This is a post I was hoping I would never have to write, my life after miscarriage. I never wanted to be part of this club, but here I am. One in Four, knowing that it is so common doesn't make it easier, or even comforting. I wish no one ever has to go through this pain and hardship ever again. I don't care if you were pregnant for 1 day, 9 ... View Post
Fertility Boosting Smoothie
A lot of you have been asking what I've been doing to help boost my fertility, I see a naturopathic doctor, acupuncturist, and my Obgyn. I am on an array of supplements, herbs, seeds and foods to help my body function as well as possible. So far it seems we found the right mixture of everything because my cycles are back to 28 days and I am ... View Post
Infertility. It fucking sucks
Photo from BioEdge Yes, I said it. Infertility fucking sucks! I've not been quiet about my journey to motherhood, or how much we've been struggling trying to expand our family by 2 feet. I'm normally a very happy and positive person and this journey has thrown me for a loop. Most days I am good, I know one day I will be holding my beautiful ... View Post
Why we are NOT choosing IVF
Yes, I have been asked 1,000 times when we are starting IVF. Well we aren't. It is not an option that we are even considering. I know that sounds weird but due to my history of endometriosis and ovarian cysts (You can check out the Endometriosis tab for that 10 year wrap up) it isn't something that my body would handle well. I am actually ... View Post
How to pack for a weekend in one bag
I know, you probably think I'm crazy, to pack it ALL in a weekender bag, when normally I'm the one with a large suitcase, a cary on and a large personal bag. I am the queen of over packing, I get it from my best friend who practically brings her whole closet when she visits, and we usually go shopping. A girl's gotta have options. I am trying to be ... View Post
What not to say to a friend struggling with infertility
I know you are like Girl! I already know what to say to her. Well these are things I want to share of how maybe to reword that question so it doesn't bring your sweet friend to tears. Opening up my journey on social media and through this blog means I open myself up for a lot of unsolicited advice and comments. I get to choose how much of my ... View Post
