This Blondie Wants Babies

In a weird place emotionally. This weird middle ground between being hopelessly infertile and currently pregnant. Just standing between th...

Hope everyone had a great weekend! I know I did! Had my annual girls weekend with some of my college, sorority sisters in Northern Californi...

Had my 2nd beta today. For reference this is 12DP6DT (18DPO). The number was 770. Beta #1 was 335 so the second beta doubled nicely! T...

Had my first beta today. For reference, today marks 10DP6DT (16DPO). The number was 335!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am very, very excited. I ho...

Pregnancy test is coming out positive.  Been getting a positive since 5DP6DT. Eeeeep!  Excited but nervous.  Looking forward to my ...

Still here... waiting. Lol The 2ww is such a mindf**k. So many emotions.  Sorry I have been so quiet. Have been trying to stay off...

We had our transfer today and it went amazing. Your positive thoughts and prayers worked! We arrived at Dr. Cold's office (actuall...

Ahhh.. Last Sunday. Egg retrieval and my 10th annual Super Bowl party... cause those two events totally go together right?  Wanted to get...

Got the update on my growing babies!!! So exciting. As you may remember, we had retrieved 17. 11 of those 17 fertilized (with ICSI) an...

Out of the 17 eggs retrieved yesterday all were mature and ICSI'd. 11 fertilized. There is also another one on the fence but 11 for sure...

Back at home and wanted to give a quick update. We got 17 eggs! There are being ICSI'd today and we will find out the fertilization r...

I always look at the day before retrieval as the calm before the storm. It is usually just a quiet day, hanging around the house since ...

Well not for a few more hours. But we are very close my friends.  Is it a problem that as I was typing "It's Trigger Time"...

Still here... eggulating. Day 11 of stims. After 10 days of stims today my E2 was at 3328. We saw 19 measureable follicles today... so...

Eggs are growing nicely.   :)  Today marks day 10 of stims.  I currently have 13 measurable follicles. Most are in the 16mm-18mm ran...

Day 8 today! Things are moving along slowly but surely.  Monitoring appointment today went fine. Things are progressing as they should. I ...

So... stabbing myself in the belly has been going good.  Day #4 of stims today and my first monitoring appointment for this cycle.  Dr. Co...

I have once again let that bull in my china shop. IVF #3 has started. Eeeep!  I willingly have begun this process again. The bull (our i...

The God of Fertility must have a sense of humor.  So my much younger brother currently lives in Japan (in the army) and during a recent visi...

IVF Cycle #3 Drugs Awwww the familiar and comforting sight of injectables!  As you can see... my medications have arrived! This means w...