Alcoholism: The Only Disease That Tells Me That I Don’t Have a Disease

It would be easy to think that I had this alcoholism thing licked.  I mean, look at me. I've got two beautiful baby twins, a husband who adores me (HE ADORES ME, DAMMIT) a great job, my relationships have healed in profound ways or gone by the wayside....it other words, the dust has settled (with …

The Parent Trap

See those giant smiles up there?  My parents and my babies.  There was a time I NEVER thought I would see that picture.  I never could have IMAGINED that picture of joy in my lifetime. My parents were in town this weekend from Arizona where they now live.  It's harder and harder to watch them …

The Big Infertility to In Vitro Fertilization to Baby Round Up

Ah, my old nemesis and friend, I've missed you.  Well, no I haven't, actually, you can get bent.  Wait, you can't?  Oh yeah, well, at least beat it.  Go pound sand or something. Welcome to the rodeo!  It's been a year since we started this  Infertility to In Vitro Fertization to Baby process.  We started …