Deborah DiSesa Hirsch Communications

08/04/2024

https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/opinion/article/opinion-after-30-years-a-new-beginning-19391313.php

Writer Deborah DiSesa Hirsch reflects on 30 years of marriage.

25/03/2024

41 years!

07/03/2024

I’m watching the news this morning and a story comes on about switched embryos. During the IVF procedure, the wrong embryo was implanted in the wrong mother. They find out four months into their mothering. “Can you imagine,” Gayle King says, “All that kicking and it wasn’t even yours.”
But for the parents, it’s like a death. “You go into mourning,” says the father of one of the babies. The mother wipes tears from her eyes, thinking about the baby she had to give up. That baby was her child.

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Counterfeit Mother, for me, is a gut wrenching read, one that I couldn't put down. Author Deborah poignantly tells about her struggles to conceive a child at a later age. Her son Philip was conceived by a donor. I'm screaming to myself as I read ie Deb you are Philip's mother Period. I understand th...

03/03/2024

Sun Day!

13/02/2024

Happy Snow Day!

11/02/2024

Podcast, "Counterfeit Mother"

30/01/2024

We're having a zoom meeting to talk about my book:

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29/01/2024

20/01/2024

I'm hopelessly non-technocratic but how do I re-add all the people dropped from my Facebook feed? I tried to copy and paste but couldn't figure out how to paste.

29/12/2023

We just got screwed by Farmer's insurance. My husband was rear-ended by their client and we wound up owing THEM $800 for the rental car and receiving nothing for our car. We got a lawyer. Just be aware that insurance companies are in it for the money, not for you. Will have an essay about this in The Advocate soon.

16/12/2023

https://www.ctpost.com/opinion/article/opinion-do-merry-christmas-18555239.php

Since Christmas is reliably a conflicted time for her, writer Deborah DiSesa Hirsch...

10/12/2023

love this, from Alexandra Petri of the Washington Post about Dr. Ken Paxton. She says it all.

There is no substitute for medical judgment when it comes to abortion in Texas, except the judgment of me, Ken Paxton.

17/11/2023

https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/opinion/article/opinion-age-is-coming-for-me-18496166.php

CT author Deborah DiSesa Hirsch contemplates aging as she approaches 70th birthday.

15/11/2023

Great day today, book reading at the Rotary Club in Stamford. Only 8 this time but what a lovely crowd.