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Without a doubt, one of the hardest parts of the infertility journey for me was the dreaded two week wait. For those who accidentally became pregnant or who became pregnant quickly and easily, you might not be familiar with this time from hell. The two week wait – or “2WW” – is the time in […]

As we embark upon trying to conceive after my previous miscarriage, I’m trying to decide how we will be tracking our fertile days (if at all) this time around. There are lots of pressures when it comes to TTC and I would like to mitigate the constant thinking about conception as much as possible. Last […]

10 Thoughts Occupying Your Mind While Trying to Conceive So you’ve decided to have a baby. Congratulations! Since the first child you’ve created was a “happy accident” (read – big surprise!), getting pregnant the second time should be no problem at all… oh wait… you didn’t get a positive pregnancy test the day after you […]

Somewhere along the way since deciding to have children, I had the number three in my mind. There’s no big reason why, it was just a feeling. Many people liked to say, oh just wait until you have kids then you may (*will) change your mind. Two kids is the perfect number! One for each […]

I last left off our TTC story facing the reality that I was going to start trying to conceive and Missus Scooter was going to stop. When this happened, it felt very sudden. Of course I had thought about it over the course of the year she was TTC, but I never fully embraced the idea […]

It’s been a while since I’ve written for Hellobee, and I have missed it so! I started blogging when my daughter, Ohana, was about seven months old. I had gone back to work and was feeling like I could do it all! Several months later, I was feeling overwhelmed and decided to drop some extracurricular […]

In the days that followed my miscarriage, I found that my emotional reaction was muted.  For a month I had suspected that a miscarriage was imminent, and this helped mitigate the shock when it actually happened.  And although I know many women don’t feel this way, I did find some small comfort in the idea […]