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~~~~~Mommy & M2B Monday~~~~~
Re: ~~~~~Mommy & M2B Monday~~~~~
When is your EDD? 4/30/14 but my c/s is 4/1
How are you feeling? good, having some swelling and tons of ligament pain and thanks to my TAC excess discharge, which always freaks me out that my water is leaking!
What are you craving? today, chips ahoy
What is grossing you out? nothing really (knock on wood)
Have you bought/received anything for the baby lately? I bought a Moby, we are really waiting until after v-day to buy anything or even to register
Ultrasounds? Betas? Appointments? I have my A/S on tuesday the 26th!
Have you / will you found out the sex? Yup!
Any names picked out? Girl - Claire Nancy Boy - ....we got nuthin!
How is the nursery coming along? PIPs? Themes? Full of crapola, won't touch it til after v-day
Anything else you would like to add or PIP? nope!
QOTW - I suck at thinking of questions. Can anyone think of one??
4/11- 12/11 Provera, 3 cycles clomid 50mg, all BFN (HSG-all clear)
Dec 2011 DH S/A shows zero count - dx Azoo
TESE 4/13/12 - Sperm found!! 5 viles frozen
IVF ICSI #1- (Lupron protocol) 5R 2F 2dt- 2DP & 4CF - BFFN
IVF ICSI #2- (Antagonist protocol) Started stims 7/26
ER 8/8 11R 9F 3dt - 9BF & 7BF (+HPT 8dp3dt)beta 1-184 beta 2- 1699 TWINS! EDD 5/1/13
LAP Transabdominal Cerclage - 4/15/13 only possibility of carrying my children to term
IVF ICSI #3.2- (Antagonist Protocol) 7/26 start stims (same day, a year later from J & Z's stim start date!)
ER - 8/7 19R 9F 3dt of 2 8BF embryos. (+ HPT 7dp3dt) Beta #1- 82.8 Beta #2- 821 Beta 3-7254
Colin born via c/s 4/7/14 (36w5d) 6lbs 14oz - 8 days in the NICU
TTC #2 - IVF 4 - July 2015 (Antagonist Protocol) 7/10 start stims
15R 8F 5dt of 1E blast grade BA & 1 blast to freeze!! (+hpt 6dp5dt)
beta #1-52 beta #2-62 Beta #3-6.5 - CP
FET - 9/18/15 (+hpt 5dp5dt) beta #1 -225.1 beta #2-2468 beta #3-21,352
10/29 - U/S shows 1 bean! HR 151 EDD 6/7/16 It's a BOY!
5/18/16 Jacob born via c/s (37w 1d) 9lbs .8oz 19in - 6 days in the NICU
When is your EDD? 4/30/14 but my c/s is 4/1
How are you feeling? good, having some swelling and tons of ligament pain and thanks to my TAC excess discharge, which always freaks me out that my water is leaking!
What are you craving? today, chips ahoy
What is grossing you out? nothing really (knock on wood)
Have you bought/received anything for the baby lately? I bought a Moby, we are really waiting until after v-day to buy anything or even to register
Ultrasounds? Betas? Appointments? I have my A/S on tuesday the 26th!
Have you / will you found out the sex? Yup!
Any names picked out? Girl - Claire Nancy Boy - ....we got nuthin!
How is the nursery coming along? PIPs? Themes? Full of crapola, won't touch it til after v-day
Anything else you would like to add or PIP? nope!
QOTW - I suck at thinking of questions. Can anyone think of one??
4/11- 12/11 Provera, 3 cycles clomid 50mg, all BFN (HSG-all clear)
Dec 2011 DH S/A shows zero count - dx Azoo
TESE 4/13/12 - Sperm found!! 5 viles frozen
IVF ICSI #1- (Lupron protocol) 5R 2F 2dt- 2DP & 4CF - BFFN
IVF ICSI #2- (Antagonist protocol) Started stims 7/26
ER 8/8 11R 9F 3dt - 9BF & 7BF (+HPT 8dp3dt)beta 1-184 beta 2- 1699 TWINS! EDD 5/1/13
LAP Transabdominal Cerclage - 4/15/13 only possibility of carrying my children to term
IVF ICSI #3.2- (Antagonist Protocol) 7/26 start stims (same day, a year later from J & Z's stim start date!)
ER - 8/7 19R 9F 3dt of 2 8BF embryos. (+ HPT 7dp3dt) Beta #1- 82.8 Beta #2- 821 Beta 3-7254
Colin born via c/s 4/7/14 (36w5d) 6lbs 14oz - 8 days in the NICU
TTC #2 - IVF 4 - July 2015 (Antagonist Protocol) 7/10 start stims
15R 8F 5dt of 1E blast grade BA & 1 blast to freeze!! (+hpt 6dp5dt)
beta #1-52 beta #2-62 Beta #3-6.5 - CP
FET - 9/18/15 (+hpt 5dp5dt) beta #1 -225.1 beta #2-2468 beta #3-21,352
10/29 - U/S shows 1 bean! HR 151 EDD 6/7/16 It's a BOY!
5/18/16 Jacob born via c/s (37w 1d) 9lbs .8oz 19in - 6 days in the NICU
When is your EDD? 4/23 or 4/15
How are you feeling? just tired
What are you craving? peppers
What is grossing you out? still don't like the smell of marinated pork
Have you bought/received anything for the baby lately? no
Ultrasounds? Betas? Appointments? a/s 11/26, next pn appt 12/4
Have you / will you found out the sex? trying to convince DH to stay team green. He is a I have to know type and I want the surprise for both of us.
