And The Torture Goes on: Baby Making Update, 5 Days Post IUI
They say nothing worth having comes easy. That definitely seems to be the case for me when it comes to building a family. Having my own family has always been something I've wanted. One of the reasons I choose to work for the government was because I knew I wanted a good work/life balance when I had a family. Yet having my own family is not happening easily. Even know that I have decided to go for the baby before finding my Mr. Joy Chaser its not happening easily. … READ MORE
Epic Tales: How to Make Better Choices and Have More Joy
Would you like to hear an Epic Tale? No I'm not talking about a fantastical story of fiction. I'm talking about a blog post inspired by something I learned or experienced at my church, Epic. This weekend I spent some quality time with one of my nieces. She asked me did I go to church. It felt really good to be able to tell her yes and explain that I go to Epic. I have not been a church gooer since childhood until visiting Epic last fall. Since then I've … READ MORE
TWW = Two Week Torture: Baby Making Update, 3 Days Post IUI
The TWW sucks!!! Do you know what the TWW is? Unless you have spent some time trying to get pregnant or reading about trying to get pregnant then you probably don't. TWW stands for Two Week Wait. This is the two weeks of torture between the time you ovulated and when you will be able to find out from a pregnancy test if you are pregnant. On internet forums about trying to conceive the two week wait has also be called the two week torture. The 2nd name is much more … READ MORE
Joy in Bowling
Guess who was the bowling league MVP? If you guessed your's truly then you are wrong. Ha Ha! But I did win some money. Monday night was the last meet of the work bowling league. We had a little party complete with food and Jack Daniels, lol. Awards were given out to the team that won, the top bowlers, the most improved bowler, and for a bunch of other categories in such a way that everyone went home with a little money. I came away with $40. If you remember when the … READ MORE
Chasing Joy’s Strategy for Emotional Eating
On Saturday I could not stop eating. I wish I could blame my overeating on a pregnancy caused insatiable appetite. But I can't. I was not even physically hungry and cannot confirm a pregnancy. I just wanted food and to keep eating. I will spare you the details, and myself the embarrassment of listing all that I ate. What I will share is that while consuming all of this food what I was really doing was eating my emotions. I've known that I am an emotional … READ MORE
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