Category Archives: happy

Judge Me By My Bottle, Do You?

Recently in the online world there has been a hell of a lot of talk of breastfeeding. The usual “breast is best” type messages and one particularly nasty blog about how the writer automatically judges those who bottle feed “by … Continue reading

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The Ten Commandments of Trying To Conceive (For Lesbians)

1) Thou Shalt Learn To Like Sperm (ok… tolerate… maybe not like) As lesbians we have nothing sexually to do with the opposite sex, so it’s a little odd when you come to considering having a child – you need … Continue reading

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An Ode to Clearblue

Reporting from cycle day TWENTY FIVE I’m usually the first to poo poo Clearblue Ovulation tests. The majority of the time as far as I am concerned they are overpriced. I still think that, but I bought some to help … Continue reading

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REVIEW – Graze.com Snack Boxes

Review of Graze.com snack boxes Continue reading

Posted in 2014, diet, eggs, fair trade, graze, happy, healthy, healthy snacks, hunger, vitamins, weight loss, weightloss, work | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Superhero Donor’s Point of View – Donation

Another guest entry from our fantastic donor. Please feel free to leave a. Comment if you enjoy these posts – I personally am finding them really interesting! ——- It may surprise you, but donors select their receipients. I started off … Continue reading

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Six Weeks!

Today Squishy is six weeks old! According to Babycenter, this is what is happening this week…

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Five Weeks Pregnant

Today I am five weeks pregnant. This means Squishy is about the size of an Appleseed.

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Fun With Dates

Having some fun. This is all part of my positive thinking. Having a baby is going to happen for us at some point, so I’m going to do this every cycle! If we get caught this month this is the … Continue reading

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Funny How Things Work Out…

I was really losing my rag with this cycle, like seriously on the verge of giving up and waiting for AF, ready to start again next cycle. Then this showed up… It was by far the most positive opk we … Continue reading

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Reflecting on the start of 2014

In this pre ovulation limbo, I often find myself thinking about things to blog about. After all, it would be a pretty boring blog if it was just full of me symptom spotting and getting negative tests or periods! So … Continue reading

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