Congratulations are in order for Mr and Mrs. Cannon, but where does their story fit in the land of infertility? Does it fit at all? Who decides, and who is in charge of sharing these stories? The Egg explores and contemplates.
Whose Line Is It Anyway? Read More »
Where infertility is concerned, birthdays mean something different. Something far less festive. To be blunt, they are the embodiments of those biological clocks everyone is always talking about.
The Blessed Irony of Birthdays Read More »
This week has been brought to me by the number 25(as in days until the gala), and the letter O for “overwhelmed”. Can we talk? *sigh* From writing for all these different sites to simply responding to emails, I’ve had a hard time staying on track because I have been beating myself up, something serious.
What I Hope I Never Lose Read More »
Dear Mrs. Vance, I doubt you know how much your openness about the journey to motherhood means…but I would like to let you know…
Dear Angela Bassett, Read More »
Are we, the infertility community, too sensitive? Are our feelings the responsibility of those around us? Is it fair to superimpose our emotional baggage onto those who are unfamiliar with infertility?
Speak up, Shut up, or Shut down. Read More »
It wasn’t until I was nearing the end of the book that I recalled my having read it years ago. The fact that I so quickly forgot the subplot of infertility, reminded me of how oblivious we are to infertility until we’ve encountered it ourselves. Which made this read all the more endearing to me.
The EggShelf: “Here and Now” by Kimberla Lawson Roby Read More »
