Hello Lovelies, I feel like Rose from the movie Titanic. You know, where she says “Outwardly, I was everything a well brought up girl should be. Inside, I was screaming.” All while she demurely boards the boat? I feel like
Micro Post: Children’s Intuition
Hello Lovelies, A short (true) story: I arrive with my new patient paperwork in hand. I hurriedly take a seat in the waiting room. I’m overrun with emotion when sitting here as the place is PLASTERED with photos of pregnant
Checking Out My Options: Fertility Acupuncture
Hey there Lovelies, As I gear up for our first round of IVF in February I have decided to throw renewed effort into trying to get pregnant. Not that I’m trying to get pregnant before IVF. Instead, I’m trying to
Unpregnant Chicken’s Holiday Recovery Kit
Hello Lovelies, The holidays are finally done! Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year are all behind us. Hooray, you survived! I survived! We ALL survived! Yet, as the dust settles and the decorations are put away for another year has anyone
Happy New Year: 5 Goals For A Happier 2015 While Infertile
Hello Lovelies, Well, it’s here. Good bye 2014 and hello 2015! I have to say, all in all, I am very pleased with how this past year went. No, I didn’t get a baby, but overall it wasn’t my entire
Micro Post: Support Within The Community
Good morning Lovelies, Holy Twitter-rage, Batman! This past week was an eye opening experience for me on Twitter. Last Christmas season I wasn’t on it. I wallowed alone. This year I was able to wallow with others who understood how
Micro Post: Missing
Hello Lovelies, Missing: Have you seen this child? …I would attach a photo for identification but, sadly, I don’t have any. You see, this child has never been real enough for photos to work on it. This child is yet
Incredulity
Hello Lovelies, Here I am again. Another negative. IUI will not be how we achieve pregnancy it seems. Yet instead of feeling upset, depressed and angry… which is how I felt after last months result… I really just feel disbelief
Month-by-Month
Hello Lovelies, So I am deep in the two week wait trenches. The time of evaluating the entire month, all your decisions, your hopes, your dreams… For signs that this might have worked. This is how I have lived for
Turned 29
Hello lovelies, Well, it happened… My birthday that is. This past weekend I turned 29. This is not that ominous all on its own. I mean, I have no qualms about getting older as some women do. I like that