and two handy Excel … Read More »
RESOLVE of New England Annual Conference Live Blog!
I'm blogging live today from the RESOLVE of New England Annual Conference in Marlborough, MA. Stay tuned for updates throughout the day - make sure to hit F5/Refresh! Newest updates at the top of this post.5:15pm - Alrighty, we're out. Full recap post tomorrow. Thanks for … Read More »
RESOLVE-ing to make a difference
I'm so excited that the RESOLVE of New England Annual Conference is in just a few weeks from now! It's amazing to me that last year, Larry and I walked in, wide-eyed, overwhelmed, and still trying to make sense of this daunting path known as infertility.This year, I'm walking in … Read More »
June ICLW: Elementally Speaking
Howdy! Thanks for stopping by for June's ICLW. (Learn more about the ICLW here and see how you can sign up for next month.) I've got a few previous ICLW intro posts to get you up to speed: ABC's of Me (November 2009), April 2010, and May 2010. For this month's intro, I think I'll … Read More »
An Overview of Adopting in Massachusetts: Part 2
Editor's Update: This post was originally written and published in 2010. We did not pursue adoption as our family-building resolution for several reasons, but may revisit it if we decide to grow our family more. For the most up-to-date information about Adopting in … Read More »
An Overview of Adopting in Massachusetts: Part 1
Editor's Update: This post was originally written and published in 2010. We did not pursue adoption as our family-building resolution for several reasons, but may revisit it if we decide to grow our family more. For the most up-to-date information about Adopting in … Read More »