Hi friends, As many of you know, we have officially completed our first frozen embryo transfer (FET). This was our first FET experience, and leading up to it, I was filled with so many emotions…hope, excitement, anxiety, and stress…but mostly hope. I know I’ve been quiet and pretty much MIA, and that was intentional. Our…
Hi friends! Some exciting news over here… we are officially in our frozen embryo transfer cycle! I’ll be honest..I have never been so excited to get my period in my life. If you know, you know 😂 Today I wanted to share what our protocol looks like and what this cycle has been like so…
Hi Friends, Have you ever felt hope and grief at the exact same time?That’s exactly where I was when I wrote this a few days ago, just a few hours before my hysteroscopy. I was feeling a lot, and I know I’m not alone in that feeling. Maybe you’ve been here too… when your heart…
Hi friends, Happy New Year 💛 I know… we are officially well into February, but this is my first time saying it, so it still counts. Maybe I should be saying Happy Lunar New Year instead. I CANNOT wait to say goodbye to the Year of the Snake and welcome the Year of the Horse……
Hi Friends, This is not the blog post I was hoping to write—but here we are. I want to begin with a trigger warning: this post discusses pregnancy and pregnancy loss. If that is something that may be triggering for you, please keep that in mind before reading any further. This post was meant to…
The author expresses a deep love for animals, particularly dogs, sharing their personal journey with pets Junior, Logan, Lily, and Champ. Each dog has provided support during tough times, including health struggles and loss. Champ, adopted after a miscarriage, brings joy and companionship, emphasizing the healing power of pets.
Hi Friends! I have some incredibly exciting news to share about our fertility journey and the next steps ahead! We got the results back from our second egg retrieval, and I can hardly believe I’m typing this… both embryos are euploid — which means they’re genetically normal and transferable — and they are BOYS! 💙💙…
Hi Friends, I hope your week has been kinder than mine. On Friday, May 30th, we had our second egg retrieval. We ended up with 21 eggs retrieved, 17 matured, and 11 fertilized. Unfortunately, these results weren’t quite as good as our first round (you can read more about that in my blog post, Egg…
Hi Friends, I hope these last couple of weeks have been gentle to you, and I hope you found a way to honor Mother’s Day yesterday—however you spent it. For me, Mother’s Day continues to feel… complicated. The last two years, I’ve been pregnant on Mother’s Day. And yet, yesterday, I woke up with a…
Britt shares the exciting news of three euploid embryos from five, one of which carries a hearing loss gene, leading them to choose not to transfer it. They plan another egg retrieval to increase their chances of having two children. Britt emphasizes faith and gratitude during their fertility journey and seeks connection through shared experiences.