Today is the last day of National Infertility Awareness Week. This year’s theme of “Don’t Ignore Infertility” was spread far and wide. I read many powerful pieces, each about the importance of not ignoring the many ways that infertility can shade and color people’s lives. Don’t ignore me. Don’t ignore that infertility is emotional, not [...]
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Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name, and they’re always glad you came. You want to be where you can see, our troubles are all the same. You want to be where everybody knows your name. ~Theme song to “Cheers”/Lyrics by Gary Portnoy & Judy Hart Angelo Welcome to [...]
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Welcome to Part III of my series on Emotional/Mental Infertility in the ALI Community. If you’re just tuning in or would like a recap, you can find the first two parts here: Part I: Emotional/Mental Infertility and Its Impact on the Adoption, Loss, and Infertility (ALI) Community Part II: How Your Level of Emotional Infertility [...]
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When I began writing about the current state of the ALI community on Monday, I thought that I would be able to round out what I had to say in just one additional post. In part because of the amazing discussion that happened in the comments of the first post, I find that I have [...]
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I originally wrote the post below in November of 2009. Last night as I was beginning to organize my thoughts for my next post about emotional/mental infertility and the effect it is currently having on the ALI community, this post, called “Passport Children” came to mind. I went back to read what I had written [...]
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I didn’t think that I would find the need to make commentary on the disarray in which the Adoption, Loss, and Infertility (ALI) community has currently found itself. My initial reaction was to feel torn. I can easily see both sides of the coin. I needed to sit with my thoughts a bit longer to [...]
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As we’re in the midst of the last hours of 2011, t’s time to take that customary look back through the year. 2011 didn’t deliver any major sweeping changes to my everyday life. Same job, same house, same big-headed husband and goofy children. 2011 also didn’t deliver any babies, and that’s where the change did [...]
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