Hello lovelies! Man-oh-man was last week awesome! I gave four talks to universities in Edmonton, AB and reached 500 students. It was an amazing experience and I felt blessed and liberated to be able to do it. I have been
Micro Post: Talk The Talk
Micro Post: Lament To The Children I Nannied
To the boys I have nannied: A lament If I had known, as I rocked you for hours on end through your colic, that you might be the last infant entrusted to my arms, would I have savored it? Would
Micro Post: The Resilience Of The Heart
Hello Lovelies, I have a resilient heart. I know this to be true as I’ve been living this truth since I was born. I was born with two holes in my heart. I’ve been a fighter since the beginning. The
My IVF Protocol Info
Hello Lovelies, I made it through the appointment without tears! YAY! IVF protocol has been decided and all my new labs have been given to me. I’m a happy camper today. All my test results look very similar to last
Micro Post: Gearing Up to Gear Down
Hello Lovelies, My IVF appointment with Dr. Green-Eyes is fast approaching. As in, it’s this week fast. This is the appointment that we’ll use to determine the protocol for IVF #1. It will also give me all my newest hormone
Adrift On Infertility Island: Alone
Hey there Lovelies, I’ve been working hard to be a positive, driven infertile and a good advocate lately. Trying to think up posts to discuss infertility with cool detachment and introspection. I’ve been working on the slides for my guest
The Sisterhood of the World Bloggers Award
Hello Lovelies! Brolly in a Baby Shower nominated me for a Sisterhood of the World Bloggers Award which recognizes the unique voices of women bloggers around the world! Huzzah!! I’m thrilled to be nominated. I work very hard to make
Don’t We All Have Parental Insecurities?
Hello Lovelies, I’ve been thinking and I’m concerned about starting IVF. Not just about the crazy money. Not just about the pain and emotional turmoil. But also… I’m gearing up to pay tens of thousands of dollars for something I’m
Micro Post: Bring Out The Advocate
Hello Lovelies, I’ve been working hard the last few weeks advocating for infertility and all the wonderful women who choose not to be as vocal about their path. Some of us don’t want to be “the voice of infertility”. I
What If Disney Princesses Were Infertile?
Hello Lovelies, You guys have no idea how excited I am for this post. 1) I think it’s brilliant and funny, if I do say so myself, and 2) I’m a closet Disney freak, and I got to spend so