Our Transferversary

One year ago today we walked into our fertility clinic for our 3rd embryo transfer. After two failed transfers, we had become somewhat numb to the process but also tried to stay hopeful that the 3rd time would finally be the charm for us to bring home our rainbow baby. After our first transfer failed,Continue reading “Our Transferversary”

Never Give Up

November 30, 2022. The date of my last blog post. 15 days after our 3rd embryo transfer. Two days after I took a pregnancy test. The test was positive šŸ™šŸ» A flood of emotions rushed over both of us. Excited, relieved, thankful, and at the same time terrified and worried that something would go wrongContinue reading “Never Give Up”

Thankful

It’s been a while, my friends. It seems that once the school year starts, I am in sprint mode until the holidays roll around! I’m sure my teacher friends can relate šŸ˜… Finally coming up for air nearly 4 months since my last post. I’ve been wanting to share this story with you for weeks!!Continue reading “Thankful”

ā€œKeep Scrollingā€

Anyone close to me knows that I go straight into protector mode when it comes to my family. Is sister bear syndrome a thing? Daughter bear syndrome? If so I have it, maybe I’ll make it a thing…with shirts and hats and the whole nine yards. You know, just like the mama bear/papa bear swag?Continue reading “ā€œKeep Scrollingā€”

Social Media Woes

The things you see scrolling through social media… [insert eye roll emoji] So many of us struggling in silence with infertility just sigh and scroll past the endless memes of those {not intentionally} mocking the woes of pregnancy and parenthood and how hard raising children can be. While we endlessly are wishing for those 2Continue reading “Social Media Woes”