Out with the old…

As of today, I have been taking Estrogen and baby Aspirin (and pre-natals) for just shy of a week. I want to check in and record how I am feeling for everyone that has been so kind to check in on me and for posterity. If you followed along last time, you will remember my …

Advertisement

All Aboard

I feel like today has been the longest day. I got up with Tim, so SUPER early. I got ready and headed out to East Memphis for my blood work and ultrasound. Even writing about this now, it feels like a week ago I had that appointment. I was in and out super quick and …

The Original Child

On the eve of finding out if we get to continue forward with our transfer, today marks an even bigger, more important milestone! Today, the Ides of March, is my most perfect girl's birthday. Daisy Mae Marie Frassinelli Millican turns the big 1-2 today and I have been all in my feels about it all …

Post Trial Transfer Update

After an early morning and a long, recuperative nap - I'm here for an update! As you know, I had my trial transfer and endometrial scrape/scratch. I also had the Femmebot (my mini cooper) serviced today, because #adulting. That isn't as minor a detail as it now appears, because I know it seems superfluous. I …

Round Two in the Ring

It feels like it’s been decades since I have last been here. I can’t believe only two and a quarter years have passed. But, we can be honest - the last two years have been two for the books. Like, world history books. Since we have last visited, Tim has returned from deployment. He finally …

Recap Part 1

I'd like to title this blog many things. Some that immediately come to mind: "Good riddance 2018" "I'm sorry for leaving you hanging" "New year, same goals" "New year, new goals" Let's just say that 2018 has been a wild ride. More than that, it's has been equal parts unbearable, difficult beyond measure, a learning …

11/5/2018-11/16/2018

Today, I painted my nails. I had a glass (or two) of wine. I put on perfume. I bought a box of tampons. I put on a swim suit top and sat on the balcony of a condo in Florida. I took a walk on the beach and I had donuts for breakfast AND lunch. …

Post Transfer

LOOK! Another embryo rallied! We gained one number!! Also: MilliKid is the size of a Chia seed!! Wow, guys. What a whirlwind! I know some have you may have been looking for an update here lately as it's been a while for me. So, as I pack up and prepare to travel back home, I …

Stats Day 5

More reflections and details later. Right now I'm kicking up my heels after a long day of treating myself. Just wanted to let all my warriors know the scoop! Now, I am pregnant until proven otherwise and I need you to pray for my two week wait! OH! And a sneak peek of our precious …

Transfer Day

To our baby in waiting, There is so much we want to tell you on the day of our meeting. Right now, you are in a Petri dish, in a lab, in an incubator where you have been for the last five days. As scientific and cold as that may sound, it is so far …