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Monthly Archives: May 2015
Donating is an act of love
I had a two month supply of breast milk after Ander died, one for the month he was in the hospital and one for the month it took me to wean afterwards. Stopping pumping was excruciating. On one hand, I … Continue reading
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Tagged #breast milk, #breastfeeding, #milk, #milk bank, #milkshare, #NICU, #preemie, #premature
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Birds!
In case you have been following my blog and it isn’t clear yet: I. Love. Birds. I know abstractly that I get this from my parents, yet I also recognize that bird-watching is an odd hobby for a 30-something – … Continue reading
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Tagged #birds, #bluebird, #dunes, #idnl, #indiana, #migration, #swallow, #tanager, #warbler
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Good news times two!
I have some exciting news! But first, you must promise me you won’t go to the links in exciting news part one until you read exciting news part two. But read them in order and don’t scroll down! Promise? Really promise? … Continue reading
A Motivating Inspirer
For a work leadership summit recently, I took an extensive personality profile that was meant to describe my personal style, decision making trends, ways of interacting with others, strengths, weaknesses, ideal means of communication and motivation, and a variety of … Continue reading
Location privilege
I recently alluded to my location privilege, as I called it, in a post where I detail how many other same-sex couples we know have had or are having babies. But to briefly expound on the issue: seriously, I don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged #birth, #chicago, #clomid, #cwhc, #fertility, #ici, #iui, #ivf, #lgbt, #pregnancy
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