Category Archives: Family
A Timely Reminder
Since the Wee Man was born, I have already felt some of the fear and pain associated with infertility seeping out of me. Now that we have our precious boy safe and sound, I can feel more confident that when we … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Fear, Infertility, Love
The Case of the Disappearing Doctor
Well, H and I both survived our hectic weekend. Unfortunately we were both so exhausted that we did have somewhat short fuses, and there was a little bickering at times, which isn’t ideal when the MIL is visiting! Luckily we didn’t let … Continue reading
Filed under Baby Stuff, Doctors, Family, Non-IF Stuff, Pituitary Adenoma
Bone Tired
Night shift is over for this week, and I’m completely shattered. This weekend will be very busy too. I got home from work this morning, had a two-hour nap, and since then have been tidying the house for my mother-in-law’s imminent … Continue reading
Filed under Baby Stuff, Family
Ten Years, Two Years
Today marks ten years since I saw you walk around the corner of a university corridor and felt weak at the knees. Ten years ago today I first understood what the saying “blush to the root of your hair” meant. Ten … Continue reading
A Mother’s Love
My mother’s visit was lovely. We got out and about and did all sorts of things (my mother is the most active person I know). By then end of the four days I was totally exhausted! The exhaustion was worth … Continue reading
Adelaide, and what we did there
We arrived back in Melbourne tonight after four action-packed days in Adelaide – consisting mainly of sleeping in, napping, watching television in bed, and eating! We did actually get out of the hotel to do some sightseeing, I promise. Relaxation was always, … Continue reading
A Perfect 150
The appointment went very well. We didn’t see Bert, but we heard his lovely little heart going a perfect 150 bpm, and that’s enough for me. The morning sickness seems to have struck again with full force the last two … Continue reading
A Big Weekend, and a Big Occasion
Just a quick update to let you all know that I’m still here! I’m feeling okay today. For a while I thought that I was starting to feel a bit better but Friday, Saturday and yesterday were pretty rough so … Continue reading
A Trip to a Vineyard, a Trip to New Zealand, and Frequent Trips to the ‘Vomit Throne’
I’ve been a very bad bloggy friend this week. Morning sickness has hit me hard since I returned from New Zealand and I’ve barely made it off the couch. I’ve had three days off work this week. Even sitting down … Continue reading
Please excuse my interference, but Solutions are the Problem
Since I’ve entered the infertility blogosphere I’ve read a lot of posts written by many bloggers. One trend I’ve noticed is how hurtful the thoughtless comments are to someone struggling with infertility. Before I inflict my opinion on you all, I think … Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Family, Infertility
