Who is She? I would like to turn off all news channels, go hiking on this lovely day before my birthday. I would like to erase from memory that image of a river of blood which one of the witnesses of the Paris massacre described seeing from the window of his apartment. But She is […]

A few years ago, I made up a brand new holiday. I declared November 9 the International Day of Compassion.

Reading the awesome comments (thank you!) on the “Believe in Yourself: Is That All It Takes? blog, I thought it might be useful to stay with that theme a bit longer. Some of you have read that piece as if “belief” referred to your belief in becoming pregnant, and “doubt” referred to doubting that pregnancy was going to […]

Believe in yourself and all will be well. Is that true? Is that really all it takes? What about the days of doubt? What about the mornings when we wake up greeted by the doubting, hopeless self? What then? The doubter is the questioner in the classroom. She is the inquiring pupil who offers the teacher a […]

Is OvaPrime the ultimate infertility cure? Will it stop our biological clocks from ticking if we let the experts tinker with our ovaries long enough to get it right?