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 … Continue reading Transfer Day
Stats: Day Three
Ok, guys. Before I dive into our embryos status, I want to do a bit of housekeeping. First, I want to touch on a little sensitivity training with everyone. I know that I am doing all this very publicly and I am happy with that choice, for the most part, it is really helpful for … Continue reading Stats: Day Three
Stats: Day One
Wanted to try something a little different for this update. So much has been riding on this moment and all our friends and family have been such a huge part of our success, so I wanted to honor you guys for this mega news. I hope you enjoy the video and if you missed a … Continue reading Stats: Day One
Retrieval
I cannot post another blog without telling everyone - commenters, followers, friends and family that have checked on me or sent me encouraging texts and the other half of my heart - how much your thoughts, prayers, well wishes and checking in has meant to me. I have cried A LOT in the last few … Continue reading Retrieval
The beginning of the middle
#Triggered
So, so much has happened. I know I should have written it all down as soon as I had all the information, but I just didn't have the time. I was also completely crushed for a moment and that typically makes me withdraw a bit to recover. So, let me start from the beginning of … Continue reading #Triggered
I (Taylor) did a thing
Very, very brief post. Just wanted to keep you up dated before the day is over. I promise to explain myself totally tomorrow, but here a little teaser!
Stims Day 7
Stims day 7, guys. We are quickly approaching the home stretch now! And, true to my over all approach to life, we are arriving at the finish line a lot more rapidly than intended. If you know me, you know I want what I want and I want it right now. This is part of … Continue reading Stims Day 7
Ovary Update: Stims Day 5
OVARY UPDATE! Y'all, we should be so proud of my ovaries today! They are just preforming like CHAMPS! Yet again, bright an early this morning, April and I headed over to the IVF Lab at Walter Reed a day early to check out how everything was coming along. Blood work come first and then we … Continue reading Ovary Update: Stims Day 5
Stims day four + the Final DC trip
Today will mark the fourth day of four shots per day and the sixth day of shots total. And, because I promised to be real, I feel like garbage. I feel like all of my bodily functions cease at my ovaries, like my whole body and energy are being redirected to help grow all 36 … Continue reading Stims day four + the Final DC trip