Category Archives: spearmint

Getting That Big Fat Positive After Loss

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Papa, Eden & Me

(After our announcement, I wanted to share some posts that I wrote before we announced. So, the next few posts will be from my “drafts” folder)

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But Where Do I Get Spearmint Tea?

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Papa, Eden & Me

I’ve been blogging a lot about the benefits of spearmint tea and lowering testosterone. I do think it is the reason my ovulation last cycle came so early. At present I am cycle day ten and egg white cervical mucus is … Continue reading →

Posted in 2015, spearmint | Tagged Green Tea, health, spearmint, spearmint tea, testosterone, weight loss | 7 Comments

6dpo

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Papa, Eden & Me

The two week wait, is seems, is the best way to slow things down! The best way to make time feel like it is dragging like a big bitch! So, here we are. Six days post my earliest ovulation ever.

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The Two Week Wait – or is it?

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Papa, Eden & Me

We got the donation last night. Superhero donor as ever was prompt and willing to help at short notice. I always thank my lucky stars that we have such a considerate, flexible donor. My cycles tend to be a little … Continue reading →

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Spearmint Helps PCOS? Sign me up!

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Papa, Eden & Me

Today a friend on a forum posted some interesting research about the effects of spearmint tea on testosterone levels and therefore symptoms of PCOS. I don’t suffer too badly with PCOS symptoms – I would say most of them are … Continue reading →

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REVIEW – Clipper After Dinner Mints Infusion

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Papa, Eden & Me

In the spirit of the weight loss and making my body healthier for baby, I decided to invest in a good peppermint tea. Peppermint Tea is historically known for promoting calmness, but also helping with digestion, helping with bloating and … Continue reading →