Easter is a ready-made fertility holiday! In the Christian church, Easter is about Christ rising from the dead. But what about all those eggs? The bunnies? The sweet little chicks? The baskets flowing with fake grass? The flowers? The feast? Well it turns out that they come from ancient and traditional celebrations of spring and . . . you guessed… View Post
*This post contains affiliate links which at no cost to you provide me with some small change to help keep this blog running! If you decide to buy something I recommend, please consider clicking through one of my links to help support this blog and my family! Thank you! So my husband has been devouring novels and it was starting to… View Post
After my husband and I got married we started trying to conceive right away. It was a busy time of our lives- we were both starting new jobs, and my husband was in grad school. We lived in a busy city and went out to dinner and drinks with friends regularly. We lived far from our families and so had… View Post
I am always scouting the internet for new and interesting “fertility recipes.” I found this one last summer, tailored it to my needs, and I absolutely love it. I think it tastes like a specialty lemon mocktail that I would sip on a fancy terrace on some European beach somewhere. It is made with a whole lemon and a huge… View Post
*This post contains affiliate links which at no cost to you provide me with some small change to help keep this blog running! If you decide to buy something I recommend, please consider clicking through one of my links to help support this blog and my family! Thank you! I was raised Catholic, and I find great comfort in praying to… View Post
One of the most important steps towards reducing fertility-harming toxins in your life and preparing for a healthy pregnancy is to filter your water at home. It was also one of my most difficult steps towards cleansing toxins from my life for two reasons. The first was, unfortunately, there is no perfect water filter. That means that I spent, well,… View Post
My easy bone broth recipe for fertility!
When I started this blog it was because I wanted to share ALL THE THINGS I did to get happy, healthy, and pregnant! I wanted to type them up in detail and put them on the internet, free of charge for anyone to access! Here’s the problem- I can’t write them fast enough! Since I can’t seem to provide all the… View Post
*This post contains affiliate links which at no cost to you provide me with some small change to help keep this blog running! If you decide to buy something I recommend, please consider clicking through one of my links to help support this blog and my family! Thank you! The evidence is pretty clear- acupuncture can definitely help you get pregnant!… View Post
Can the chemicals in sunscreen cause infertility? Unfortunately, yes, and you should stop using most mainstream sunscreens immediately if you are trying to conceive. I’ll tell you why in this post! Are there non-toxic sunscreens that are safe for fertility? You betcha! There are plenty of safe, non-toxic sunscreen options that won’t harm your fertility. I’ll provide you with a… View Post
TRIGGER WARNING! – I talk about trying for a second child while nursing my first child in this post. If you are trying for your first child and aren’t in an emotional place to read about this, just skip this blog post! As more people follow this blog and my various social media accounts, I feel the need to… View Post
There are many Catholic Saints that you can pray to for fertility, and St. Brigid (St. Bridget of Ireland) is not the most common. She is, however, a saint of great comfort to me and I make sure to celebrate her at her feast day on February 1st. This post includes a brief overview of St. Brigid, ideas for celebrating… View Post
