conception

What is the Fertile Window?

What is the Fertile Window?

The fertile window takes into account the presence of cervical fluid and confirmation of ovulation so you can narrow down which days you could potentially conceive.

Top 10 Things to Know About Fertility Awareness Methods

Top 10 Things to Know About Fertility Awareness Methods

Learning to use FAM for birth control was one of the best decisions of my life. Here are the top facts you need to know to determine whether fertility awareness is for you!

The TTC Dictionary (AKA Fertility Lingo)

The TTC Dictionary (AKA Fertility Lingo)

I'm TTC so we DTD every night I'm near O, and I hope my HPT is a BFP! ...Say what? If you're new to the fertility world, you might stumble across some groups or forums with a TON of acronyms. Don't worry-- I gotchu with this 'lil cheat sheet.

5 Reasons to Get Off Birth Control Years Before Trying for a Baby

5 Reasons to Get Off Birth Control Years Before Trying for a Baby

Maybe you want a baby… in a couple years. But if you’re on hormonal birth control, you might want to quit it now, while you still have time to prepare your body for pregnancy.

Can I Tell When I'm Ovulating?

Can I Tell When I'm Ovulating?

You’re most fertile around ovulation. A handful of signs can give you a decent idea of when you’re ovulating. This can be great information to know whether you’re trying to avoid pregnancy or hoping to conceive!

Trying to Conceive? Here Are 3 Questions to Ask Yourself

Trying to Conceive? Here Are 3 Questions to Ask Yourself

Doctors suggest that couples try to conceive for 12 months before seeking further help. (Over 35 years old? Make it 6 months.) If you’re ready to start trying, ask yourself a few questions first.

What is a Fertility Doula?

What is a Fertility Doula?

Fertility challenges are common, but many people don’t get the support they need. Anyone who is looking for support during their reproductive journey may find that a fertility doula helps them feel as comfortable and knowledgeable as possible, wherever the path takes them.