Lovelies, I’ve had a lot of guest posters on this blog, especially through Squawk Box, but I was approached recently to run this story about how to cope with a failed IVF round and I jumped at the chance. I
How To Cope With IVF Failure
Micro Post: Holiday Time
Hey Lovelies, The holiday’s are here. Time of great joy, great pain, and always A LOT of work. I will be taking a brief pause from blogging from the 22nd til the new year in order to finish prepping for
Generations of Hope Gala
*Trigger Warning: Discussion of hope during infertility treatments that the procedure will result in a child. I know this isn’t always the case but it is the premise of the gala I’m supporting and discussing here. Also, photos of my
Micro Post: Halfway
Hey y’all, Thought I’d briefly update that since hitting the official halfway mark I am feeling way more secure that this pregnancy is real and stable. There is something in the way that at 20 weeks you would go to
FAQ: How Often To Knock Boots
FAQ time, y’all! This is literally my favorite thing to talk about during university lectures. I shit you not. It’s my favorite because people never know the real science behind having sex to achieve pregnancy. A lot of people think
Micro Post: More Suprefact Surprises
Lovelies, At this point, we know that I was on Suprefact to turn off my ovaries in preparation for the FET when I fell pregnant. We now know that Suprefact causes an initial hormone surge before it shuts those ovaries
Don’t Make Me “That Story”
Lovelies, Today is my birthday. A day that for the last 4+ years has caused an unbearable amount of pain due to my infertility. Watching my biological clock march forward, knowing that I was already short on time and egg
Micro Post: Return To Grey
Hey Lovelies, Here I am again finding myself in the grey area between 12 weeks and 24… the dreadful 12 week span that happens when you are over the first trimester hump but your baby wouldn’t survive outside of your
Micro Post: Book Update
Hey Lovelies, I have to say, I was so hoping the illustration process for my picture book would be fast when it started out 3 months ago but fast is not how I would describe it. Not fast but AMAZING,
Micro Post: The Fuck Is Going On
Hey all, So, first off, an apology. I did not mean to announce I was pregnant and then drop off the face of the earth for 2 weeks. A bunch of things culminated and then I had nothing really to