Just when I think my reproductive system is a total screwup, it surprises me by doing exactly what it is supposed to. Keep it up, sister!
Putting the cart before the horse
It’s human nature to fantasize about the future, especially if you want something badly and are trying to achieve it. I can’t stop dreaming about something that’s still very far away.
My stupid uterus is broken
Consistency is good, but not when something is consistently failing. It’s even worse when that malfunctioning part is your stinkin’ uterus.
The Hunt for Health Insurance
Looking for a new job shouldn’t be a search for the right kind of health insurance.
In Vitro Numero Deux
It’s been over a year, but I found myself back in the halls of the IVF clinic for one exciting reason: Baby. Number. Two.
A decision to make about timing
IVF is the best way to control the timing of a pregnancy…. and it can seem very cut-and-dried. But I’m learning that my neat little timelines are useless.
A Questionable Question
Is it ever okay to ask someone if their twins are the result of in vitro fertilization? Because sometimes, I really really want to ask.
Ten words to describe infertility
I haven’t meant to be on hiatus. There’s a bit of poopy times going on in my world, and until it passes and I can talk about it, I wanted to share this splendid little blog entry I stumbled upon.
Lucky Bitches
Though my infertility is technically history, the experience — and the feelings that came with it — never truly goes away.