The Infertility Voice™

Tips for Surviving the Two-Week Wait

Guest Post by Jessica Burgess When you are trying to conceive, the two-week wait between ovulation and menstruation … Read More »

Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

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Guest Post by Candyce Pelfrey Kannengieser I had not always wanted children. I wasn’t born maternal. I did not like … Read More »

You Just Can’t Help But Laugh

By Melanie E.

Throughout our process of trying to conceive, I often watched people around me and wondered when I was next. When was it my … Read More »

Surviving a Miscarriage During the Holiday Season

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Guest Post by Ben Allen The moment the technician placed the ultrasound wand on my wife’s belly, I knew something was … Read More »

Wishing for the Right Wish

By Elaine H.

This year, I get to be Santa. In one short year, the number of stockings on our mantle has doubled from two to four; big … Read More »

Checking Your Baggage at the Gate

By Heidi Brockmyre

Your intuition has unlimited access to timeless wisdom. Intuition involves your mind-body connection. It’s about paying … Read More »

Dear Wanda*,Thanks for poking that pocket of newly discovered endo today as deeply and as uncomfortably as possible during our 15 minute tryst this morning. (Also- thanks for wearing a condom; we can never take our love for granted in this day and … Read More »

We have an egg donor.

Apr. 27, 2012

After 3 years, our infertility journey is finally moving forward! I've had this post sitting in my drafts folder for almost two months now, trying to figure out the best way to post this news. If I should post about this news at all. I know, it … Read More »

Why NIAW Should Matter To Moms

Apr. 25, 2016

Infertility exists on a spectrum and today, I wrote for Romper about how two seemingly opposing ends — the parenting and the childless — can meet in the middle to support each other for National Infertility Awareness Week: National Infertility … Read More »

A Confluence of Motherhood This Mother’s Day

May. 7, 2012

Mother's Day is this weekend. Bet that totally fell off your radars, right? Ha ha, just kidding. This date looms large on the calendar for practically every woman who's ever experienced infertility. Last year, Mother's Day hit me in the gut, … Read More »

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Tips for Surviving the Two-Week Wait

Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

You Just Can’t Help But Laugh

Surviving a Miscarriage During the Holiday Season

Wishing for the Right Wish

Checking Your Baggage at the Gate

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Dear Wanda*

We have an egg donor.

Why NIAW Should Matter To Moms

A Confluence of Motherhood This Mother’s Day

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