• Fertility

    Our secondary infertility story: Part 5 – Ovulation Tracking

    This post was written in December, 2015. We’d been trying to conceive since July 2014.  You can catch up on parts 1 to 4 here… Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 As I write this, I am coming to the end of a cycle of ovulation tracking by blood tests. It’s been quite the time consuming process and I have spent a lot of time hanging out with phlebotomists in pathology clinics. I have had to have tests at least every few days (sometimes a few days in a row) and it has been a bit exhausting! When I first started doing it, I was already getting used…

  • Happy List,  Uncategorized

    The Happy List #46

    Happy Monday, everyone! I managed to dress myself and a small person and get that small person to school on time today, so that’s a win isn’t it? I was a bit thrown off because I could have sworn today was Sunday, after having a Saturday type of day yesterday. Know what I mean? So in a nutshell, let’s all cheer because I know what day of the week it is. Kicking goals, as usual. So here are some things that have made me happy lately… The Olympics are over! I know. I know. I am a jerk. I mean, I watched a bit of the Opening Ceremony. I  accidentally…