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Will I ever be a Grandmother? A Different Generation’s Perspective on IVF
In my family this is the third generation of pregnancy problems. It all started with my mother taking DES in 1950 to hold me, her third...
This is Going to Work...Right?
Our second round of egg retrieval had finally arrived. I woke up that morning and felt my stomach start to eat itself. Our dog Ben must...


Have I Got This?
I've been knocked down by life many times in my 35 years on this earth. My motto has always been that life may knock me down but never...
Scrambled Eggs
No, I'm not talking about my breakfast preference although as I sit in the waiting room ready to start my second IVF round that sounds...


The Abyss of IVF
The day had finally come. The pills, the shots, blood, cries and tears were all leading up to this moment. It was the day that we learned...


Fostering Future Failure?
If you’re like me this week you have not been able to stop watching the Olympics in Rio, especially gymnastics and swimming. I have been...


Shots, Shots, Shots, Shots, Shots
No, sadly, not the LMFAO kind of shots where you're feeling the music and having an awesome time at the bar. The IVF kind of shots. The...


The Fairy Tale of Fertility
As little girls we grow up reading fairy tales, all predictably with the same story line. Once upon a time, the female, who is usually a...
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