Looking at another NIAW, it’s easy to catch feelings about seemingly not having changed positions from where you were last year, or the year before that. But I’m going to tell you something today that I want you to own. This year, let’s #FlipTheScript…
Things that Could Mean Everything,…or Nothing At All.
Because what is infertility without panic and superstition? Thoughts, over-dramatics, and coincidences after our transfer…
Getting to Go Time.
My mom always says, “You have to have yourself in order, even if nothing is moving forward, because when God finally says “Go”, it’s gonna move SO fast, you have to be ready.” She’s right, you know. We’re FINALLY moving forward with our IVF…
The Adoption Option: My Visit To The Cradle
Recently, I was invited to visit The Cradle’s “Gale and Ardythe Sayers Center for African American adoption”, on behalf of The Egg. I had a really great time not only learning about the history of this great resource, but also just having a good “you get it” convo…
Fertility For Colored Girls “Hats, Heels, and Hankies Tea”: Amazing, elegant, and inspiring.
There are few experiences during this infertility thing where you feel empowered. The moments are few and far between, and you will find that when you get them, you will begin to savor them and never want them to end. The Fertility For Colored Girls‘ 2nd Annual “Hats, Heels, and Hankies Tea”, was one of those experiences.
Grey Matter
I did not sleep last night.I did pray, however. And the most poignant message that came to me in that time of meditation was this: “I MATTER…