• The Book

    The Book

    TTC Book cover Trying to Conceive by Fiona McPhillips, featuring a foreword by Dr John Waterstone and published by Liberties Press, is available countrywide now. It is an easy-to-read guide for all those trying to conceive, providing both medical information and a personal perspective on the entire range of fertility issues. It is also available from Liberties Press and Amazon.

  • The Author

    The Author

    photo of Fiona Fiona McPhillips is a freelance journalist and academic researcher. Having given birth to her son in 2003, she then faced three rounds of Clomid, three IUIs, two IVFs and suffered six miscarriages before giving birth to her daughter last year. She is currently expecting another baby.

    fiona at makingbabies dot ie

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  • Irish Blog Awards

    Off to Cork for the weekend for the Irish Blog Awards. Neither of us is shortlisted this year but both of us can drink (previous years have featured IVF and pregnancy) so looking forward to it properly this time.

    7 Responses to “Irish Blog Awards”

    1. Xbox4NappyRash Says:

      I really regret not going now!

      Hope ye had a good night.

    2. Justin Mason Says:

      Hey, thanks for picking up my award on Saturday! now to meet up with John to get it off him ;)

    3. Blimey, I won / taint.org: Justin Mason's Weblog Says:

      [...] — but I asked John to do so instead. Seems he in turn got stage fright and delegated to his missus, who picked up the trophy. Thanks Fiona! That’s probably just as well, since I’m pretty [...]

    4. Fiona Says:

      Great night!

      Xbox – you were missed but we did lots of whooping and cheering for you!

      Congratulations Justin! I managed to mumble something, I’m sure you would have done a much better job.

    5. Sharon Says:

      It was good to meet you even for a little while. I hope you got the big bottle of Heineken delivered safely!

    6. Fiona Says:

      Great to meet you too. The Heineken is still safe and sound in my custody!

    7. indy Says:

      That

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