Friday morning, November 9th, before I even arrived at the office my email and phone was inundated with people wanting to make sure I had heard the news…”Michelle Obama opens up about her IVF and miscarriage.” Celebrities sharing their infertility story is more and more common these days. Read More
Some time ago, I read that Winston Churchill used to say: “Never, never, never give up.” It’s a tough challenge, that stick-with-it thing. Wants and needs change over time, goals shift. And sometimes, life’s practicalities get in the way: you learn that some of those wants, needs, and goals need to be realigned. Nothing is static. Read More
We asked, you answered. You called, Tweeted, emailed and raised your voices in the media to let Congress know that the Adoption Tax Credit was important. Well, your voice was heard! On November 9, 2017, the Adoption Tax Credit was reinstated in the House tax reform bill! Read More
The marble halls of the Dirksen Senate building rang with the sound of sensible shoes and nervous energy as a hearing room began to fill with all different types of people ready to talk about infertility advocacy. Read More
Imagine sitting in the doctor’s office and being told that you have cancer. Perhaps those of us with infertility can imagine that more readily because the stress associated with the diagnosis of infertility has been compared to that of cancer. And sadly, the similarities don’t end there. Read More