'Humility' is not a word we often hear but it's all around us and life itself is certainly a long lesson in humility. โ โ I believe that being humble is a real sign of growth and as it says in a Proverb in the bible; 'When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is … Continue reading Life is a long lesson in humility
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Less than 10% of cycles are 28 days
We are often told that a woman's cycle should be a regular 28 days to be normal. Did you know that less than 10% of women's cycles are actually 28 days long? ๐ฎ How long are your cycles? Now some of you do indeed have those cycles where your period arrives like clockwork every 4 … Continue reading Less than 10% of cycles are 28 days
Life is to be lived forward
It's so much easier to see the path you have come from and when looking back you really can see how things came about. You can see where your trips were, the crooked stones, your mistakes, your regrets, but also you can see the amazing triumphs, the courage and strength you had. You can also … Continue reading Life is to be lived forward
After The Storm
What storm are you facing? What rainbow are you chasing? ๐โฃ โฃ A few days ago we went for a beautiful walk around a lake in the pouring rain. โ๏ธ Afterwards the sun came through but though we searched we didn't see a rainbow. Sometimes the clouds stick around a long time before the rainbow … Continue reading After The Storm
Hope Endures
H.O.P.Eโฃ โฃ Healing Of Past Experiencesโฃ โฃ Holding Onto Promises Everydayโฃ โฃ Helping Other People Empathetically.โฃ Having Only Positive Expectations โฃ What does hope mean for you?
Her Smile
It's amazing on this journey who you meet and end up having deep friendships with. I love being with those who are real about their struggles. We all have those days when we just feel so weak we fall, we are immersed in our tears, we can't help but be angry......and of course all these … Continue reading Her Smile
Your body hears everything
"Your body hears everything your mind says". What is your mind saying? Are you thinking good thoughts? It's so easy to think negatively when dealing with infertility especially when that monthly disappointment comes. Our bodies know when we are thinking badly of ourselves. Our minds and bodies are not disconnected. What we think and feel … Continue reading Your body hears everything
Investing in your gynae health
Learning to chart your cycles is an investment for life: monitoring your gynecological health and fertility now and beyond the infertility struggles. .
Long cycles and PCOS
PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) can be found in up to 95% of women who have long cycles and is a major cause of infertility. PCOS is where the ovaries are enlarged and there are many follicles on the ovary but they contain immature eggs and ovulation rarely occurs, if at all. Male hormone levels are … Continue reading Long cycles and PCOS
Can I be fertile on my period?
"Can I be fertile on my period?" The answer may come as a surprise but the answer is YES.๐ โโ๏ธ๐ This is not to say you always will be but once in a while you could have an early ovulation and start to have cervical mucus during the last days of your period which means you … Continue reading Can I be fertile on my period?
