5 steps to self-advocate and speaking your truth
May 19, 2020
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” This is a nice sentiment, but we all know that it’s not true. Words can be very painful at times, and even the simple diagnosis of “infertility” brands us in ways that we can’t describe.
Are you struggling to create happiness during isolation?
May 12, 2020
When we think of an individual, we like to explore their wellness from seven key areas. Here they are in a nutshell:
The Power in Sharing Your Story
March 10, 2020
And if you feel ready, even if you wanna keep it anonymous, we’d love to help you share your story.
Loss
March 3, 2020
The idea of loss can mean so much during the journey of infertility. Loss can be thought of in the most literal sense in terms of miscarriage, but can also be the “absence of” and all that this entails.
How To Navigate Your Social Life During Infertility
February 18, 2020
‘FOMO’ didn’t really exist back when we were trying [to conceive]. Trust me, it was there, it’s just that the term hadn’t been created yet. I remember being at a friend’s house for the Big Game and having to cut our enjoyment short to return home to administer drugs. (If I hadn’t been scared of needles and requiring a quiet place to poke myself, we would have stayed.)
Infertility and the Holidays
November 1, 2019
It’s that time of year again! That time of year where people send you these cheerful cards with pictures of their cute families and tiny new additions, wishing you “peace, love, and joy.” And each time you receive one, you tear it into tiny pieces and scream as loudly as you can, into a pillow, “I f*cking hate you and your cute family!”