Why I paused our journey to conceive baby number 2. This blog is about my possible diagnosis of MCAS.

Burnt out is no longer part of my vocabulary. I am able to receive the light.

A collection of letters to my future baby.

It may, or may not come as a surprise to you but the best type of self-care for trying to conceive or prepare for pregnancy, is going to be the self-care that you can do consistently throughout your day. Not one thing will be the best, but the conscious efforts you make to let your body know it is safe will add up over time to make your more resilient to the inevitable stressors in your life.

There is more to preparing for pregnancy than to just take a prenatal. This pre-pregnancy or preconception checklist will help provide some foundational things to do or work on to prepare your body for conception.

The healthier our soils the healthier we can be.

These are some of my favorite books when it comes to either preparing your body for baby, looking to improve health in general, rebalance hormones postpartum or coming off birth control.

You and your partner are on the same page about starting or growing your family. The question is, do you have a preconception plan?

There are many signs from your body that indicate your hormone and fertility health. Cervical mucus and basal body temperature are two tools all women should master.