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I remember the first time I cried after finding out about another woman's pregnancy. She was actually a dear friend of mine and she and her husba...

It baffles me that one little plastic pregnancy test can bear so much weight. I mean, besides the fact that it holds the answer to the heaviest q...

Infertility takes the fun out of sex.   Yep. It's true.   Don't believe me? Then you don't know.   And yeah, I’m sure you’re thin...

  I remember it as clear as day.   It was February of 2018 and our doctor just told us that we would not be able to have children naturally....

One of the most frequently asked questions I receive is: "how did you know when to seek fertility help or advice?" My answer, sadly, is: when I was...

I wasn't prepared for the other side of infertility, meaning that I wasn't ready to be pregnant. And isn't that a crazy thing to say? You'd think t...

Here is a shop of beautiful, handcrafted products to meet your friend/family member wherever they are in their journey and in case you don't know why they would need something, we chat it through with you in the description. 

I created The Warrior Shop because infertility has been a taboo topic for far too long and it's time to change that. I want our community to be adequately represented in society and this one stop online shop is a stepping stone in the right direction. 

Hey, hey! Welcome back!  If you're here, then you probably read my previous post about how your daily products can impact your fertility. If you ha...

. . . These VOC's will affect your eggs and embryos in our labs. As such, we ask that you AND your partner, who will be with you in the transfer room, to avoid these products on the day of your embryo transfer."

So if those products will have an affect on the embryos and eggs in the embryologist lab, then imagine the affect they would have on your eggs, hormones, and fertility every single day.

The daily products that you use in your home have a long lasting impact on your overall health, including your fertility. 

Every new and good emotion, came paired with a daunting one. I was internally struggling on how to navigate all of these conflicting emotions that surrounded me all of the time and for the longest time, I couldn't even pinpoint what was holding me back. I just knew that something wasn't settling well, I felt numb.

After egg-retrieval, there's a week long period where you receive daily phone calls to update you on how your embryos are doing. Every day is something new and you never really know what to expect. The embryo funnel is a rollercoaster of emotions.