Infertility and Your Marriage
Infertility can easily take a toll on your marriage with the onslaught of emotional, physical and financial strains. Add on the immense stress of miscarriage or a failed cycle, and tensions can run high. Here are a few tips to help when times seem tough. ...
Be Your Own Advocate
Knowledge is power!✊ It is so important to be your own advocate no matter where you are on your infertility journey. Kyle and I wasted so much time in our journey by failing to speak up, because we didn’t know what to ask. In my experience with infertility, you...
All About Boundaries
Let’s talk about boundaries. Boundaries are key and necessary when going through something as traumatic as infertility can be. The thing to remember is that boundaries are about you and protecting your mental health. Nobody is entitled to more of you than you are...
Super-Nutritious Fertility Smoothie
If you’re feeling sluggish, bloated or like you don’t have enough energy throughout the day, then I have the perfect smoothie for you! I usually call this my “Fertility Smoothie” since it has a lot of great benefits for my body...
Dealing with Infertility: Top Tips from an Infertility Coach
I had the chance to connect with the beautiful, amazing, Chiemi Rajamahendran, founder of Miss Conception Coach, an infertility counselor.
EMD SERONO
As you all know, one of my main goals is to make fertility treatments affordable and accessible to everyone. I have been meeting with large corporations, private insurance companies and have even gone to DC to educate policymakers on the financial burdens couples face...
How To Maintain Healthy Friendships during Infertility
When you are doing everything in your power to conceive and it's just not working, emotions, understandably, are high. Then couple that with the physical stresses, and the tiniest thing can send you over the edge. When going through infertility myself for the first...
Maintaining a Healthy Marriage during Infertility
Infertility is hard on an individual but at times can be even harder on a marriage. It makes you question who you are as a person and why things are so much harder for you than others. For me, personally, I dealt with an overwhelming sense of not being good enough,...
A Guide to Fertility Myths vs. Reality
There are so many old wives’ tales surrounding fertility and conceiving a child. And let me tell you, when you want a baby, there aren’t many things that you won’t do! I’ve tried them ALL and none of them worked, but hey, it was fun trying (at first). Here are some...
How I Found Out I Had PCOS
Infertility looks different for everyone but for me, PCOS is the root of it all. Finding out you have polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) can be scary. Not knowing you have it and trying to become pregnant with no success makes it down right frustrating. When Kyle and...