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Fear of Not Ovulating
I’ve suffered from hypochondria for as long as I can remember. When I was in 7th grade, I thought I had prostate cancer because I read a magazine ad that asked, “Do you suffer from frequent urination? Do you take a while to start urinating?”
So part of me hopes that my fears about not ovulating are connected to my personal history of paranoia and not to actual medical fact. I’ve been peeing on ovulation test strips every day for this entire cycle, hoping that the test line will get darker than the control line. It’s a nerve-racking process, although I guess it’s good preparation for peeing on pregnancy test … Read More
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Spring Break
Ya-hoo! Matt and I had a rompin’ Wild West adventure last week for spring break. I say “ya-hoo” because it’s a phrase we picked up from a seven year-old we saw at The Gage Hotel. We watched him walk out of the hotel, jump on a lion statue, and shout (with the most endearing Texas accent), “Ya-hoo!” Matt and I have been saying it ever since.
Our trip started on Sunday. We didn’t leave earlier in the weekend because I really wanted time to finish up my work, so I could be entirely free during our vacation, and Matt was eager to play in his soccer game on Sunday. … Read More
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Movies About Pregnancy
This post over at Progressive Pioneer inspired me to add some movies to our Netflix queue. We’ve already seen The Business of Being Born, but I just added:
I’m excited!
Also, she recommends a bunch of books that I’ll have to check out…