BBE Rewind: The Fertile Kwanzaa: Ujima!
Day three of my Fertile Kwanzaa series really gets me to thinking. Here’s a reflective and personal look at how Ujima is what The Broken Brown Egg is all about.
spreading the word
BBE Rewind: A Fertile Kwanzaa?
As I thought about the Kwanzaa holiday itself, I started to realize that every principle in Kwanzaa’s Nguzo Saba can be applied effortlessly to my thoughts and plans about infertility. Every day this week, The Egg is going to show you how.
Do I Want To Be Known For this?
And I was honored. To represent you, him or her, and whomever else.
But there was also a part of me that just kept thinking,
“Is this what I want to be known for? Do I really want to make my mark based on the fact that my body doesn’t do what its supposed to do?” I mean, I’m so much more than my ovaries, aren’t I?
What I Wish YOU Knew
This week, I am completely and totally floored by the amazing outreach initive of Redbook Magazine. Through partnerships with Resolve: The National Infertility Association and First Response, Redbook has launched a massive no-shame campaign entitled “The Truth About Trying“. From behind the scenes, I’ve known about this campaign for a couple months now, but …
A Special Shout-Out
A high school biology teacher sends her students to The Egg! Here’s my note to them! Thanks Kelly!!
Guest Post: Why We Don’t Adopt
“First, a woman does not give away her baby. She is making a brave and courageous decision to give her child a life that she is unable to give.” Chala Barrington-Cruz of Adoption Consultants of Florida exposes the myths and stigmas attached to African American adoption.