Pregnancy is a time of many things. Joy, peace, wonderment, angst, and so many other emotions rolled into one. What it is also, is a time of realization that people…
Infertility – Our Struggle Part IX: The Clomid Crazies
A sock. When a sock is enough to make you crazy, you know you’re on the wrong drug. Clomid is a miracle worker for some people: unfortunately I am not one…
Infertility – Our Struggle Part VIII: Our Diagnosis
The moment we had been waiting for… We sat silently in the car heading to our appointment. This is it! We can finally figure out what’s going on, and…
When Dads Hit the Deck
I specify dads in this situation because, as to date, my only experience with people fainting, or nearly fainting, in Labor & Delivery has been with expectant fathers. So far, there…
Infertility – Our Struggle Part VII: HSG & Semen Analysis
First things first, let’s chat about the semen analysis. Basically, there are two options with this one. One can release the swimmers in a cup at home and hold it under their armpit…
Where the Heck I’ve Been Lately…
First of all, I just want to say thank you. I am blown away by the amount of people who still check my website and blog daily, even though it has…
Infertility – Our Struggle Part VI: Day 3 Testing
As mentioned in Our Struggle Part V, I assume there are not too many guys who will want to read this one. I have no way to describe it without being…
Birth Without Fear Boston Meet-Up Recap
Last Saturday I attended the Birth Without Fear Boston Meet-up, featuring January Harshe. I wanted to attend the conference to gain insight as to how to be a better support to…
Top Five Tips for Babysitting an Infant
I had the absolute pleasure of babysitting my friend’s infant, Macie, when her momma returned to school from her maternity leave. Macie Mondays quickly became my favorite day of the week,…
Infertility – Our Struggle Part V: The Initial Infertility Consultation
After receiving the information from my mama about the resources available, we decided to go through The Reproductive Science Center of New England. From this post forward, please note that this…