When you’re trying to conceive, the sense of not having control can increase anxiety, stress and kick up all sorts of other heavier emotions. But here’s the empowering thing… you do have control over your body, your choices and how you react to unsolicited advice or direction.
March 18th – Goddess of Fertility Day
What do you want to plant or grow? April is named after Aphrodite but March 18th is her day! March 18th celebrates Aphrodite and other Gods and Goddess of fertility. Think of Aphrodite representing the aspect of life, fertility, and celebrate her essense on the 18th. What would you offer her to help you plant […]
March Bookshelf Giveaway
I’m excited to be sharing my bookshelf with you this Month! I have so many amazing books that are in my lending bookshelf that I would like to pay forward. Don’t get me wrong. All these books bring me joy and I have multiple copies so I want to share them! To enter the March […]
Two Sassy Sisters Expand a Surrogacy Agency to New England
To all latino couples struggling with infertility, you are not alone What happens when you combine two sassy sisters and one feisty fertility law advocate? New England Surrogacy, of course! We are here because infertility sucks. And we know it. Our team has been there ourselves, on both sides of the journey—going through it ourselves […]
You Don’t Have To Suffer Infertility In Silence
To all latino couples struggling with infertility, you are not alone On a cold winter day in 2014, we moved from Puerto Rico to Massachusetts to accept a good job offer. It was a scary but exciting new adventure for us. We had to adjust to a totally different place, make new friends and get […]
Parenting After Infertility
Parenting after infertility is like finally going on that dream vacation, the one you spent years planning and dreaming about. Bags have been packed and repacked, budgets have been thrown out the window, the itinerary has been changed time and time again, and finally the big moment has arrived. You’re equal parts excited, terrified, and […]
Let’s talk about the importance of men’s reproductive health
June is Men’s Health Month. I’ve been busy preparing for the Making Dad’s Summit and reflecting on how much people still don’t know about health and fertility, particularly for men. For instance… Obese men are 20X more likely to have a low sperm count. Men with low sperm count are at significantly higher risk of […]
National Infertility Awareness Week Joint Giveaway
April 22nd to 28th is National Infertility Awareness Week, and I’m proud to join Trak®️ and the many health care providers, patients, advocates and businesses who are raising their voices and working to remove the stigmas and barriers that stand in the way of building families. You may already know that 1 in 8 couples […]