The Trauma of Infertility

The Trauma of Infertility

This week is known as National Infertility Awareness Week. Many people correlate infertility with the simple notion of “just not being able to have a baby.” Yes, the obvious assumption is that infertility is an emotionally difficult process. However, it can often be...
Supporting Friends on Mother’s Day

Supporting Friends on Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is meant to be a time for appreciating and treasuring the relationships between mothers and their children. However, Mother’s Day can also highlight the emptiness some may feel if they are in the midst of infertility. With glaring reminders on social...
Five Dangerous Infertility Myths

Five Dangerous Infertility Myths

This week is known as National Infertility Awareness Week. All too often, we are subjected to a wide-range of misinformation online about infertility, which spreads from the misconceptions, half-truths, anecdotes, and downright myths. Sadly, this distortion of the...
Fertility Isn’t Funny: How Pregnancy Jokes Can Hurt

Fertility Isn’t Funny: How Pregnancy Jokes Can Hurt

Every year, on April 1, there is a popular joke people like to play on their friends and family members. You know the one, right? It is usually done over social media. The one where it shows an ultrasound photo of an unborn baby, or that positive pregnancy test along...
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