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Gratitude
Gratitude
bagmomma.blogspot.com — I have a lot to say, but just don't have the energy to put it into words right now.  That day is coming soon though...  just not today.   Don't worry, I'm not abandoning my blog.  Just waiting for the inspiration to move me. I am writing today to offer up ... (more) Gratitude
BPA, its everywhere you don’t want it to be
BPA, its everywhere you don’t want it to be
crunchydomesticgoddess.com — This weekend as my friend Melissa was showing me her cool pressure canner and all of the foods she’s canned with it, we started talking about the presence of BPA in most store-bought canned goods. The presence of BPA (bisphenol-A) in canned ... (more) BPA, its everywhere you don’t want it to be
Down with the sickness
Down with the sickness
bagmomma.blogspot.com — Because, really... could this week even be more drama and suspense filled? Little D has the flu. His symptoms started last night and evolved into something closely resembling H1N1. They are treating it as that because, well... it's too early to be the seasonal flu, and he did have a ... (more) Down with the sickness
The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger
bagmomma.blogspot.com — My bad luck follows me like a stray dog. They had to thaw all 7 remaining embryos, and of those, only ONE made it through the thaw.  My clinic has a 70% thaw rate.  There I go beating the crappy odds once again. I'm disappointed, sad, and generally pissed off. The one that ... (more) The Lone Ranger
I Want Candy
I Want Candy
bagmomma.blogspot.com — Day two of bedrest. So with the incredibily suck-ass news yesterday, I forgot to update you all on the flu situation here at the house. David, yes, is an H1N1 victim (as is a host of kids in his school). This morning, as I was sipping coffee and eating a peanut butter cup (don't judge me, ... (more) I Want Candy
Fertility LifeLines™ In the Know Short Film Competition
fertilitylifelines.com — Lights. Camera. Congratulations! Fertility LifeLines and RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association, together with an expert panel of judges, have chosen the In The Know Short Film Competition winner and runners-up! Their films were screened during ... (more) Fertility LifeLines™ In the Know Short Film ...
A swine Halloween
A swine Halloween
bagmomma.blogspot.com — Swine flu or no swine flu, we managed to have Halloween here at the BagMomma house after all. It's been a long week, and I am not lying when I tell you I had almost forgotten I had my FET last Tuesday. David being sick was all the diversion I needed. Thankfully, the boy started feeling ... (more) A swine Halloween
The last chapter...
The last chapter...
bagmomma.blogspot.com — For the inquiring minds: I tested this morning. I stared back at nothing. Not even a whisper of a line. Please, do not tell me it's too early. It's not. So this is what it feels like to really fail at something. To exhaust every path, to endure every last available technology.  ... (more) The last chapter...
New Genetic Test Could Spot Infertility Before It Starts - fertility test
jezebel.com — A new genetic test could predict whether women are at risk of early ovarian aging and therefore reduced fertility while they're still young enough to plan ahead. An at-home test of a woman's current ovarian reserve and thus her likelihood of being ... (more) New Genetic Test Could Spot Infertility Before It Starts ...
Cue Monster
bagmomma.blogspot.com — The post I didn't want to write. I don't know where to go from here.  You see, there's comfort in having a plan. Even if it's the best or worst plan in the world, HAVING a plan gives you something to hold on to when you are trying to keep your head above water.  A point of ... (more) Cue Monster