Hello hello! If you're joining me from the REDBOOK Magazine Truth About Trying Facebook Chat - welcome! Happy you've stopped by. Feel free to poke and click around. For the very newest folks to this website, I thought I'd give you a quick primer about me and what you can find … Read More »
Advocating for Infertility on Capitol Hill
Last year, as I walked around wide-eyed and mouth agape at the cathedral ceilings of the Senate buildings, I had this weirdly patriotic sense of pride come over me. I'm not one to wave around tiny American flags, hand-over-fisting apple pie into my face. I am grateful to be an … Read More »
I’ll Be at the A Family of My Own Conference on Saturday
Two posts in one day? Madness, I know. I wanted to give a little love to the A Family of My Own Fertility & Adoption Conference happening in Rye Brook, NY tomorrow. It's the Tri-State NY/NJ/CT conference and since I was born a Jersey girl, I have to give some love to my home … Read More »
The Infertility Voice Takes Over REDBOOK for The Truth About Trying on Facebook!
Many of you might remember how I led a special Twitter chat for REDBOOK Magazine last October, #TruthAboutTrying. It tied in with their No Shame Campaign and their powerful article, The Invisible Pain of Infertility. Well, we're back for part two, and this time the … Read More »
The Ritual and the Habitual: Infertility and Marking Time
Every time I fly, I quietly say the Sh'ma and V'ahavta to myself every time the plane takes off. Every time. Without fail, no matter how tired I might be if it's an early flight. I am convinced that if I do not recite these two Hebrew prayers, I will die in a fiery death. I am … Read More »
NIAW 2012: Raise Awareness on Your Facebook Timeline!
Updated at the bottom! National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) is from April 22-28, 2012.It's an important week for the entire infertility community as we gather together to raise awareness for our disease. Founded by Resolve, the National Infertility Association, NIAW is a … Read More »
Three Years of Blogging and Meeting Bloggers IRL: It’s Amazeballs.
Today is my 3-year blogoversary. On March 30, 2009, I started blogging at Hannah Wept, Sarah Laughed. I wrote under my Hebrew name then. My, how things have changed. For a long time, the most I ever connected with folks online has been through my various internet … Read More »
Why Infertility Patients Should Think Like Entrepreneurs, Part 2
Yesterday, I indulged in a little bit of entrepreneurial wisdom from the BlogHer Entrepreneurs conference I went to last week into coping with your infertility journeys. Today, I wrap it all up in part 2 of Why Infertility Patients Should Think Like Entrepreneurs. I'll tell … Read More »
Why Infertility Patients Should Think Like Entrepreneurs, Part 1
At BlogHer Entrepreneurs last week, I had the unique opportunity to spend 2 days with some of the most brilliant, inspiring women (and some men) making waves in the tech startup world, right smack dab in the middle of Silicon Valley. I was doubtful if BlogHer Entrepreneurs was … Read More »
The Logistical Nightmares of My Insurance
Allow me to demonstrate exactly how I feel about dealing with all things financial and/or insurance related: As I mentioned earlier this week, I went for a consultation with Dr. Warmenfriendly, the man I'm really hoping will be my reproductive endocrinologist (RE). I say … Read More »
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