Expect the unexpected

If IVF has taught us anything, its to expect the unexpected. No matter what your birth plan might be, know it's OK if it changes.You can go your whole adult life thinking and dreaming of how you want or think it will go. But you truly have no idea until you are there; In the … Continue reading Expect the unexpected

9w1d Baby update!!

Today was our 9 week 1 day appointment! We changed to Mondays so that we would have enough time to get the NIPT test results for our Gender Reveal on October 19th! YOU are not going to want to miss that so make sure you are subscribed, following on Instagram and Facebook! This weekend we … Continue reading 9w1d Baby update!!

A quick little update

Labs have all looked really good! Ive been feeling exhausted this baby growing is no joke. Tuesday: I went in for hormone check my progesterone had dropped to 32 which kind of freaked me out but as long as it's above 20 they aren't concerned HCG was 3,129!!!! Baby is growing Here are all of … Continue reading A quick little update

Come on Uterus…

Hello Friends!! Well, I have been going back to the Doctor a few days here and there to look over my uterus lining thickness and hormone levels. Received our labs back from the last transfer all my levels have dropped and are back to normal so we can start the process over again. April 10, … Continue reading Come on Uterus…

February Update, long post alert!

First off I want to say Hello and thank you to all our new subscribers!! It is truly humbling to know people are finding what I have to say helpful! Ok, what's been up! I'll start from the beginning. The first half of February was nothing special other than waiting for my period to come. … Continue reading February Update, long post alert!

Egg Retrieval and Embryo Update

Sunday, January 13, 2019, Retrieval Day !!!!!! Egg Retrieval update!!! 15 eggs retrieved 7 Fertilized 5 Made it to blast Cryo freeze We are SO extremely excited to have these precious embryo babies!!! I started my chemical withdraw period Friday, January 18, 2019, NEVER in my life would have ever thought a period could be … Continue reading Egg Retrieval and Embryo Update

Preparing our Bodies

Well, this morning we received an email stating the RITA case study will be open and enrolling in December!!! We are so excited. *this email gave me a kick in the butt* Since we have a little less than a month I thought, we could do some things to help prepare our bodies and to … Continue reading Preparing our Bodies

What has been going on?!

It's been a while since I have written, why? Well, we have been enjoying this time off together. After we received the news that we got the boot from the SARA study. *which if you have not read that post I will link it >>Oh..the disappointment * I called Matt crying and so disappointed, we … Continue reading What has been going on?!

A Whole new apprieciation

Since going through our first full IVF cycle, I have such a new found appreciation for Surrogates. They "loan" their bodies to us women who are unable to carry our own child, they give up their bodies, time, emotions and overall life in a sense to help women who can't physically do it. I have … Continue reading A Whole new apprieciation

Oh..the disappointment

After many nights of crying, praying, thinking, contemplating whether or not to do this case study or to even move forward with IVF altogether. We finally came to terms with we would be doing our selves a disservice to not do the case study and we were ALL IN! I went in and had my … Continue reading Oh..the disappointment