Accepting My Infertility and My New Identity

Keiko Zoll

Becoming a parent is often one of the greatest things a woman may hope for in her life. But, what happens when you are diagnosed as infertile and can no longer become the parent you once wished to be? For one woman, infertility became a life-changing experience that has shaped her identity. After learning to [...]

Accepting Your Child's Same-Sex Marriage

Gay Marriage

It may be difficult for a parent to accept their child's marriage. But is it more difficult to accept your child's same-sex marriage? Emily Jager discusses the issues that may arise for a parent who has a gay son and explains how it is no different than having a straight son. Marriage is marriage and [...]

Making Mindful Changes

Anita Mahaffey

Overcoming cancer is a life-changing experience. For Anita Mahaffey, it allowed her to re-think her lifestyle. Through exercise, healthy foods, and a positive attitude, Anita is helping to reestablish her sense self, while encouraging others to do the same. Anita may have suffered from the damaging effects of cancer physically, but she is stronger than [...]

Accepting More Than Motherhood

Kathy

      Growing up, Karen assumed she would become a mother. However, when in a marriage with a man who did not want children, Karen had to decide what road her life would take instead. Learning to accept a life that was different than the one she had expected took a toll on Karen emotionally. However, [...]

Living and Learning

Carol

Surviving cancer is one of the greatest challenges a person can face in her life.  Each person handles the obstacles that come along with it differently. For one woman and mother, it was a wake-up call that helped her to become diligent about taking care of not only her family, but herself, as well. By [...]

Who Do You Think You Are?

Dove Ministries

By Cynthia Patterson In reviewing where you are right now emotionally, what kind of person do you think you are?   I don’t know if you were anything like me but all my life people tried to tell me who I was and what my motivations were.  Along the way of pleasing everybody, I pretty much [...]

August "BE"

This past month has been a very interesting month because I met many extraordinary women who have inspired me. I've been working hard and Identity continues to grow thanks to you!  The Identity mag/book is looking on track for a hopeful October Launch! This month I met Ellyn Spragins, author of If I'd Known Then. [...]

August Most Wanted - The Friendship Stone

The Friendship Stone

  Need a gift that connects you to your  friends forever? THE FRIENDSHIP STONE • It is like being there to give a smile or a hug each time your friend touches The Friendship Stone. • Inexpensive gift for your wallet, priceless for your friend. • The changing colors remind you that life is about [...]

Beautiful Everyday! (July)

Do you ever think about what you will be like when you are older? I’m talking 70s and older.  Do you have that vision? I plan to be that senior who is on a mission to enjoy life by dancing to the music. I’m on a mini vacation in Atlantic City before the 4th of [...]

Life Transitions- New Grad to New World

Life Transitions,  Carol Gonzalez will focus on the natural and not-so natural stages of our lives.  Each issue I’ll spotlight a particular transition.  From graduating from college, getting married, having a baby, or helping your child get ready to leave the nest, I’ll provide Identity readers with practical advice, tips and resources that I’ve learned [...]

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