Counting
“Six weeks Six weeks since my lifeless fetus was removed from uterus. 42 days 42 days since my dreams and hopes were ripped from heart. 1,008 hours.”
This Night
Welcome to Passover. We are going to be talking about a lot about why it is so hard, why this holiday is so important in our minds, and how you can get through it.
How Can We Be Free?
How can we be free when we're slaves to basal body temperatures and the right combination of meds, organic food, herbs, yoga, acupuncture and meditation?
Passover Reflection
So many comments will come in during the next week about family size. Hopefully this piece will be a reminder to all of you to never assume anything.
Passover Seder Tips
So yeah - that's why we are talking about it so much. And giving voice to the negative feelings that surround it for so many.
Comparing Family Size
Hold your head high and don't do the comparisons. We broke free of the slavery thousands of years ago. There is no need to willingly put yourself back there.
Empowered Passover
9 things you can say to family or friends to make you feel empowered during Passover (and always!). “I won’t be able to make it. Something came up.”
Crazy Things Heard Over Passover
Crazy things followers have heard from friends and family over Passover. We wish we were making these up. These. Are. Awful. Period. Sending you all love
Yearning on Pesach
No one is saying that you can't complain. No one is saying that parenting isn't hard. Being on the receiving end of these kinds of messages/posts for the last 10 days can be hard for anyone struggling to have a baby.
It’s OK to Say No
Here’s a message for Chol Hamoed but also all the time: Go easy on yourself. Just because you CAN, doesn’t mean you HAVE to. It’s ok to say no.
National Infertility Awareness Week & Passover
It’s no coincidence that National Infertility Awareness Week overlaps with Passover….
Holidays Can Be Filled With Hard Memories
The holidays are filled with so many memories. For people struggling or grieving their babies, these memories can be especially painful.
Extend an Invite for Passover
Reminder to everyone hosting this Passover: it’s not too late to extend another invite, There are people out there struggling 💔
Pesach Without A Baby
Passover is hard.
You just never know how much pain someone is in 💔
49 Things To Talk About At the Passover Seder Table That Have Nothing To Do With Pregnancy or Babies
49 Things To Talk About At the Passover Seder Table That Have Nothing To Do With Pregnancy or Babies. There is so much more to a person than their journey to parenthood!
Coping Tips for Pesach
It’s important to acknowledge that the holidays can be a very challenging time. Here are some quick healthy coping mechanisms to help you get through it.
Shout Out to Everyone Preparing for Passover
To everyone perpareing for Passover anyway: Whatever you are carrying. Whatever you are feeling. Whatever you are holding in your heart. We are here for you.
Afikoman Present Wish List
My Afikoman Present Wish List:
What's on your wish list? 😏
Crazy Things Overheard Over Passover
Crazy things followers have heard from freinds and family over Passover: I promise you…I’m not making any of these up, and these are only a tiny fraction of the comments that I’ve been getting. 😞
Doing Your Best on Passover
Friendly Reminder for Passover: Please just take care of you. No one will remember whether or not you made 2 or 3 desserts. Take care of yourself first.