Adoption, Appearance, Family Planning, Huntington Disease, Infertility, Positive Living
I am pleased to share that I have been invited by HD Reach to speak at their next support group meting which will be hosted on Zoom. Thursday October 15th at 7:00pm EST
Adoption, Appearance, Family Planning, Huntington Disease
Last week I was happy to share my family planning journey with Young People Affected by Huntington’s Disease (YPAHD) members on a Facebook live. We spoke about adopting when you are at risk or have tested gene positive for Huntington’s Disease. We answered these...
Adoption, Family Planning, Huntington Disease, Infertility, Positive Living, Uncategorized
I was nestled down into the plush leather sofa with my legs curled up beneath me. My gaze was focused on the tendrils of steam rising from the hot cup of coffee clutched between my hands. I blinked, and despite my best efforts, a few large tears emerged from my eyes,...
Adoption, Family Planning, Huntington Disease, Infertility, Positive Living, Uncategorized
When I rolled out of bed that Saturday morning my entire body was aching. A line of bruises ran along my swollen stomach and I felt dizzy for some reason. This must be a weird side effect from the medication, I thought to myself. Even though I only had thirty minutes...
Adoption, Article, Family Planning, Huntington Disease, Infertility, Positive Living
I was sitting on the edge of the bed at 9am staring at the hardwood floor. It was almost time to start work but I couldn’t gather the strength to move. I had no idea how I was going to make it through the next five minutes let alone an entire day. Lifting myself...
Article, Family Planning, Huntington Disease, Positive Living
My husband and I were driving along a country road with no destination in mind. We needed to escape the city and our lives for the day. We drove past fields of tall, golden grass waving in the breeze, and turned down random roads that we happened upon. We cracked the...