define('DISABLE_WP_CRON', true);{"id":962,"date":"2007-09-19T11:19:17","date_gmt":"2007-09-19T01:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/?p=962"},"modified":"2007-09-19T11:20:08","modified_gmt":"2007-09-19T01:20:08","slug":"women-suing-over-ivf-twins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/962\/","title":{"rendered":"Women suing over IVF Twins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/news\/national\/women-sue-over-receiving-ivf-twins\/2007\/09\/18\/1189881519913.html\">Here&#8217;s the article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>My 2 cents&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>I think it&#8217;s incredibly sad, when two of the words to describe your pregnancy and birth of your children as &#8216;devastating&#8217; (which is not in that article, but was reported somewhere else I can&#8217;t source online) and a &#8216;burden&#8217;. I totally understand that the cost of bringing up a child can be <em>hard<\/em>, and even harder for parents of 2 or more kids &#8211; but you do it and you get on with it, because you love your kids no matter what. Don&#8217;t you? <\/p>\n<p>God, Buddha, whoever could of given you no kids at all in this life &#8211; would you sue because IVF didn&#8217;t take? What if your kid had been born with a disability? Do you sue because of the extra costs involved with raising just the 1 child that needed extra help? I wouldn&#8217;t think so. You play the cards you&#8217;ve been dealt. <\/p>\n<p>I shake my head on behalf of the millions of women that are still waiting for their miracles and might never get their chance. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the article My 2 cents&#8230; I think it&#8217;s incredibly sad, when two of the words to describe your pregnancy and birth of your children as &#8216;devastating&#8217; (which is not in that article, but was reported somewhere else I can&#8217;t source online) and a &#8216;burden&#8217;. I totally understand that the cost of bringing up a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ramblings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}