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Thursday, August 4, 2011

The Fertile Heart Answer to "Why Me?"

To  Morgan and Fertile Heart Sisterhood: The “Why Me?” question comes up a lot on our fertility journey and I’ve attempted to answer  it in many ways over the years, but some weeks ago, you Morgan, have inspired me to go a little deeper with the answer.  In one of your message board posts you shared […]

Monday, June 13, 2011

Fertile Heart Pre-Conception Detox Fest

IVF Study Shows Direct Effect of BPA on Human Eggs by Julia Indichova If IVF is on your calendar this year, perhaps it would be worth your while to consider re-scheduling. I realize the subject of BPA and egg quality doesn’t make for the most cheer-inducing message, since it’s been in the news and certainly […]

Monday, April 25, 2011

Fertile Heart Mother’s Day Challenge

Going Sane in a Mad World To be sane in a mad world is bad for the brain, and worse for the heart,” says the beloved poet, philosopher, Wendel Berry. I called 911 a couple of weeks ago, because my heart was hurting so badly I thought a heart attack was imminent. Thankfully all the […]

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Congratulations Mandy, Lisa, Princess R., Julia: The Courage to Receive Contd.

Crossing the Bridge from Coping to Receiving On December 1st of last year, I dedicated a post titled “The Courage to Receive” to Mandy, and to each of you who have asked for support on your baby making pilgrimages. I began that post copying Mandy’s message from the community forum on our message board. And […]

Thursday, October 21, 2010

IVF: The Heavy Cost of the Nobel Prize

For the 4 million children conceived through in-vitro-fertilization, the 2010 Nobel Prize for Medicine, awarded on October 4th, is understandably, good news. Congratulatory statements are also pouring in from advocacy groups, fellow physicians, prominent parenting blogs. How this news plays out in the unfolding story of Assisted Reproduction and its role in shaping our healthcare, […]

Sunday, August 22, 2010

From 9/11 to 11/9: Activist Mamas Say, Turn It Around

Birthing Peace, One Fertile Heart at a Time Lapsed blogger that I am, I do hope a few of you are still out there, cause I’m burning to share some news. Thanks to your let’s-do-it spirit, and your enthusiastic on-and off-line comments, the inspiration that emerged through my 9/11 Bowing Project, and the ideas I […]