Fertility Journey Advice From an Interfaith Couple
If you are having difficulty trying to conceive, you are not alone.
After a year of dreaming, praying...
Conversation Starters: How to Raise Future Kids Religiously
If you and your partner from another faith are thinking about having kids, deciding how to raise them religiously,...
My Alter Ego Carried My Baby
My alter ego’s name is Phyllis. Not as provocative as Sasha Fierce or as precocious as Beyoncé’s new sidekick,...
The Cure for My Pregnancy Anxiety
I find myself awake at 3 a.m. in the throws of an anxiety attack. It’s no secret that I’ve been a bit of a basket...
The Newlywed Question You’re Not Ready For
“So, are you thinking about kids?”
The inevitable question after the wedding. I’ve gotten this question a few...
Leaving Your Work Baby to Have a Real Baby
One of the most difficult aspects of pregnancy for me—especially right now in week 36—is the prospect of leaving...
Mysticism and My Newborn
Adrian checks out the snow with baby Helen Rose
I believe in the mystical. Tarot Cards, Ouji boards,...
Our Jewish Catholic Mexican American Newborn
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” -Lau Tzu
I grew up in an Orthodox Jewish...
The Unwritten Rule of Pregnancy and Cemeteries
The night that my mother died, no one in my family wanted to go to sleep. Hours after we lost her, we sat on...
The Lifecycle of an Interfaith Relationship: Having a Baby
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Becoming pregnant can be the most wonderful, awe-inspiring thing that ever happens to you. A new life...
Babies, Baby Planning, Birth Ceremony, New Parents, Newlywed, Parenting Tips and Advice, Pregnancy, Relationships
Interfaith Infertility Issues
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May 2004
Several years ago, I led a support group for women experiencing infertility. As often happened...
Two Sons (One Circumcised and One Not), a Scottish Presbyterian Husband and Me (the Jewish Mother)
I hoped that I wouldn’t have a boy. A girl would be so much easier—no bris.
“But why circumcision?”...
Bris, Circumcision, Parenting Challenges, Parenting Stories, Pregnancy
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