From Where I Stand – A Monthly Column about Huntington’s Disease

Happening, Huntington Disease, Positive Living

I am so excited to announce that I will be writing a monthly column about my experiences with Huntington’s Disease. The column is called “From Where I Stand” and will be published on Huntingtonsdiseasenews.com. My first post will be out by the end of...

Our Story Featured in Huntington Society of Canada Newsletter

Adoption, Family Planning, Featured, Huntington Disease

It took me a long time before I felt comfortable talking about Huntington Disease and infertility. In January I was interviewed by the Huntington Society of Canada. I am so pleased to tell you that the story of how we came to create our family appears in this months...

Family Planning and HD

Adoption, Featured, Huntington Disease

I was happy to collaborate with the Huntington Society of Canada on this month’s issue of “Strength & Knowledge”. The fact sheet shares different ways of creating a family when you are at risk for Huntington Disease. Figuring out how to have...

The Words I Needed to Hear When I Adopted My Baby

Adoption, Article

It was a warm Thursday afternoon in June unlike any other. I was sitting in the back seat of the car, anxiously watching the trees zip by along the highway. I was in a strange city I had only ever seen on a map. My husband was in the front seat making small talk with...

Three Guys, a Podcast and a Powerful Connection

Article, Huntington Disease, Positive Living

I was in a dark and grungy bar, not the sort of place I usually spent my Sunday evenings. I should have been at home putting my daughter to bed, packing her lunch for school, and cleaning up the kitchen. Instead I had ventured downtown with my husband for a live...