Fast forward to January 2021 (read part 1 & 2 here and here). I spent the last few months stacking my coins because I knew moving forward with fertility treatments without a partner would be costly. I decided to schedule my consultation in March so treatment could begin in the summer. Having had the previous experience of going to the fertility clinic for my egg count (read part 1 here), I knew that there were other procedures I had to do before beginning the actual process.

(read Part 1 here) January 2020 marked a new beginning. It was the year of self-care! I was determined to work on my mental, emotional, physical, sexual, financial, spiritual, professional, and social well-being. I had found a new gym home and was exercising regularly. My diet had changed for the healthier. I was no longer drinking juice or soda, just water 98% of the time, and had incorporated dark green leafy vegetables into my daily meals (smoothies saved my life!). I was

The last time I wrote a blog was almost a year ago. I was on my Eat, Pray Love: Black and Covid style journey (check it out here). It was a great adventure where I focused on myself and the things that brought me joy. I also started the inner work of asking myself what do I want my life to look like and how am I going to get there. One of the answers I came up with is that I want to have children. Well, that was simple. Now that I know what I want my life to look like, here c