With life being so chock full of responsibilities we have a tendency to be on autopilot within our doing. Our full plate of work, family, and home responsibilities perhaps feels almost unconsciously in our doing to get through to the weekend for a two-day break. We might wonder if there is anything else to what […]
How Are You Living With Yourself?
“How are you living with yourself?” The Winter Solstice occurs this week on December 21st, a symbolic death and rebirth of the sun. It’s a perfect time to go within and ask what parts of your life you can let go dark, which parts are growing more aligned, and what rebirth would you appreciate in your […]
How To Create a Positive Environment During Infertility Treatments
Years ago when I was in the process of writing Girlfriend to Girlfriend: A Fertility Companion and was anxious about completing the book and feeling a little stuck, I had a Feng Shui consultation for our home with a woman named Carol. With her years of practicing Feng Shui and her expertise, she immediately identified […]
Creating Inner and Outer Certainty
A few months ago, I was part of the Nourish Summit sponsored by Cheryl WoodHouse of Tea & Cooper. I shared about creating inner and outer certainty and during this interview we discussed: what “inner and outer certainty” means to your journey; why it isn’t about “forgetting about it”, and what it means instead; how […]
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 […]