Me at 23 and Hercules at 6-months old. On July 31, 2015, the day Hercules died, I cried all day. My eyes were raw, my face as red as a turnip, and my heart depleted, like someone had turned it inside out and washed it a trillion times on the sanitize setting. I was truly exhausted and sick with sadness.

Our beautiful baby boy was born Tuesday evening at exactly 42 weeks! I endured a long and slow labor but was able to birth him naturally in the birthing tub and with no complications. Each moment with him is a dream and being a mom is truly like no other feeling I have ever felt before. His little sweet face and beautiful blue eyes fill my heart with love and joy and peace like I have never experienced. Posted in Baby After Infertility.

Drinking my way through infertility and overcompensating one pet at a time! How did 4 months just go by? December 13, 2014. I am the absolute worst. mostly when I push out a toot.

6 months old already! December 31, 2014.

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow? PCOS is the gift that keeps on giving. But these are gifts that no one wants to receive. Now, hair loss? Just toss another shrimp on the barbie.

The reality of infertility, IVF and donor eggs. Why This Offends Me and Other Superheros. No, I need to stop. Let me take some deep breaths and focus for a while on the initial offense. Thanks Amanda for the great idea! The nur.

8230;trying to survive infertility, IVF and egg donation. 8230;but lots of tears. I have no idea who to credit this to as it came from the vast internet unknown. There are women that become mothers without effort, without thought, without patience or loss and though they are good mothers and love their children, I know that I will be better.

How to support the IFer in your life. The Special Olympics of Conception. Remember that episode of Sex in the City where Miranda gets pregnant from a single, solitary.

My honest account of life with recurrent pregnancy loss. Hello again blog world! March 8, 2015. Less than a month to go. 23 weeks and all is well. First, we entered the second trimester! It worked, and we heard her little .