I have been a fertility coach for about two decades and I have offered complimentary initial session for as long. What I know for sure is that fertility coaching isn’t for everyone, because it takes commitment, bravery and strength to look at your current situation in a different light. Usually, when women or men take […]
The Making Dads Summit: For men diagnosed with infertility and the people who love them.
Sperm, varicoceles, erectile dysfunction, undescended testes, retrograde ejaculation, sperm count, sperm motility, forward progression, sperm morphology, semen volume, heat, alcohol consumption, smoking, anabolic steroids, STD, male stress, financial stress and morning wood. It’s all about you guys! For the past few months, my co-host Sara Naab and I, plus our respective staff, have been talking about […]
Mother’s Day Survival Strategies!
Allow yourself to feel what you are feeling without judgment. I definitely felt guilty about being confused and upset over Mother’s Day, but I did not take into account my situation and the effects the fertility treatments had on my mind, body and soul. So feel what you’re feeling without placing any judgment and then […]
Sending Out a Mayday! About Mother’s Day?
Does the prospect of Mother’s Day make you feel as though you need to send out your own private distress signal? The word “mayday” comes from the French “venez m’aider,” which means “Come (and) help me!” I remember feeling as though I so longed for someone to come and help save me from my infertility […]
SPERM!!! 3 Things Every Guy Need should to know about his Sperm & Male Fertility
April 24-30, 2016 is National Infertility Awareness Week, #NIAW and it’s the perfect time to talk about SPERM. Sara Naab of Trak Fertility and my co-host for the Making Dads Summit for the past three years, has a mission and it’s all about sperm! On her site http://trakfertility.com the first impression of Trak is their […]
Women Fertility and The Instead
Have you heard of the game called Bean Boozled? My family is on our second game of Bean Boozle and to be honest, I really have no idea why! The game works this way, you spin the spinner and everyone picks the same colored jellybean and the kicker is you don’t know if you’re getting […]
Infertility Can Get You Steamed Up!
Sparkle Up Tip! March is Tea Month! Do you remember singing the little childhood song about the teapot? I’m a little teapotShort and stoutHere is my handle Here is my spoutWhen I get all steamed upI just shoutTip me over and pour me out Well, speaking of tea! March is Tea Month and so appropriate […]
Holding Hope
This post was originally featured on Attain Fertility website. In my job as an emotional support consultant and fertility coach who works closely with clinics, I connect with hope on a daily basis and consider myself to be a “holder of hope” for others. Hope holding as a conscious practice meansto stand as a quiet […]