I made a video of me talking to V about her—and her siblings’—conception + birth story. For the first time, I sat down with a pen and paper to illustrate the story.
En Vogue
I’m thrilled to share that I was interviewed for Vogue magazine about our journey to parenthood via egg donation! Here’s…
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The Abortion Issue
I just sent out the latest issue of The Trying Times, after a 7-month hiatus. Life with twins has been an insane journey so far, but I hope to resume regular programming! What was the catalyst for my return? I wish I could say it were finding my groove + decent stretches of sleep, but no. It’s the abortion issue.
IVF Grant from FertilityIQ
It’s #NIAW and I’m a bit pressed for time (hello, life with twins), so my participation will be down this…
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Book Review: “The Seed” by Alexandra Kimball
I bristle when someone refers to an unmedicated vaginal delivery as ‘natural’. The inference is that a medicated or caesarean…
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Protected: Twins’ Birth Story: A Healing Belly Birth
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Parenting After Reproductive Trauma
“Does red hair run in your family?” It’s a question I’m asked every time I venture outside with my daughter….
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It’s Official: I’m DONE.
I’m 37+1 with twins, each of whom is anticipated to weigh 6 lbs at birth. I feel like John Hurt…
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Review of Netflix’s movie, ‘Private Life’
I first became aware of actress Kathryn Hahn in Transparent, and loved how she brought a gentle but feisty vulnerability…
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Why Have a Doula for a Caesarean?
My hospital has a volunteer doula program. When you arrive at Labor & Delivery, you’re asked if you’d like a…
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