I’m already three dips, two pie crusts, “green stuff” aka watergate salad that my in-laws love, and two turkey breasts into my Thanksgiving to-do list. I’ve got plenty more to do, but I’m trying to take it slow and just…
Infertility
Monday Chit-Chat | 4/20
I feel like every post that I publish has to start with the normal question we’re all asking now….How are you doing? More and more I find that a lot of us now know someone who’s sick with COVID19 or…
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month
I wanted to do a post dedicated to Endometriosis because March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. If you’re a new follower here, you’ll want to know that occasionally I’ll share personal stories about my struggles with Infertility, PCOS, and Endometriosis. I…
Infertility Isn’t Controlling Me Anymore
I’ve written a lot about life after Infertility. A LOT. Most of the time I focus on the moments that bring up tears or make me feel like an outsider in life. Why? Because I want other women/couples who are…
The Faces of Infertility: Meet Dani
Today I want to introduce Dani to my Simply Stine audience. When I reached out and asked if anyone would be willing to share their infertility story with my audience, she was the first one to say yes! I’m so…
Grief and Infertility
Since it’s now National Infertility Awareness Week, I wanted to write a blog post centered around the topic of grief and infertility. Both of which I think are extremely sensitive topics, but that goes directly together. If you’re new here,…
When Infertility Is Your Ending
Today, I want to talk a bit more about Infertility. Specifically, what happens when Infertility is your ending. I’m pretty open about my experience with PCOS and Endometriosis and how that played a HUGE role in my experience with Infertility,…
My Battle With PCOS and Endometriosis: An Update
We won’t be talking about beauty or anything like that today. Instead, we’re going to be talking about my battle with PCOS and Endometriosis. If you haven’t noticed, I’ve been a little mia from Simply Stine lately. No, I haven’t…
"She Was Brave And Strong And Broken All At Once"
“She was brave and strong and broken all at once” -Anna Fander
The good, the bad and the real with my Diet
My entire life I’ve been rather closed about my “diet” issues and I feel like the time has come for me to just lay it all out on the table. After all, we’re friends, right?
I'm not a mother….
I read a post about someone telling a woman that she didn’t know love because she wasn’t a mother and I had to talk about it.
Friday Favorite: The Lively Show Podcast
Image/The Lively Show Podcasts have been a thing for a while now. They’re fantastic to listen to when you’re working out or sitting in traffic. They make the time go by so much faster! I got seriously addicted to Serial (…