Join Me in the Twilight Zone, You Decide Where it Goes…
One of the techniques used to highlight what it’s like to walk in someone else’s shoes to “role play.” Well, I’d like to take that a step further. I’d like to invite my fertility challenged readers as...
View ArticleThe Social Experiment Continues into the Twlight Zone
Thanks to all who’ve offered up their thoughts to the Twilight Zone post so far. I’ve reached out to Jenn Satterwhite, an editor in the Blogher community, who has offered to solicit more participation....
View ArticleHow to Clear a Room: Mention Infertility
I was at a conference this past week where one of the sessions concerned social media tools. I was in the minority of people who raised a hand to the question, “who has a blog?” During a break a few...
View ArticleOn Overcoming the Infertility ‘Ick Factor’
Some subjects make us squirm. They’re not part of our comfortable consciousness. We know they exist but, given our druthers, we’d rather avoid than confront them. They suffer from the “ick factor.”...
View ArticleWhat Bristol Palin And I Have in Common
An anvil dropping on my head — that approximates the combined effect of a Salon article about Bristol Palin’s suprisingly blunt assessment of unintended motherhood magnified by the equally...
View ArticleWhat Does Choice Have to Do With It? Plenty
#200320542-002 / gettyimages.com Warning: A longer and more complicated than usual post here. Hat tips to Liana and to Christina, two smart and sassy online pals who exercise my brain and challenge my...
View Article45 Years After Rossi, Mommies Propagate Prejudice
It’s been a very long time since I sat in the Frieze Building on the University of Michigan campus taking notes in a women’s studies course. While I registered mainly for administrative reasons (the...
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