by Jamie Schenk DeWitt
I had just gotten home from an evening out with my girlfriends. A glass of wine and some salmon and grilled vegetables later I walked into my house to a voicemail message waiting for me on the answering machine. We have one of those old school answering machines with …
by Iris Waichler, LCSW
People who are struggling with infertility face a mine field of emotions that can erupt and retreat countless times a day. These emotional eruptions are filled with a mixture of feelings …
By Jamie Schenk DeWitt
“For there is no friend like a sister – In calm or stormy weather.” Alexander Muir
Sadly, I have just learned about two couples who suddenly and tragically lost their unborn babies. Both couples were expecting twin boys and both had undergone IVF …
By Jamie Schenk DeWitt
Last weekend I had dinner with four of my closest friends. We all met almost thirteen months ago at a local “Mommy and Me” class when our babies were three months old. At first we bonded while sitting around in a circle talking about our “pregnancy experience” in a class …
by Iris Waichler, L.C.S.W.
I just finished reading an article about a woman who is battling breast cancer. Thirty seven year old Alaina Giordano lost primary custody of her 11 year old daughter, Sofia, and 6 year old …