Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Read about the "Silent Sorority" of barren women

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Have you read Silent Sorority ? I can't put it down. In this memoir, author Pamela Mahoney Tsigninos tells the story of her struggle to ...
Friday, February 24, 2012

How is a childless body different?

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Earlier this week, we talked about the increased risk of cancer for women who have never had children. We are also at greater risk of osteop...
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Monday, February 20, 2012

Should nuns take the Pill?

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Did you hear the one about how doctors in Australia are recommending that nuns take contraceptive pills to reduce their death rates from can...
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Monday, February 13, 2012

Me Babysit? Remember the Great Jell-O Explosion

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As I mentioned in my last post, I wasn't a great babysitter. Neighbors figured if I was teens, I was surely qualified. Wrong. The firs...
Monday, February 6, 2012

Don't Know Nothin' About Babies

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Some women can't wait to get their hands on a baby. If a mother brings her child to the office, they reach out for the little one, anxio...
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Monday, January 30, 2012

Our secret grief

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A while back, I wrote a post about the Savvy Auntie , a book and blog by Melanie Notkin. She writes about the joys of being a childless aunt...
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Monday, January 23, 2012

I Dream About a Boy and a Man

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Nine months ago this morning, my husband Fred was dying. I dreamed last night that I saw him in a parking garage. Standing beside me was a l...
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