Enjoy The Process

A dozen white sticks all with a single red line laid on the vanity. Olivia examined each stick and three lines creased on her forehead.

Negative.

Everything came out negative. Scrunching her nose, she told herself that she should up her game in tracking her period.

For years, she didn't bother to count the days. She was reliant on her contraceptive devices that she never once tracked her period.

Yes, she suffered for a few days every month because of her heavy period, but she wasn't so conscious about having or missing it that she had to know her numbers like the back of her hand.

Things have changed, however, after she suffered a miscarriage. She would go crazy counting fertile days and safe days, and her average menstrual cycle.

Call her crazy, but Olivia suddenly became obsessed with things concerning her fertility.

On top of that, she would often read articles about pregnancy signs, and took those notes to heart.