Last week I wrote about the food groups and one of those groups are legumes. I wonder though, how often we actually do eat beans? Other than adding baked beans with your meal, which is boring, what can we do to spice them up? I have a solution. I've renamed it Mixed Beans Vegetable Lunch. The … [Read more...]
Set and forget: add this to your sidebar and earn.
It's always been nice to receive those kinds of emails in my inbox. The ones from Circle Bloom and Sarah Holland of Fertile Mindset that tell me I've earned a commission on a product that someone has bought using my link (see my sidebar). Both of these are excellent fertility products. Circle … [Read more...]
2012 Fertility Focus Telesummit
If you’ve been trying for a baby for some time, and are perhaps going through infertility tests or treatment, you’ll know how confusing and upsetting the whole process can be. You want to know how you can improve your chances of success, but you don’t know where to look for … [Read more...]
Vitamins For Pregnancy
I promised an update to the Fertile Food Thoughts post on what to eat when you are pregnant, and this is kind of a part two. Except it has started off as more of an interest in vitamins, and vitamins for pregnancy. (By the way SIF has just written a post about getting cheaper vitamins from … [Read more...]
Blood test results
Hello bleeps! I just wanted to write a quick post about my blood results that I took about 2 weeks ago. I finally emailed the fertility clinic to ask about them (and other things, that poor women is getting a lot of emails from me. She must be saint. I think she is). In any case, in her … [Read more...]
PMS at Pick n Pay
Hello bleeps I am counting the days down to my appointment on 5 July at the fertility clinic. I think things are falling into place now. Remember when I said I booked two places on the same day? Well one of them phoned to cancel anyway as the doctor is going away. So I guess that makes the … [Read more...]
Happiness
Hello Bleeps! How are you all doing? I have been having a busy time as usual. Also wrestling with some decisions. The more I think about it, I would rather be doing IVF than IUI in August. Purely because there would be a better chance of success. However two obstacles stand in my way: 1) … [Read more...]
Attention Seeking Seals and Lonely Penguins / My blog picture
Hello bleeps! How are things with you? It’s been an up and down week. Up: good news: Mommy in Waiting has a positive outcome for her 4th IVF! Go and congratulate her!! Down: my dear friend from varsity got a BFN for her first IVF. She has now moved on to FET. Please send her your most … [Read more...]
Book Review: The Fertile Kitchen Cookbook
It was about six months ago, in the depths of depression after a failed IUI, that I received the news that I had won Cindy Bailey’s "The Fertile Kitchen Cookbook". It became a ray of hope in an otherwise dark situation. I had something to plan for. I’m embarrassed to say that the CD sat there on … [Read more...]
I’m over it..
"Over It" I'm over your lies, I’m over the guilt and I'm over your games. And I’m over the pain I'm over you asking me, I’m over you asking me when you know I'm not … [Read more...]