Lupron Day 14, Estrace Day 6, Hormones Level 10!


The Real Essentials: What I Actually Packed in My Hospital Bag (and Why I Brought My Own Makeup!) I started packing our suitcase in my second trimester. I am so glad I didn’t wait! I enjoyed organizing, adding and removing, and getting it just right. It was something I could control! My water broke when…
The Surprise Leak: What PROM Taught Me About Labor (My 34-Week Story) I had never even heard of PROM (Premature Rupture of Membranes) until it happened to me at 34 1/2 weeks. I felt fine that day, well, fine for someone who is that far along! I was swollen and uncomfortable. My mom was staying…
Today was our Egg Retrieval Day. I woke up in tears of excitement and fear but it is later in the afternoon now and I’ve had a chance to calm down. My husband got up early to leave. He texted me on the way back and said “Package has been delivered!” He cracks me up….
Starting Lupron Shots It is Monday morning and I started the Lupron injections last Wednesday. I definitely started feeling a change by Sunday morning. In fact I think I cried 3 times before 2 pm. For NO reason. A video of my nephew’s swim match listening to my mom, brother, and sister in law screaming…
Spotting – 5 Weeks Let me start this post with a big TMI and GROSS warning. I started spotting around 3pm today (Friday). Its not really enough to fill a panty liner and it is a very dark brown. EVERYTHING I’ve read online says not to stress about this. It is probably just old blood….
Transfer Day (Day 5) Our Transfer Day could not have gone more perfect! We got a room close to our specialist so my husband could work in the morning, and I had a chance to take a nice walk, have breakfast, and relax before the big event! When we first arrived we went into a…