The truth is that it’s all of YOU who were nominated for thewebbyawards . You rallied around me through IVF and celebrated my dream of growing my family, but more importantly you stayed with me while I navigated the bitter reminder that not every IVF journey ends in a viable pregnancy. This community is the reason I feel so comfortable sharing and rejecting shame and embarrassment around unannouncing a pregnancy and navigating a loss and a new IVF cycle and …. Just all of it.
Regardless of the outcome of this award, it’s a testament to how many people showed up for me and who continue to stand with me as I head in to my next round this weekend.
This is late, as there is only 1 day left to vote, but if you can spare a moment, I would be very grateful. I’m so inspired to use this platform as a deeply personal testament to the power of community and all the good than can come from social media.
And even if you don’t feel like voting, I’d love just a little privately spared thought fo...