• National Infertility Awareness Week – April 21st-27th

    Did you know that this week is National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW)? I’ll venture to say probably not. Infertility certainly isn’t something to celebrate and it’s not often talked about, hence the whole have a week dedicated to raising awareness. NIAW was started to raise awareness, promote advocacy, and help couples cope. The reality is that 1 in 8 couples have trouble getting pregnant or carrying a pregnancy to term. Another staggering statistic is that 1 in 4 pregnancies will end in miscarriage. Most likely that 1 in 8 is someone in your immediate circle – your family member, friend, or co-worker. You may or may not know that they…

  • Never Stop Dreaming

    Never stop dreaming – sounds pretty simple right? Simple but how many of us actually do stop dreaming? Stop wanting more for ourselves. Succumbing to the idea that great things are not meant for us, settling for less than we are capable, or better yet just living status quo. I’m guilty of these thoughts on a regular basis. Thoughts of not feeling enough, fulfilled, or satisfied in my current situation and failing to take actionable measures to change it. I dream BIG and often but I tend to come up short on the execution of those dreams. Hey, I’m only human! So why am I am motivated now to never…