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    Buying Babies

    APRIL 2, 2012 9:22PM

    By Kristina Lakes


    Topics: family, motherhood, adoption, infertility

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    • 7 Ratings
    • 2282 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    The Moment I Learned I was Infertile

    OCTOBER 3, 2011 11:35AM

    By Kristina Lakes


    Topics: adoption, family, infertility, motherhood, dreams

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 2812 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Dispatch from "hell": It's not all bad

    SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 1:27PM

    By Pamela Tsigdinos


    Topics: motherhood, moms, adoption, infertility, health, feminism, family, childless

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 1427 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Two Mothers in the NICU

    SEPTEMBER 18, 2011 9:55AM

    By Kristina Lakes


    Topics: adoption, family, motherhood, infertility, illness

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1595 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    The Birth of an Adoptive Mom

    SEPTEMBER 6, 2011 9:57AM

    By Kristina Lakes


    Topics: adoption, family, motherhood, infertility

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    • 43 Ratings
    • 2885 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    Quitting Childlessness

    AUGUST 11, 2011 8:03AM

    By Jeanette DeMain


    Topics: grief, infertility, life after quitting, it gets better, life is good

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 2606 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Inconceivable

    AUGUST 6, 2011 9:40AM

    By Kristina Lakes


    Topics: miracles, family, nightmares, dreams, infertility, adoption

    • Editor's Pick
    • 53 Ratings
    • 1850 Views
    • 55 Comments
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    The Call

    MARCH 19, 2012 10:01AM

    By marytkelly


    Topics: open adoption, infertility, mother love

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    • 3 Ratings
    • 2032 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Lucky Duck

    JULY 6, 2011 12:24AM

    By teendoc


    Topics: adoption, infertility

    • Editor's Pick
    • 41 Ratings
    • 1726 Views
    • 58 Comments
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    The One Child Solution

    SEPTEMBER 28, 2010 9:49PM

    By Amy A


    Topics: someone asked me to write about this, being grateful for what you have, making the best of things, only children, life, real families, infertility, miscarriages

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 4577 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    The Subtext of Big Love: Fertility Rules

    MARCH 10, 2010 10:52AM

    By Pamela Tsigdinos


    Topics: infertility, television, pregnancy, fertility, society, religion, feminism

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 3984 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    Fertility Industry: Boon and Curse

    OCTOBER 12, 2009 2:08PM

    By Pamela Tsigdinos


    Topics: childless, infertility, ivf, fertility treatments, silent sorority

    • Editor's Pick
    • 30 Ratings
    • 2646 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Reason #759 I'm Glad I'm Not My Mother

    AUGUST 4, 2009 1:33PM

    By teendoc


    Topics: infertility, parenting, crazy mothers

    • Editor's Pick
    • 30 Ratings
    • 2499 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    A Mighty Wind

    APRIL 2, 2009 1:10PM

    By Jeanette DeMain


    Topics: true story, miscarriage, tornadoes, infertility

    • Editor's Pick
    • 49 Ratings
    • 5579 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    How I Became a Mother Against All Odds

    JANUARY 30, 2009 1:21AM

    By Sally Swift


    Topics: love, hope, panic, fear, bonding, childbirth, arrogant idiot doctors, infertility, motherhood

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 2368 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    The Pregnancy Cry

    JANUARY 10, 2009 10:04PM

    By Kate McCullough


    Topics: health, family, clomid, infertility, miscarriage, pregnancy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 2110 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Knocking me up - it takes a village

    JANUARY 4, 2009 6:37PM

    By katina choovanski


    Topics: slime, clinics, infertility, pregnancy, pcos

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 836 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Finding Our Child

    DECEMBER 9, 2008 3:57PM

    By marisapw


    Topics: pregnancy, china, fertility, adoption, infertility

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 1751 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    One Dirty Diaper: The Times Magazine Delivers a Stinkbomb

    DECEMBER 2, 2008 10:52AM

    By Heather Michon


    Topics: maureen dowd, new york times magazine, new york times, editorial, cosmetic surgery, obsession, gestational surrogate, surrogate, infertility, alex kuczynski

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