Galatians 4:22-23: Our First Halloween!!!

Common acronyms:

AF - "Aunt Flow" or that time of the month
ART - Assisted Reporductive Technologies
b/w - bloodwork
BFN - big fat negative/negative pregnancy test
BFP - big fat postive/positive pregnancy test
CD - cycle day
DH - dear husband
DPO - days past ovulation
dx - diagnosed
EDD - estimated due date
EWCM - egg white cervical mucous (i.e. fertile quality cervical mucous)
Follies - Follicles
IF - infertility
LO - little one (i.e. child)
LOL - lots of laughs or laugh out loud
LP - luteal phase
m/c - miscarriage
MA - medical assistance
NT/NP - not trying/not preventing
O - ovulate, ovulation
pg - pregnant, pregnancy
RE - Reproductive Endocrinologist or Fertility Specialist
SEs - side effects
TTC - trying to conceive
u/s - ultrasound

My Infertility Journey...

June 21, 2011: Granted legal gaurdianship of my precious babies, Abbie & Charlie! <3
May 22, 2011: We were approached about possibly fostering/adopting 2 children: a boy (2) & a girl (3)! <3 I can't believe these may be our children! =)
Apr 2011: TTC w/ MA over, NT/NP from now on while considering/pursuing adoption
Oct 2010 - Mar 2011: TTC naturally (w/o MA)
Jan 18-20, 2011: Feeling led toward adoption
Dec 10, 2010: Laparoscopy - detached ovary from abdominal wall
Oct 23, 2010: Fasted (for TTC struggles)
Sep/Oct 2010: 2nd injectible cycle (Follistim, 225 IUs) & trigger (9/21)
Aug/Sep 2010: TTC w/ MA break
Jul/Aug 2010: 1st injectible cycle (Follistim, 150 IUs) w/o trigger
Jul 11, 2010: Life group prayed over us for our TTC struggles!
Jul 1, 2010: 1st RE appt post-MA break
Jan - Jun 2010: Taking a MA break! =)
Apr 9, 2010: Answered prayer for meds =)
Mar 19, 2010: Fasted (for TTC struggles)
Nov/Dec 2009: Spontaneous O! Unmedicated cycle, progesterone - 16.4
Nov 2009: Referred to RE
Oct/Nov 2009: 5th Clomid cycle (150 mg), progesterone - 4.4
Sep/Oct 2009: 4th Clomid cycle (100 mg), progesterone - 8.4
Jul - Sep 2009: 3 cycle TTC break
Jul 1, 2009: m/c @ 11 wks 3 days =(
Jun 8, 2009: 1st u/s, HB 188
May 12, 2009: Progesterone - 26, HCG - 809
May 11, 2009: BFP!!! EDD Jan 16, 2010 =)
Apr 19, 2009: Church corporate prayers for our TTC struggles!
Apr/May 2009: 3rd Clomid cycle (100 mg), progesterone - 17
Mar 26, 2009: HSG, left tube open (only tube due to a previous surgery)
Feb/Mar 2009: 2nd Clomid cycle (50 mg), progesterone - 4.6
Jan/Feb 2009: 1st Clomid cycle (50 mg), progesterone - 13.5
Jan 2009: dx w/ progesterone defect (i.e. anovulatory), unmedicated cycle, progesterone - 6.5
Dec 2008: Actively TTC again
Sep 2007: dx w/ hypothyroidism
Feb 2007: Started charting
2006: Started TTC # 2

Sunday, November 20, 2011

Our First Halloween!!!

I know it's a little late but I've been sooooooooo busy just playing with & being "Mommy" to my 2 beautiful babies & my 1 handsome young gentleman.

My little frog prince...

My little witch...

Abbie got mad at her brother & turned him into a frog! LOL

And last but not least, my hobo...

1 comment:

UnknownNovember 27, 2011 at 10:13 AM
So cute! Little man would have been a frog for Halloween if my DH would have allowed it, lol.
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