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FET #1 - beta day
I'm sorry to take so long to update you all but I had a few phone calls to make to those who read my blog and know me IRL.So, "what's new today," you ask? Oh nothing much besides a BFP!!!!!!!I will...
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the biggest shock of my life: a positive beta (part I)
Thank you to everyone out there who sent me well wishes or just thought positive, happy things for me. It truly means the world and I know that I would not have my positive beta without your support....
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the biggest shock of my life: a positive beta (part II)
This is the second half of my beta day story from last weekend. If you missed the first half, click here.After giving my sister a quick call and then talking to my doctor last Sunday, DH and I arrived...
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beta #1 and #2 - the numbers
A week ago today was my second beta. I haven't blogged about it yet because I just haven't been able to get up the energy by the time my hubby and I are done with all of our after-work happenings...
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still here
Just wanted to write a quick post to let you all know that I'm still around. I've been so sick for the past three weeks - like 24-hour a day ickiness - that all I want to do is lay on the couch and...
View ArticleI'm back and I'm nearly 21 weeks pregnant!
Hello lovely readers. I do apologize for being away for so long, and thank you to all of you who still continued to check in. I am really touched by your care and concern. It was just unbearable for...
View Article24 weeks (and 4 days)
As you can see, I took another break from blogging. I came down with a miserable cold at the beginning of February - exactly one day after my 20 week check up with by OB - and I didn't feel like doing...
View Articleback again
This blog has been on my heart a lot lately. I never intended to desert it but being pregnant with twins really took a toll on my body. Then the whole being-a-mom-of-twins thing took over my life. Who...
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Throughout my entire pregnancy, I swore to everyone this was it; we weren't having any more kids. I was THAT miserable. The whole 36 weeks and 6 days. And it was hugely disappointing to me because I...
View Articlecatching up
I'm so out of practice with this whole blogging thing. I have another private blog that I write for / about my twins...stuff about their every day lives, and milestones like first haircuts, etc. I...
View Articlehere we go
Since my hubby has given the 'ok' to move forward with a consultation for an FET, I feel as if a weight has been lifted off my shoulders. I no longer need to perfectly articulate my reasons for wanting...
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I was laid off from my job of 12 1/2 years this morning. Sooo....not really sure where that leaves us with having another baby. Don't mind me, I'll just be over here crying my eyes out. :'(
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A short update on my job situation:I started my new job Monday, September 28 so I ended up with about 3 1/2 weeks off...all paid. Losing my job turned out to be a blessing because I never really liked...
View ArticleFET consultation
DH and I had our FET consultation on Wednesday, September 16 at 9:00 am with the same doc we used the first time around when we had our twins. I just love him. I remember being hesitant to see a male...
View Articlefearful
I started this post a couple months ago but I'm just now getting around to publishing it:I feel like I need to get this out in order to move past it: for as much as I want to have another baby, I still...
View Articlewaiting for orders
I finally received a return phone call from my RE's office this morning, on day 10 of waiting for orders and three attempts on my part to get in touch with someone. ANYONE. The nurses never answer the...
View Articleunexpected progress
I received a letter and some pricing information in the mail last Friday from my RE's office, the same day I received the voice message from the nurse about waiting to hear from embryology. Heh. That...
View ArticleFET #1: SIS, practice transfer, and nurse consult
I've left so many messages lately with the nurse line at my RE's office that I completely forgot someone was likely going to call me back today in response to my message yesterday to schedule my first...
View Articlewasted
As you may recall from my last post, I was instructed to call my RE's office on my next CD1 to start my BCPs and schedule my monitoring appointments. Well, today was CD1 - two days early, which means...
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another year
Today is my birthday. The big 3-7. And another reminder of my ever-aging, empty, infertile, geriatric uterus. I tried to look for a funny / sarcastic "geriatric uterus" meme but couldn't find one. So I...
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