Deborah DiSesa Hirsch Communications

11/10/2024

Stevie!

02/10/2024

Remember "Mystic Pizza"? Come enjoy it again at the Avon Theater on October 29 at 5:30 p.m. at The Rotary Club of Stamford's 100th anniversary celebration. Illeanna Douglas will talk about her new book, "Connecticut in the Movies," featuring "Mystic Pizza." The fund-raising benefit will be used at Stamford High's Care Closet and Fresh Food Pantry, as well as the Interact Clubs at Stamford's high schools. For tickets, go to https://tinyurl.com/Rotary-Movie-Night.

Join Emmy-nominated actress, writer, producer, and director Illeana Douglas for a look back at her career and a chat.

01/09/2024

Happy Labor Day!

16/07/2024

Phillip just passed his third actuarial exam, with the highest grades! And it's the third time!

08/06/2024

Happy 23rd birthday to our miracle boy

05/06/2024

Essex at 70!

03/06/2024

Thank you, friends, for your best wishes on my birthday. You made my day.

13/05/2024

https://www.thehour.com/opinion/article/opinion-my-son-s-back-home-after-college-19453499.php

Stamford author Deborah DiSesa Hirsch reflects on how her relationship with her son is...

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!