Any names picked out? a few but we haven't talked about them really yet.
How is the nursery coming along? PIPs? Themes? unchanged as will be shared room
Anything else you would like to add or PIP? Nope, just that I was absent last week because apparently I have to work at work. lol
Already Mommies:
Best part of your week? I guess that I actually got a couple of xmas gifts out of the way when I typically procrastinate every year
Worst part of your week? DS waking 4 out of the past 7 nights
Milestones? nothing new yet
Speak sweetly so that if you ever have to eat your words, they don't taste bad.
~Unknown~
Lesson learned!!
When is your EDD? 6/6
How are you feeling? A bit better.
What are you craving? beef. hamburgers, tacos...and chicken nuggets.
What is grossing you out? cooking
Have you bought/received anything for the baby lately? nope
Ultrasounds? Betas? Appointments? I had my NT scan on Saturday and all looks good. 12 week appointment on Thursday.
Have you / will you found out the sex? We will
Any names picked out? nope
How is the nursery coming along? PIPs? Themes? It is just painted.
Anything else you would like to add or PIP?
Already Mommies:
Best part of your week? Cora waving to me all of the time saying, "hi mama!"
Worst part of your week? Cora getting an ear infection, and me getting the flu.
Milestones?
Worst: battling a cold and missing mom and baby yoga as a result.
Milestones: E is basically able to walk now. He teeters halfway across the room before falling. He always gets so excited about walking to me. His expression and giggles as he falls into my arms melt my heart!
To make you feel my love.
How many weeks are you? 35 weeks
When is your EDD? 12/22/13
How are you feeling? Very tired, and my back is achy from working on my feet.
What are you craving? Food, any food!
What is grossing you out? Nothing
Have you bought/received anything for the baby lately? My baby's great grandma gave me an afghan she made.
Ultrasounds? Betas? Appointments? Appointment next Wed. 36 weeks.. eek!
Have you / will you found out the sex? Girl!!!!
Any names picked out? Caroline
"Do the best you can, until you know better. Then when you know better, do better."
-Maya Angelou
How many weeks are you? 8 weeks
When is your EDD? I'm saying June 28, 2014 but will hopefully know for sure on Wednesday!
How are you feeling? I am still having waves of nausea here and there. I'm finally over the cold/flu shot reaction that I got last week.
What are you craving? Nothing in particular. Last week I was craving cheese and crackers
What is grossing you out? Food in general sometimes...
Have you bought/received anything for the baby lately? No
Ultrasounds? Betas? Appointments? We have our first ultrasound on Wednesday at 3:15! I am excited and very nervous.
Have you / will you found out the sex? We will
Any names picked out? Yes
How is the nursery coming along? PIPs? Themes? I put a bunch of links in my favorites of crib bedding sets that I liked so we're starting to think about it.
Anything else you would like to add or PIP? Nope
QOTW - I suck at thinking of questions. Can anyone think of one?? Nope, I'm exhausted today and can't think of much of anything!
TTC #1 since July 2012
Cycles 1-9: BFN
Cycle 10: Surprise BFP on 10/17/2013!
EDD: June 25, 2014
Baby Girl born via induction June 26, 2014
My TTC Journey Blog
Best part of your week? Getting lots of smiles from A.
Worst part of your week? I can't think of anything..
Milestones? A is "talking" to me a lot more, it's adorable.
PIP those kiddos!
How many weeks are you? 24w5d
When is your EDD? March 6, 2014
How are you feeling? Pretty good for the most part. I get tired faster though.
What are you craving? Apples again
What is grossing you out? Meat
Have you bought/received anything for the baby lately? We *think* we found his "coming home" outfit tonight.
Ultrasounds? Betas? Appointments? Nothing lately
Have you / will you found out the sex? It's a boy!
Any names picked out? Evan Robert
How is the nursery coming along? PIPs? Themes? We have a paint color chosen; our crib is ordered. We're making progress.
Baby E born: 2/16/2014 at 12:56pm. 5lb 15oz
When is your EDD? April 22nd but I will be delivering on April 8th (isn)
How are you feeling? Good. Was nauseous today but loved the soup I had for lunch
What are you craving? Pizza
What is grossing you out?
Have you bought/received anything for the baby lately? Yes. A lot of clothes lately but still not near enough for the first bit. I got some sleepers and stuff for $3 today at target so that felt great. Also got some receviing blankets, head bands and bibs. Since I have a lot of the gear from the boys I have sort of gone nuts in the 'pink' dept when it comes to clothes etc.
Ultrasounds? Betas? Appointments? Had an u/s yesterday. She is looking good!!
Have you / will you found out the sex? GIRL!
Any names picked out? With boys the names stood out right away! With this one we have a list - Charlotte (NN Charlie), Emma, Emmerson (even though I know the suffix is male), Lucy and a few others
How is the nursery coming along? PIPs? Themes? Got paint chips today and she is going to use Hudson's crib and dresser. So really I am just buying bedding and will do some wall decor
Already Mommies:
Best part of your week? Ethan is taking his first independent steps AND he is playing peakaboo on his own!
Worst part of your week? Boys have stuffy noses and it just breaks my heart
Milestones?
PIP those kiddos!
QOTW - See M2B - I suck. Can you think of one?