Wrote this post in the car yesterday on the way home from a weekend of travel. Larry's great uncle turned 83 this year. He had read somewhere that the Biblical lifespan was 70 years, he decided to re-bar mitzvah at 83, since he figured it was like starting all over again. … Read More »
30 Moments of Gratitude & 1 Birthday Wish
I'm not normally one to get all excited for my birthday, but when it comes to milestone years, I get as giddy as a school girl. The Facebook and Twitter messages today have been overwhelmingly awesome. The flowers my parents sent me? A lovely surprise at my door this … Read More »
Advocacy Day 2012: Vignettes, Voices and Images
It was a longer trek than I thought from the Senate building to the Metro station and I was thankful that the weather had held up so beautifully. The sun was shining, the breeze tempering just the right amount of chill to dry the tiny beads of sweat forming along my eyebrows as … Read More »
Ani L’Dodi…
Four years ago today, I married my soulmate. Tonight's plan: dinner at Cafeteria on Newbury Street in Boston. Celebrating ourselves and just how much we're still head over heels in love. Still can't believe it's been (only) four years. Happy Anniversary, love. … Read More »
Of Twin Minds
Whoa, folks. You all really let loose on my last post about parenting twins! As I mentioned in one of the replies to the 22+ comments I received, I don't think I've ever learned so much about twins, parenting, desires of parenting, fears and hopes as I have in one set of comments … Read More »
The Thought of Parenting Twins Terrifies Me
Remember back in the summer I was worried about writing controversial posts? And one of those posts that I had on the queue to write about was how I'm terrified of parenting twins? Well, the time has come for that post. To clarify: no, I am not spontaneously pregnant with … Read More »
Living Half a Life Together
It's not everyday when someone is able to say, "Today, I've spent half my life with this person." But today's that day. Larry Zoll, my ever-incredible husband, turns 30 today. By Larry turning 30 and adding up all the years we've spent together, today is officially the day … Read More »
Letting Go of Our Babymakin’ Fantasies
Sorry to be such a downer recently, but I walked away from this blog for over a week and now that I'm back, I'm returning to it for the very reasons I started it in the first place: it's a place of catharsis for me. I'm struggling with the holidays this year. Part of it comes … Read More »
Reflections on Thanksgiving
My stomach is fit to explode. A delicious Thanksgiving indeed at my in-laws. Right now, I'm sitting on the couch, in my wonderful, blissful post-Thanksgiving dinner afterglow. It's heavenly. . . . I have a lot to be thankful for. For all the griping about wishing that we could … Read More »
Time Warp Tuesdays: On Resolution
Today's Time Warp Tuesday post is focused on resolution. We should pull up a post from our archives that captures this theme and then reflect on our journeys since then. Resolution. Such a loaded term in the infertility world. Even after we have kids, are we truly resolved? . . … Read More »
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