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They were there this morning as I sat in my favorite chair. The one I sit in when the house is still and the day is just about to break with activity. Little hand prints on the mirror, hung way too low for fashion decor, but just the right height for the little girl who…

I’ve written a lot about the problems I find with the prenatal testing industry in general, and prenatal screening for Down syndrome in particular. Much as I hope things will change, I do not hold doctors solely responsible for the high rates of abortion (estimated at 85-90%) for women whose babies have a prenatal diagnosis…

We talk about giving birth a lot in our household. As our children watch my belly grow, Penny in particular asks for the details of my other childbirth experiences. “Tell me the story of when I was born…of when William was born,” she says. By now, she can recount many of the details–the trip to…

I have a new post over at her.meneutics. It begins: Abortion Case: Womb vs. Egg Ethical issues abound in case of British Columbia couple who wanted surrogate mom to terminate pregnancy after baby was found to have Down Syndrome. Amy Julia Becker A British Columbia couple creates an embryo using in vitro fertilization (IVF). They…
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