Infertility can make a person feel profoundly weak and powerless in the face of repeated failures, the passing years and a loss of hope for the child you so long for. Some of the events that can feel like a shot to the gut include your period arriving again, or the announcement of a pregnancy as you … [Read more...]
Bees
We have had a swarm of bees in our outdoor shed for some time now, but recently it has become a lot worse, to the point where people have gotten stung. It was time to get the bee people in. Well, as I sit here with babes and an IPad I have been researching these interesting … [Read more...]
Infertility is like driving a skedonk.
Mel from Stirrup Queens has had a great idea: write a post about infertility using an analogy. So in typical South African style, I am going to say - Infertility is like driving a skedonk. That is an affectionate S. A. colloquial term for an old battered motor car. I read this … [Read more...]