<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post3585900417221301260..comments</id><updated>2011-11-14T13:15:54.991-06:00</updated><category term='bloggy'/><category term='Smoltz'/><category term='Twitter'/><category term='cfs'/><category term='X-Files'/><category term='Award'/><category term='graduation'/><category term='Unsung Lullabies'/><category term='quote'/><category term='Alex'/><category term='infertility'/><category term='garden'/><category term='Harry Potter'/><category term='woman'/><category term='1 Year'/><category term='Buddhist Stuff'/><category term='my family'/><category term='adeno'/><category term='etsy'/><category term='hope'/><category term='excision'/><category term='sick box'/><category term='surgery'/><category term='George Harrison'/><category term='family history'/><category term='Al-Anon'/><category term='endo'/><category term='anger'/><category term='Yasmin'/><category term='dating'/><category term='grateful'/><category term='work'/><category term='Aero'/><category term='adoption'/><category term='friends'/><category term='humor'/><category term='lotus'/><category term='Holidays'/><category term='pics'/><category term='therapy'/><category term='Doctor Who'/><category term='baseball'/><category term='BYDLS'/><category term='staph'/><category term='video games'/><category term='Savella'/><category term='surrogacy'/><category term='ICLW'/><category term='God'/><category term='tattoo'/><category term='invisible illness'/><category term='Follow Friday'/><category term='blankets'/><category term='Wordless Wednesday'/><category term='depression'/><category term='letter'/><category term='PHP'/><category term='Tom Petty'/><category term='narcissistic injury'/><category term='dreams'/><category term='neuro'/><category term='swimming'/><category term='oophorectomy'/><category term='book review'/><category term='PT'/><category term='2 year'/><category term='pain'/><category term='psych'/><category term='Lexapro'/><category term='3 Year'/><category term='sinuses'/><category term='support group'/><category term='Giveaway'/><category term='hysterectomy'/><category term='Fathers Day'/><category term='M*A*S*H'/><category term='Star Trek'/><category term='Tabrez'/><category term='fibro'/><category term='Mothers Day'/><title type='text'>Comments on The Mud and the Lotus: Infertility Is...</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/feeds/3585900417221301260/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html'/><author><name>Sonja</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01072133366831897840</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-dTuL96wf2Ck/TuwUb7pes1I/AAAAAAAABG8/DqABERN9IH8/s1600/photo.jpg%253Fsz%253D200'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-1108486788958130588</id><published>2011-11-02T09:12:37.707-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-02T09:12:37.707-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Bravo, hun. Bravo. Beautiful post.</title><summary type='text'>Bravo, hun. Bravo. Beautiful post.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/1108486788958130588'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/1108486788958130588'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html?showComment=1320243157707#c1108486788958130588' title=''/><author><name>Keiko</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13626943324988347787</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11813089626204976356'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YfnEX0T3pfQ/ThSUsW26hOI/AAAAAAAABcI/RAM74Kad03U/s220/Keiko%2BZoll%2BHeadshot%2B211x320.png'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-3585900417221301260' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/posts/default/3585900417221301260' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-597920027'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-5627577372292041327</id><published>2011-10-30T04:15:20.161-05:00</published><updated>2011-10-30T04:15:20.161-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I&amp;#39;ve enjoyed your blog for quite some time now...</title><summary type='text'>I&amp;#39;ve enjoyed your blog for quite some time now and am delighted to pass the Tell me About Yourself Award to you.  You can find it at http://foxywaitingroom.wordpress.com/2011/10/30/tell-me-about-yourself-award/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/5627577372292041327'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/5627577372292041327'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html?showComment=1319966120161#c5627577372292041327' title=''/><author><name>Foxy in the Waiting Room</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01418823525510614918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-3585900417221301260' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/posts/default/3585900417221301260' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1112243726'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-6737206944528368322</id><published>2011-10-29T11:20:43.648-05:00</published><updated>2011-10-29T11:20:43.648-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I wanted to share this link with you - I hope you ...</title><summary type='text'>I wanted to share this link with you - I hope you accept it with the spirit in which I&amp;#39;m sending it to you: it&amp;#39;s a new means of treatment for Endometriosis.  Take care.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://www.endometriosis-consultant.co.uk/endometriosis_facts.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/6737206944528368322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/6737206944528368322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html?showComment=1319905243648#c6737206944528368322' title=''/><author><name>Foxy in the Waiting Room</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01418823525510614918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-3585900417221301260' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/posts/default/3585900417221301260' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1112243726'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-542199329659787035</id><published>2011-10-29T11:18:10.441-05:00</published><updated>2011-10-29T11:18:10.441-05:00</updated><title type='text'>For me infertility was the absence of hope - so I ...</title><summary type='text'>For me infertility was the absence of hope - so I went out and found some elsewhere.  I changed my life and grew to accept me as me.  That doesn&amp;#39;t mean I don&amp;#39;t get angry at the situation from time to time.  That doesn&amp;#39;t mean that I don&amp;#39;t have bad days.  However, I am a good person and although I don&amp;#39;t have children of my own, I have a number of children in my life that I like </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/542199329659787035'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/542199329659787035'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html?showComment=1319905090441#c542199329659787035' title=''/><author><name>Foxy in the Waiting Room</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01418823525510614918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-3585900417221301260' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/posts/default/3585900417221301260' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1112243726'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-6111068725227672308</id><published>2011-10-28T22:09:33.772-05:00</published><updated>2011-10-28T22:09:33.772-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Your body did fail you. As well as mine. I can not...</title><summary type='text'>Your body did fail you. As well as mine. I can not accept that it is part of a bigger plan or meant to be. I think it is pure science, something went wrong. It is not fair or just in any way. You should not have had to chose to be robbed of your organs in hope to get a little pain relief. It is not your fault and yet I can sit here and blame myself for the same things. I am so very sorry. You </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/6111068725227672308'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/6111068725227672308'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html?showComment=1319857773772#c6111068725227672308' title=''/><author><name>Barb's Bumpy Ride</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18435279307947234995</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='01303967939504072023'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_sT2u-hCHhs8/TOzPhALnA_I/AAAAAAAAAsA/4p6YydRUXYg/S220/barb%2Bbretmichaels%2Bconcert.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-3585900417221301260' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/posts/default/3585900417221301260' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-327260359'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-3289622918074198523</id><published>2011-10-27T17:24:49.362-05:00</published><updated>2011-10-27T17:24:49.362-05:00</updated><title type='text'>This is a great post.  You&amp;#39;ve really put into ...</title><summary type='text'>This is a great post.  You&amp;#39;ve really put into words so many things I&amp;#39;ve thought, and thought, and thought over the years.  Thank you for sharing it.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/3289622918074198523'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/3585900417221301260/comments/default/3289622918074198523'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html?showComment=1319754289362#c3289622918074198523' title=''/><author><name>gingerandlime</name><uri>http://gingerandlime.wordpress.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/openid16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.mudandlotus.com/2011/10/infertility-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5154678541607026717.post-3585900417221301260' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5154678541607026717/posts/default/3585900417221301260' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1107335292'/></entry></feed>
