I love my friends and I love their kids, and some of them are my God children so I have watched them grow up over the years and am very fond of them. Coming from a place of infertility and baby loss my friends have been a wonderful comfort to me. They don't know exactly … Continue reading Zoom Tears
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Growing in Love: Putting Others First
To grow in love, we must be intentional with our behaviours and make intentional choices that improve our loved one’s long term well-being.When learning to chart your cycle I don't just teach you about the chart, there is so much emphasis on you as a couple. Infertility can really put a huge strain on … Continue reading Growing in Love: Putting Others First
Ovaries need Glucose Energy
Like many other vital organs, our ovaries have insulin receptors on them. (Yes, your ovaries ought to be considered vital, like your brain, heart and lungs!!) This is because your ovaries need lots of glucose energy to ovulate. Insulin receptors bind to insulin, which is the “key” that lets glucose into the “door” of the … Continue reading Ovaries need Glucose Energy
You need Healthy Fats
Recently, some smart people at Harvard School of Public Health studied the effects of diet on fertility, including the effect of the types and relative proportion of fats eaten. The details: The fat intake of 147 women, who were: 1) mostly in their 30s and 2 ) undergoing IVF treatment. They found that women who … Continue reading You need Healthy Fats
