Catherine-Emmanuelle Delisle is a Canadian teacher and creator of femmesansenfant.com, a french blog intended to inform, rally and celebrate the lives of women without children by choice or by circumstance. Her website audience grew as Catherine-Emmanuelle Delisle posted online a series of fascinating video interviews of childless and childfree women (and men), all of… Continue reading SSFE Podcast #7 – Catherine-Emmanuelle Delisle
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Where to Get the Emotional Support You Need During the Holiday Season While on a Fertility Journey
It’s that time of year again, folks. The holiday season. Also known as, the emotional minefield when on a fertility journey. The holidays can be very difficulton this path. I’ve written about this before. While you might feel alone, sad, angry, bitter, despondent or in despair about our journey throughout the… Continue reading Where to Get the Emotional Support You Need During the Holiday Season While on a Fertility Journey
Birthday blogging – fertile thoughts as I turn another year older
Happy New Year one and all! Welcome to the first Slow Swimmers and Fried Eggs post of 2018! Wow, what a difference a year makes. I never thought I’d be writing a blog, living in a beautiful house or be facing redundancy this time last year, but here I am and all those things… Continue reading Birthday blogging – fertile thoughts as I turn another year older
Practicing Responsibility As We Approach the 40th Anniversary of the 1st IVF Baby
Cheers, dear readers, My how time flies! I am surprised to learn that we are fast approaching a massive milestone of the 40th anniversary (and thus birthday) of the first In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) baby ever born: Louise Brown, July 25, 2018. I remember as a youngster learning the term “test tube baby” and… Continue reading Practicing Responsibility As We Approach the 40th Anniversary of the 1st IVF Baby
Piling on the pressures during infertility
I’d planned to write on a different topic this week but found myself drawn to the subject of expectation as I looked around at my unrecognizable house strewn with laundry, dirty plates and half-drunk cups of tea. What we expect from life and how it turns out to be can look vastly different – I… Continue reading Piling on the pressures during infertility
Make your Morning a Fertile one !
Oh, Breakfast, I have such a love-hate relationship with you. In the morning, sometimes it’s so hard to find time to eat breakfast. Think about it, we’re rushing around, trying to get out the door, rushing to get to the bus stop before we miss the bus, getting our stuff packed with what we need… Continue reading Make your Morning a Fertile one !
National Infertility Awareness Week and the Ever Upward Blog Tour
Today I am dedicating my blog to National Infertility Awareness Week and to the launch of Justine Brooks Froelker’s latest book The Mother of Second Chances, based on her blog Ever Upward releasing on April 17th. For five weeks 24 amazing women will share their stories of infertility and loss as part of this incredible… Continue reading National Infertility Awareness Week and the Ever Upward Blog Tour
How Setting Intentions Can Positively Affect Your Fertility Journey
Cheers, dear readers, This past July, I had the honor of attending my third World Domination Summit (WDS) conference in Portland, Oregon. I’ve mentioned here before the main tenant of this conference is “How to live a remarkable life in a conventional world.” I know firsthand that there are many days on the infertility… Continue reading How Setting Intentions Can Positively Affect Your Fertility Journey
It’s All About the Hormones: PCOS Relief Strategy #3
We’re more than halfway through September, and autumn is coming into full swing. September is also PCOS Awareness Month and here at B-Method we’re dedicating the entire month to looking at ways that you can get serious, lasting relief from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. We’ve spent the past two weeks learning effective eating and sleeping strategies… Continue reading It’s All About the Hormones: PCOS Relief Strategy #3
Secondary Infertility
Is it right to treat secondary fertility SI (the inability to conceive a second or third child after successfully conceiving the first) with the same significance as primary infertility PI (the inability to conceive a first child)? I guess by “treat” I really mean in a social sense as opposed to medical, as the… Continue reading Secondary Infertility