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Happy Easter!

April 8, 2012 by heatherss 9 Comments

Happy Easter, Bleeps! I hope you are having a super nice long weekend. Continuing with our analogy theme, there is something about Easter that also corresponds to the struggle of infertility ? if you can get through the long night of Good Friday, you’ll make it to Easter Sunday with the promise … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bump, holidays, pregnancy, Uncategorized Tagged With: 29 weeks, camp cot, Easter, family, graco, infertility, stroller

2012 Fertility Focus Telesummit

February 27, 2012 by heatherss 2 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: Fertility Summit Tagged With: fertility, fertility focus telesummit 2012, infertility

Another Bogger in Distress

February 21, 2012 by heatherss 2 Comments

This is just a short post to ask you guys to support another blogger in distress. I think this is just totally nuts and unfair. Another one of my Simultaneously Pregnant Bloggers (who conceived at a similar time to me) is in real danger of losing her baby. It is Mo over at Mommy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bloggers Tagged With: bloggers, early inducement at 22 weeks, infertility

Infertility’s Survivor Guilt

December 16, 2011 by heatherss 25 Comments

Hello bleeps. According to Wikipedia: Survivor, survivor's, or survivor’s guilt or syndrome is a mental condition that occurs when a person perceives themselves to have done wrong by surviving a traumatic event when others did not. It may be found among survivors of combat, natural disasters, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bloggers, Dealing with Emotions, EFT, Fertility, fertility product, LOA, mind and body, Parenting after infertility, self-help Tagged With: infertility, survivor guilt

Tapping my on my Thyroid

August 26, 2011 by heatherss 14 Comments

Last night some idiots damaged our gate. It looks like they crow barred the thing upwards. Because when B left for work the thing started opening at an angle.So while I was sitting at home waiting for the repair guys and then waiting for them to fix it, I was online watching some EFT videos and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: almost IVF, doctors, EFT, Fertility, My Fertility Story, Self help, thyroid Tagged With: antiphospholipid antibodies, EFT, hypothyroidism, infertility, thyroid, TSH

My Support

August 25, 2011 by heatherss 9 Comments

I have to say that getting through my operation and everything it has involved could not have been achieved without my cheerleaders. This post is a tribute to everyone who has made these past two weeks possible. By the way I am fine now. I was in bed for about three days, was fine on the weekend, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: almost IVF, bloggers, dogs, family, husband, My Fertility Story Tagged With: bloggers, friends, infertility, laparoscopy, support

Book review: Sing You Home

August 7, 2011 by heatherss 1 Comment

  I grabbed this book (Sing You Home) when I saw it at my favourite bookshop. The reason was: 1-I really enjoyed Jodi Picoult’s My Sister’s Keeper (the story of a girl who sued her parents for the right over her own body: she was being used as extra parts for her dying … [Read more...]

Filed Under: books, Fertility Tagged With: books, Christian fundamentalists, FET, infertility, IVF, Jodi Picoult Sing You Home, lesbian ttc

Messages from Angels

July 8, 2011 by heatherss 9 Comments

I was looking at Google Images before I started this post for the right picture to describe what I wanted to say. I found this one: a picture of an angel sprinkling little stars down below. Right on top of me, as it happens. You might think I’ve gone slightly mad. But these are my experiences, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: almost IVF, Fertility, mind and body, My Fertility Story, religious Tagged With: angels, death, God, infertility, laparoscopy, operations, supernatural

10 Reasons Why Dogs are Better Than Kids

June 3, 2011 by heatherss 18 Comments

  (This is a tongue in cheek post: of course children top dogs any day, and I deeply and completely look forward to that day that I have them; but I have to pay tribute to my two "fur babies". For all intents and purposes, they are my kids) 1. You can leave them at home all day while … [Read more...]

Filed Under: dogs, Fertility, humour, Humour Tagged With: dogs, dogs instead of kids, infertility

Mother’s Day

May 9, 2011 by heatherss 10 Comments

I know that Mother’s Day totally sucks for all us infertiles. It’s a pretty painful reminder of our ?motherless? state. But I’d like to turn it around and pay tribute to my dearest mother. A Tribute to My Mother on Mother’s Day: -She carried me for nine months in the womb -She delivered me … [Read more...]

Filed Under: family, Fertility, holidays Tagged With: holidays, infertility, mother's day, versitile blogger award

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