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American Fertility Association: “TALKING WITH CHILDREN ABOUT SPERM DONATION”

“TALKING WITH CHILDREN ABOUT SPERM DONATION This article, which is part of a series of conversations, includes an adaptation of our earlier article, “Talking with Children about Ovum Donation” and is written primarily for heterosexual couples. We will be publishing separate

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Reposting from Olivia’s View Blog: Helping troubled families and thoughts on God and America

I am reposting this from Olivia’s View Blog, I found it something to think about. Not sure yet what my exact thoughts are as I was always brought up to never discuss politics or religion. But I have to say

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Donor Inseminated Moms – DI MOMS Facebook Group

I wish I was tech savvy enough to figure out how to put this on a link on my sidebar but I am not quite there yet.  However, I wanted to add my Facebook Group link for Donor Inseminated Moms

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Still Playing Head Games With Myself

It never seems to fail with me, after being married for 11 years and having never used any birth control, having received a diagnosis of male infertility due to unexplained azoospermia and having to use donor sperm to create our

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Limit Pregnancies by Same Sperm Donor

Limit pregnancies by same sperm donor: fertility experts | News | National Post news.nationalpost.com With one Toronto man estimating he has up to 1,000 half-siblings, some fertility-treatment experts are calling on Canada to legally restrict how many children can be

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Dear Canada….a quick note about Christmas!

Dear Canada, while I appreciate you for your wonderful gift of allowing this country to be multicultural and rich with others traditions, I am becoming completely disgusted with you and your ever increasing ban on CHRISTMAS! For me it is

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Men Should Masturbate More Often ……. Hmmmmmm, Interesting????

I came across this interesting article posted on:  http://www.drspencepentland.com/blog/men-should-masturbate-more-often and as the wife of a man with azoospermia who visited what feels like a ton of doctors who “specialized” in male infertility, I can honestly say that not one of them

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Donor Family Stories Exploding in the Media

When I started writing this blog I had intentions of hopefully bringing more awareness to the concept of the donor family.  I admit that I started this years ago when I had my first child through donor insemination and I

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My Loss!

Today is is World Pregnancy and Infant Loss Prevention Day.  I like so many others have a story.  Here is an older post of mine that I have update and am re-posting today to share a bit of what happened

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Mission Statement

I wanted to share my mission statement with my readers.  I wrote this about 10 years ago when I worked at my first non-profit agency.  My boss had us write down a mission statement that reflected what what we thought

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