The Holidays! Stop the World, I Want to Get Off

It may be weeks away, but Santa is already in your face. For infertility patients this can be a heavy-hearted time. We live in stressful times to begin with and the demands of the season up the ante. Simple things like going to the mailbox and pulling out holiday cards with the smiling faces of [...]

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Ways to Find Resilience in the Face of Life’s Challenges

Anyone who has ever frolicked in the ocean is wise to learn how to avoid getting knocked over by the waves. When a breaker threatens to inundate with its powerful churning energy, diving under it keeps you safe. Conversely, to passively stand in the path of this impending blow is likely to leave you feeling [...]

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Infertility and Fear

If you are struggling with infertility you are well aware that anxiety goes with the territory. On Sunday, March 4, 2012, The New York Times, Sunday Review section,  featured an editorial piece on anxiety by Patricia Pearson that got me thinking. Certain of us are prone to wariness or fearfulness. About this underlying rumble, the [...]

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