Cervical mucus is the key to using and understanding the fertility awareness method. Without cervical mucus you can’t get pregnant (naturally). Cervical mucus is what keeps the sperm alive long enough to fertilize the egg, and without it sperm pretty much die on contact. Many women have seen or felt it before. On those days… Read More »
Are you and your partner playing the pregnancy lotto?
Ask any woman who is trying to conceive what changes she has made in her life while she is trying to get pregnant and you’ll probably hear at least one of the following: I went off the pill I’m taking my prenatal vitamins I’m taking folic acid I’m eating healthy You may even hear… Read More »
Missionary? Doggie-style? Does sex position matter when you’re trying to conceive?
Sex is ideally spontaneous and fun, and of course toe-curling and delicious! But when a couple starts trying to have a baby it can turn into a chore when the spontaneity is taken out of the equation and sex becomes a goal-oriented event governed by ovulation predictor kits and cervical mucus. To make matters… Read More »
5 Fertility Myths You Should Know When You’re Trying to Conceive
How many times have you heard that you’re supposed to ovulate on day 14 and if you’re trying to get pregnant that’s when you should be having the sex? This tip may seem helpful but it feeds into one of the most common myths about fertility! What you probably don’t know is that if you’re… Read More »
Charting Basics – Using the Fertility Awareness method
So you decided to start charting your menstrual cycles! Congrats! It’s a big step. Deciding to come off the pill in favor of learning the fertility awareness method can be terrifying. It was hard for me to wrap my head around the idea that I wasn’t fertile all the time, but once I started… Read More »
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