A Controlling Personality, a Patient Husband, Some Infertility, and a Microscope
As soon as Craig and I were married, I scheduled an OB appointment and made an action plan for getting pregnant. I didn’t want to waste a single month and just going with the flow is SO not the way I handle things.
I bought a book called Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni Weschler and read it through a million times. (I can’t recommend this book strongly enough.) I took my temperature every morning for months and charted it religiously with Fertility Friend. I knew exactly when I ovulated. I told myself that like anything else I had done in my life, if I wanted it badly enough, if I worked at it diligently, I could make it happen.… Continued