Yesterday, I went to work until 12, then went to acupuncture at 2. Acupuncture was not as relaxing as it normally was simply due to the anticipation of what was to come. After acupuncture, I chugged 48 oz of water and met J at home to go to our transfer. The 48 oz of water… Continue reading Homecoming (FET)
Month: April 2018
Salsa
Hy-Vee, like most grocery stores, will add something to their inventory if you request it incessantly enough. For the first two years I was back in Columbia, Hy-Vee refused to stock a KC staple of Margarita's salsa. So, my parents would bring to me or I'd stock up when I was visiting. Finally, they started… Continue reading Salsa
It’s the final countdown…
I'm pretty sure I had a different title picked out yesterday and it felt more inventive. Perhaps I'll think of it in a bit. Yesterday, at 7:45 AM sharp (well, who are we kidding, I was there 15 minutes prior), I went in to the doctor. I read a magazine and caught up on some… Continue reading It’s the final countdown…
Anniversaries: the chosen birthdays
I've always had a knack for dates. Whenever I believe something important is happening, I take a mental picture of that moment. That mind photo - more often than not - is time stamped. Anniversaries are very important to me. They commemorate a time when you purposefully chose to do something, to enter a new… Continue reading Anniversaries: the chosen birthdays
C-Note
Happy 100th blog post to me! Spoiler alert: tomorrow is my one year anniversary of the blog. Hopefully, I'll have good news to report. Tomorrow is my check to see if my lining is cooperating for a 4/24 transfer. We are hopeful that it will be our month to get pregnant. The meds have been… Continue reading C-Note
Girl Power
I mistakenly thought that my estrogen oil was going to be similar to other shots in the past. Then I tried to load it in the syringe...it is so thick that it took an oddly long amount of time to do. I thought I was doing it incorrectly, but I think it's just extremely viscous.… Continue reading Girl Power
Pinot Grigio and Infertility 