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Woman of Science, Woman of Faith
The double pink line. The positive blood test. The sound of the first heartbeat. Our bodies are chemically and physically adapting to...


How the Stork became a Kangaroo...
One week has past since delivery. Baby Annabella arrived right on schedule on Tuesday November 7th, 2017 at 12:22 pm. She was greeted...


Nesting Instinct
I know my last post alluded to the fact that the next post would come after Annabella's arrival. However, I wanted to take a minute and...


Last Month Standing
Here we are in the home stretch! The pregnancy has been pretty textbook. I passed the gestational diabetes screen with flying colors. ...


Sugar and Spice...
And tests that are not so nice... Today was my 3 hour glucose tolerance test -- or GTT. I failed my 1 hour last week. Doh! For those...


The Witching Hour
The Witching Hour is when time tends to stand still...when things are slightly eerie and foreboding. If there was a witching hour in...


Oh Mother, where art thou?
Lately I've been a sounding board for people's opinions regarding advanced reproductive technology and third-party reproduction. I don't...


The F-word
This week was a big week: my official OB appointment with Dr. Farringer. Jillian was able to come and meet him and see where I will be...


Last Shot, Last Straw
This week marks the first week without any hormone injections to support the pregnancy. Which means this little bean is on autopilot...


Wham Bam - Thank you CCRM
It's no secret that I've been completely unimpressed by my Coordinator at CCRM and as time has gone by her mistakes and carelessness has...


The Story of a Stork
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