I had lunch with a dear, old friend the other day and as I lamented about what I should or shouldn't be doing as a mom she shared that her mentor often says, "Be careful or you'll should all over yourself." {Here's hoping the delivery is half as effective in print as it was in person.} After ... View Post

Patient #1 - "Lucy" is a new patient who recently got married and relocated to my city. She is coming to see me to discuss fertility. Her inability to conceive despite 3 months of trying has left her feeling frustrated. She breaks down into tears during the visit, "It's not fair. ALL my friends are ... View Post

Let there be no mistake about it. I am absolutely, without a doubt, pro-life. After the release of The Pregnancy Companion we were told by a high-profile Christian family ministry that they could not partner with us because "they did not share our views on abortion." As you can imagine, this came as ... View Post

It's the third week of January and I feel like my entire world is covered in a fine layer of snot. My kiddos are sick, my friends are sneezing on me and half my staff is home with the flu. Luckily, so far I have managed to stay healthy, but I realize many of my pregnant patients are not so ... View Post