Everyone’s journey to starting a family looks and feels different, especially when you are struggling with infertility. My personal fertility journey had many highs, lows, and bumps along the way. As both a dietitian and a woman who walked through the struggles of getting pregnant, there are emotional waves that we all ride out. Let’s take a look at ways to be kind to you while … [Read more...] about Fertility self care
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Love Song for Baby X
Love Song for Baby X: How I Stayed (Almost) Sane on the Rocky Road to Parenthood by Cheryl Dumesnil 246 pages, Ig Press Available on Amazon Forget Hallmark Card expressions of loss or tired messages about grief: Cheryl Dumesnil gives readers a fresh account of pregnancy and miscarriage in the memoir Love Song for Baby X. Confronting the emotional and physical details … [Read more...] about Love Song for Baby X
Infertility Etiquette 101 for Couples, Friends & Family
When you’re coping with infertility, certain comments and experiences can bring that pain to the forefront. Well-meaning remarks, family-focused events and sometimes even being around friends with babies can be painful when you’re longing to have a little one of your own. Wouldn't it be great if everyone took a little class called "Infertility Etiquette?" Friends and family … [Read more...] about Infertility Etiquette 101 for Couples, Friends & Family