Confessions of a Pineapple - Stories of Infertility & Pregnancy Loss

04/21/2025

In honor of national infertility awareness week, here's a repost of one of my blog articles.

Pineapples, like many symbols, can carry multiple meanings. Today I want to tell you about why I've chosen the pineapple as a center piece for talking about infertility and representing my blog. - April 22, 2022

10/09/2024

This is some of the yarn I bought for my 4th pregnancy. After I had a miscarriage, I shoved it all in a box for several years. Eventually, I pulled it out to use it, but each time, I ended up unraveling it and shoving it back in the closet. ..it just didn't feel right. Recently, I found a project, and I feel deeply that this is the right time to make it for a special someone in my family. I'm about 1/2 way, and each stich feels like I'm healing a little bit more. Healing takes time, and we all heal in different ways. What did you do with your projects for your baby?

01/15/2024

Do you spend enough time with yourself? I know this might seem silly because we are always with ourselves, aren't we? We have , but it is essential to slow down and show us some quality time. If you are like me and can easily be distracted, this post has tips for improving your relationship with yourself simply by spending quality time with just you.

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01/08/2024

What is your love language? How do you show self-love through your love language?

Going through and requires a lot of self-care and love. I've been writing posts about showing through . Today's post is about . Link in Bio.

Visit my blog to see my previous posts, and stay tuned for more posts on their way.

01/06/2024

Show yourself some love with gifts that align with your self-care love language. Don't miss out! 💖✨🎁

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Most everyone is familiar with the five love languages explained in the book by Gary Chapman. As I've been working with a therapist to heal from trauma, it occurred to me that self-care is self-love. So, I wanted to share some ideas on how to show self-love based on your love language. Because I wan...

12/16/2023

What's your self-love language? Acts of service can be a powerful way to practice self-care and boost your well-being! Discover more at http://wix.to/FmcLY7l 🌟

"Confessions of a Pineapple - Your Infertile Friend" is a blog dedicated to sharing information, stories, and support for infertility and miscarriage. Pineapples are both the symbol of infertility and friendship. Together we can heal and support our friends.

12/11/2023

While going through or , they say self-care is essential, but what if you can show self-care better by knowing your .

as a means of is the hardest of the to accomplish. If you want to show love to someone whose language is acts of service, you would probably cook dinner or do the dishes. However, doing service for yourself takes a bit of a different perspective. Can you perform for yourself? What does it look like? Read my new post for some ideas. (🔗in bio)

https://www.confessionsofapineapple.com/post/the-5-self-love-languages-acts-of-service

And comment below an act of service you will do for yourself this week!! I would love to hear more of your ideas!

12/04/2023

Today, I wish to honor my in this post as I remember them by sharing the name I've picked for them and what I'm doing today to honor their memory. I lost my baby due to an . I look forward to holding you in my arms someday!

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11/28/2023

Like a pineapple, keepin' it short and sweet. Check out my blog post.

What a year 2023 has been! I feel that it's been an emotional one, but that there has also been a lot of personal growth along the way. My oldest daughter just turned 5 in September. I gave birth to my baby in January, and this year was a big one because I turned 30. I imagine most people have a lot...

11/28/2023

For those in the community, we feel like we are living our lives centered around the clock. Waiting in the doctor's office for another appointment. Waiting for the call to hear the results from the lab. Waiting for our to start the new prescriptions. Waiting for our fertile window. Waiting to take a pregnancy test. Waiting for the results. Waiting for a miracle. Waiting. Waiting. Waiting.

This year, I turned 30, and it hit me hard, but not because of my increasing number of . I want to run from the clock as runs from the crocodile because I want to have more kids, but I also know statistics and the clock are ticking.

What are you waiting for?

https://www.confessionsofapineapple.com/post/the-fertility-clock

11/21/2023

Even in the world of , we learn from Fairy godmother that "Even miracles take a little time". For my dear friend Tori her journey was filled with the villainous duo, where both she and her husband had infertility factors at play. Ultimately, thanks to some magic and her in God, they were able to experience a miracle of . Visit my if you would like to read her story. (🔗 in Bio)