Mamahood / Pre-Pregnancy
3 Reasons Every Fit Bottomed Mama Needs Good Fat
March 7, 2013 by Erin
In the last five years, my relationship with fat has radically changed. Five years ago if you had looked in my fridge, you would have found pretty pink individually packaged non-fat yogurt, skim milk, low-fat margarine, and maybe some low-fat... Continue reading...
Trying to Get Pregnant? 4 Things That Are Worth a Shot!
February 26, 2013 by Jenn
While I’m getting to be more versed in all things fertility, I’m by no means an expert on getting pregnant, seeing my certain situation as it is and all. (And I honestly say this with a sense of humor—you have to laugh at... Continue reading...
Life Inside the Infertility Bubble (And Taking a Break From “Trying”)
January 21, 2013 by Jenn
So it’s been awhile, eh? Unfortunately, I don’t have much to report on my infertility journey. In fact, in a lot of ways, my life has gone back to “normal.” Well, as normal as it can be after coming to grips with the... Continue reading...
Review: Mama Glow: A Hip Guide to Your Fabulous Abundant Pregnancy (and a Giveaway!)
December 27, 2012 by Erin
Pregnant? Want a book that will help you embrace that mama-to-be glow? Mama Glow: A Hip Guide to Your Fabulous Abundant Pregnancy is the perfect guide to go on your nightstand right next to your tattered version of What to Expect. With a... Continue reading...
From Full Buffalo to Dazed, Confused and Wandering Buffalo
September 24, 2012 by Jenn
Here’s one general thing that you should know about anyone going through fertility treatments: They will change their minds. About a million times. Here’s why: I’ve never been in a situation where I’ve faced more decisions... Continue reading...
The Journey Continues…
June 25, 2012 by Jenn
Two months ago almost to the day, I wrote a post about how I was settling in for the possibly bumpy—and long—journey that is infertility. And here I am now, fully immersed in that journey and just getting pruney, soaking in my life... Continue reading...
Fertility Issues to Know About: PCOS and Endometriosis
We’re dedicating this entire week of posts to National Infertility Awareness Week, a nationwide campaign intended to educate the public about infertility and the concerns of the infertility community. Trying to get pregnant month after... Continue reading...
7 Reasons to Get Fit Before Getting Pregnant
Previously Jessica shared her honest reaction to getting pregnant and then talked about the myth of that pregnancy glow and her experiences with all-day morning sickness and intuitive eating. Now she’s sharing why getting fit before getting... Continue reading...
Book Review: Best Baby-Making Books
When it comes to getting pregnant, some take a “let’s just see what happens” kind of approach. I did not fall into that category. I was in baby-fever-madness mode the year leading up to trying to conceive. So instead of twiddling... Continue reading...
The Birth Control Side Effect You Don’t Know About—But Should
August 1, 2011 by Jenn
I truly believe that knowledge is power. Especially when it comes to all things reproductive. And one—incredibly fascinating—thing I came across while researching my own issues going off birth control, was something called “The Twin... Continue reading...
