See what I did there? Putting baby to bed… Anyway, yes, this is the post. That post that we all thought would possibly come someday where I talk about us reaching the end of the road with trying to have children. Well, here we are at the end of the road. I probably shouldn’t say it like that, it’s not …
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The Big 2013 Update
Whew, it’s been a while. Every time I post I talk about how I’m going to update more often but then I fall right back into the habit of doing everything via Facebook. Aaah, Facebook! What a love/hate relationship I have with that site. It keeps me in touch but is also one of the biggest sources of aggravation for …
Read More »365 Days of Self Portraits: Days 100-106
In an effort to gain self confidence and deal with body image issues still remaining after my weight loss, I decided to take part in a 365 project focusing on self portraits. My hopes are that after a year of taking a photo of myself ever day, that I will stop hating photos of myself, stop picking apart the things …
Read More »365 Days of Self Portraits: Days 57 – 63
In an effort to gain self confidence and deal with body image issues still remaining after my weight loss, I decided to take part in a 365 project focusing on self portraits. My hopes are that after a year of taking a photo of myself ever day, that I will stop hating photos of myself, stop picking apart the things …
Read More »365 Days of Self Portraits: Days 50-56
In an effort to gain self confidence and deal with body image issues still remaining after my weight loss, I decided to take part in a 365 project focusing on self portraits. My hopes are that after a year of taking a photo of myself ever day, that I will stop hating photos of myself, stop picking apart the things …
Read More »My Gastric Bypass: 1 Year (Long Overdue!) Update
Well, can you believe it? It’s been one year already! One year ago at the very time that I am typing this I was just out of surgery and my exciting post-op experience was about to begin! Seriously, I have been living in a time warp because it feels like it was just a few months ago. I cannot believe …
Read More »Confessions of a Fat Girl: The Last Resort
Biological Clock Embroidery by Maximum RABBIT Designs Ok, well it looks like this is becoming a bit of a series, this whole Confessions thing. I’ve been trying to be as honest and open as possible about my efforts to lose weight, as well as about my issues with infertility. I think the greater part of my reason for it is …
Read More »100 Steps To Go
Last month I wrote an update on what the current situation is in regards to the fertility treatments. In short, I have had six rounds of IUI (artificial insemination) with no luck, now I need to take a break to lose a further 15-20 kilos before we can start treatments again. I was a bit worried about how it was …
Read More »Stop The Presses! I Am Printing a Retraction!
Have you ever read my About Me page? If you have you’ve probably seen this… Ummm, yeah. This is a lie. Well, it wasn’t a lie when I first wrote it now but I can’t leave it on there without feeling like I’m telling a fib. A while back I wrote a post about how I felt that my being …
Read More »A Well Deserved Break. Well, Sorta.
Well, if you can call it a break, but I will get to that in a moment… Some people have been asking what is going on with us and the fertility treatments. I’ve not written about it in a while just because I’ve been too exhausted both physically and emotionally. For the last five months, I have spent a LOT …
Read More »A Conversation I Never Thought I’d Be Having
Today I said something I never thought I’d be saying to my husband. I don’t think he ever expected it either, but sometimes life brings you to places you never thought you’d be. A little while ago I said the following words… Honey, are you sure you don’t mind if I show everyone your sperm? Really, how many people really …
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