Tuesday, November 8, 2016
My Great Grandmother’s Love Letter I never met either of my grandmothers, let alone my great-great-grandmothers. But over the last decade or so, I have received much pleasure from reading the astonishing love letter left by my great-great-great, many times great, grandmothers and grandfathers, the sages of my ancestral line. In the spiritual tradition […]
Saturday, September 24, 2016
Note: This is not a story about holistic versus allopathic medicine. It’s a story about how far we venture into the warzones of our own bodies and hearts when facing a fertility challenge. It’s about who we become and what we speak up for as a result of our own experience. It’s about how we […]
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
“Give a bow for me,” says my husband, Ed, as I walk out the door. I’m late again for my date with Peace, my ongoing 9/11 Bowing Project. But Peace is patient. She waits for me. Once in town, looking for a shade I walk into the real estate office across from my usual station […]
Monday, August 1, 2016
I found Julia’s work when I discovered that my FSH was 46 and I was 38 years old. My daughter was 9 months old and I was trying to conceive my second child. My Dr. was very kind and direct. She said that she would recommend trying IUI 3 times and then “give up and […]
Monday, April 25, 2016
Liquefied veggies are fine fertility foods. Aside from objections from some fertility acupuncturists who tell their patients to eliminate all cold beverages, most holistic infertility experts agree that juicing is good for you. And as everything else, juicing could have a downside.