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Bitter: When is it my Turn?
In the last few weeks I have dealt with an onslaught of pregnancy announcements. It seems to be relentless: A friend's announcement, then a close work colleague, then a friend I work with, then a neighbour came home with their newborn last week. When I turn to the online infertility world to vent my woes, it seems I … [Read More...]
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Mindfulness: A Practical Guide to Finding Peace in a Frantic World
I was recommended this book recently by Sheila Bayliss, stress reduction coach and developer of Lollipop Coaching. Mindfulness: A Practical Guide to Finding Peace in a Frantic World by Prof Mark Williams and Dr … [More...]
My Angel Babies
I've always been big on science and was never into calling our miscarriages "angel babies". I always tried to be tough. I often denied my grief and tried to tell myself that our losses were just nature's way. But … [More...]
Blog Sharing is Caring: February
Welcome to February’s issue of “Blog Sharing is Caring“. This month I am featuring two blogs and I definitely recommend you check them out: Remagine It - An Infertile Man's Perspective For me, 2009 was a … [More...]
Marriage and Infertility
When two people fall in love and get married the next thing on the agenda is (usually) children. The last thing a married couple expect is for infertility to rear its ugly head: Infertility and pregnancy loss are … [More...]
Self Esteem? What’s That?
I want to start this post with a quote from a pamphlet I found about what it feels like dealing with infertility: My infertility makes me feel guilty and ashamed. Frequently I forget that infertility is a medical … [More...]
Protected: Lost in the Unforgiving World of Infertility
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Jessica Hepburn: From Secret Infertile to Public Author
I'd like to thank Jessica Hepburn, author of The Pursuit of Motherhood, for this guest post. Also check out Jessica's blog. I was thrilled when Baby Hopeful invited me to do this guest blog in advance of the … [More...]
Don’t Quit
I'm not really into poetry, but I came across this poem and just had to share it. Even though I have no intention of quitting our battle with IF, this poem just struck a chord with me, especially the last … [More...]
Blog Sharing is Caring: The Pursuit of Motherhood
Welcome to my latest issue of “Blog Sharing is Caring“. For this blog share I am only recommending one blog, because it's linked to a pretty good read, The Pursuit of Motherhood by Jessica Hepburn. I was lucky … [More...]
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