Well my friends the two week wait is over. We have great news...I️ am PREGNANT!!! All week last week, I was not getting a goodnight sleep and everyday at 1pm my eyelids were so heavy. I was exhausted! So after 4 days of terrible sleep and 10 days after ovulation, I decided to take a … Continue reading the two week wait is over
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Splurging
With Aunt Flo arriving last week, I have been going out of my way to consume everything I can before I will not be able to when I get pregnant again. The first time I was pregnant (before our miscarriage), I craved Mikuni’s albacore pepperfin seasoned with spicy jalapeños and citrus sauce, but since it … Continue reading Splurging
my uterus is really cramping my style
The two week wait is probably one of the hardest parts for me while trying to conceive. I overthink every little bodily symptom that I may have from bloat to spotting. This month was especially hard because my cycle was not on a regular schedule due to our miscarriage last month AND taking progesterone. Since … Continue reading my uterus is really cramping my style
Is that you, Smiley Face?
During my last appointment, the doctor explained that I would start progesterone 3 days after ovulation. Because my last cycle was my miscarriage I had no idea when I would ovulate next, so I went to Target and purchased a 20-count pack of Clearblue ovulation tests. I did not want to rely on the apps … Continue reading Is that you, Smiley Face?
Is that a positive?
Hubby was preparing for a trip the week we were hoping to find out if we were pregnant or not. My period was two days late and that is when I chose to take my first pregnancy test. Hubby was home that day so I thought it would be a good time to take one. … Continue reading Is that a positive?
No harm in using…
And the trying continues. Along with the apps and ovulation kits we added in using Pre-Seed lubricant. It is one of the top recommended fertility friendly lubricants. This formula has been created to mimic our own fertile fluids so that sperm can swim freely to the egg. We did some research and thought that maybe … Continue reading No harm in using…
It’s go time
“It’s go time! This week is the week. Should we try daily or every other day?” I am sure many women can relate to those conversations. When fertility week hits, it’s time to get it on. We tried for a couple of months and nothing was happening. Actually, something was happening and it was called … Continue reading It’s go time
One tool I used to help get pregnant
APPS! These are a few of my favorite apps that I have used to track periods, fertile window, ovulation, symptoms and more! Here are the pros and cons of the different apps that I used to help us get pregnant: Pink Pad Pros: 1. The “overview” page is very clear on the information that most … Continue reading One tool I used to help get pregnant
Not what we were expecting
One week later, I went for my follow up appointment. The bleeding had stopped and we thought this appointment would be a quick in and out. We were wrong. The doctor did another ultrasound and measured the baby to be 6 weeks 2 days. Development seemed a little behind from the first appointment. The baby … Continue reading Not what we were expecting
“I’m ready to pull the goalie”
I will never forget the day my hubby told me he was ready to start trying for Moore Babe. I was sick in bed and he came in to take care of me. He put some crackers and Gatorade on the nightstand and said, “I’m ready to pull the goalie.” “What?” “I’m ready to pull … Continue reading “I’m ready to pull the goalie”
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