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Having No Children – Regrets? by Ronni B. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 22 Feb 2011 8:31am Many elderbloggers post photos of their grandchildren, tell wonderfully cute stories about them and about the the joys (or, sometimes, heartaches) of grandparenthood. I can't do that. I didn't have children, a choice I renewed through the years. When I graduated from high school in 1958, many of the women (girls, really) in my class ... Read on »

Talking With Children About Ovum Donation 2009 AFA by pvedmom Patient Expert

Posted Thu 11 Jun 2009 8:11pm Talking With Children About Ovum Donation 2009 from the AFA Talking with Children about Ovum Donation Introduction The first birth of a child conceived through ovum donation occurred in 1984. Since then an increasing number of fertility patients have used egg donation to become parents. As a result the number of children born via egg ... Read on »

Allison Quets and Her Battle For Her Children by Lisa .. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Dec 2008 3:05am Allison Quets is someone who has always played by the rules. A good student in high school, she managed to squeeze four years into three and graduate a year early. She went on to college, obtaining her bachelor’s degree at Stony Brook College and graduating with highest honors. She then completed a Master’s degree ... Read on »

Are We Good Stewards Of Our Blessing?… Our Blessing Of Children. by vanessa thompson Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:08pm Finally, a blog that has nothing to do with leukemia! haha. This year has been by far the most transforming & pinnacle year for me in many ways. But most dramatically it’s been in the area of spiritual growth & mental maturity. Since the day I gave my life to God, I’ve been praying for these transformations… for the Holy Spirit to guide me ... Read on »

Family mental history shadows future children - Article by Untreatable .. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 02 Oct 2009 10:00pm Patrick Tracey watched helplessly as his two older sisters, mother and grandmother were all felled by the brutal blow of schizophrenia. “It hits like a comet, the impact is so devastating,” says Tracey, who spent his 20s fearing inheriting the disease himself, and later, watching romantic relationships fizzle over his reluctance to pass ... Read on »

Ask Jamie: Parenting Regrets by Jamie W. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 05 Apr 2009 12:28am Taniaasks: What parenting regrets do you have? if any? In many ways, I feel lucky. I really don't have any "real" parenting regrets... yet. When Bo was born, my life and priorities shifted in about a million different ways and I can honestly say that everything I've done since he was born has been for him or about him in some way. In some way ... Read on »

Regrets About Poorly Managed ADHD Donation by Jeff H. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 30 Jan 2012 8:25am In a follow up to a previous article By Pamela Fayerman of the Vancouver Sun I reposted here on my blog , Pamela has offered us an update on how mental health officials have expressed their regrets regarding the poorly handled attempted donation. Pamela wrote: “My article about the gaffe made by mental health experts who mishandled a multimilli ... Read on »

On Healing, God, Creativity, and Parenting a Child with Disabilities: An interview with Bonnie Peters by Jessica P. Posted Mon 16 Jul 2012 2:20pm We published Bonnie Peters’s short story, “ A Hole in the Roof,” several weeks ago. Here, she speaks with us about writing and raising a daughter with disabilities. What was your inspiration for your short story “A Hole in the Roof”? Years ago, I taught a Sunday school class my daughter Sara attended. Mark 2:1-12 was to be the story ... Read on »

Through Our Children’s Eyes~Author Interview by Zeenat Posted Wed 13 Apr 2011 12:00am As a treat to all you wonderful readers, I have interviewed Margaret Jarvinen Author of the book thats close to my parent heart “Through Our Children’s Eyes” Her attitude towards parenting is refreshing and completely positive as is her book. I love how she shares her creative process behind the creation of this beautiful book. ... Read on »

Raising Kids With Less or Rather Without More by MC Milker Healthy Living Professional

Posted Tue 09 Jun 2009 11:40am I have a bit of a reputation in certain circles, as in my immediate circle of friends, my assorted relatives and my readers in the blogsphere, of re-purposing various articles and making do with less. I have been at times been considered tight. I have been at times considered odd. I’m now considered fashionable. I ... Read on »