Praying for a Little One

a cyst?? I keep having this nagging pain around my left ovary for the past two days. I didn't have an ultrasound at my appt so I have no...

I cried all the way home from work today. I blame it on the wide range of emotions I felt all day and of course--progesterone. Anxious- Wo...

Two week waits are always the hardest for me. But for some reason, I don't feel like this 2ww is going to be as hard...probably because ...

A positive opk like a normal girl??!! I wish I could type more, but I'm going to be kinda busy tonight.

Since this is the surgery cycle, we are just trying this month the old-fashioned way. Yep this month is all about getting back to the basic...

"Tomorrow is a new day"--it was my Mom's favorite thing to say to me when I was growing up...But it was hard to still apply th...

First of all... I'm sorry if this post doesn't make much sense because I'm on some major pain meds right now..lol! The surgery ...

Bowel prep=not fun Now I'm starting to get nervous. What are we going to find out tomorrow? What if he finds nothing? My biggest fear...

scheduled for Monday morning!! I'm so relieved that the wait is over and that hopefully we will get some answers soon.

I'm so excited that so many of you were inspired by my Baby Therapy post. I just know that this was God given. The idea never left my ...

Today was my first day as a volunteer in the newborn nursery at a local hospital, and it was amazing. This all started at the beginning of t...

I just don't feel right....I don't know what it is?? I feel very anxious like something bad is going to happen. Maybe it is just th...

Shaun and Courtney are watching a reality show on a relaxing Friday night. Announcer: "They lived in a small town with a population of...

Monday--came down with an awful cold Monday evening--girl ran into the back of my car, and the stinkin girl left the scene of the accident (...

I sometimes like to think that I'm "over it"..the whole pregnancy thing, but who am I kidding. I went to a chick flick on Fri...

I heart wine.

While celebrating my TAB cycle with Shaun in B&N with a delicious Cafe Mocha from Starbucks in hand, I wandered (of course) into the wom...

My ultrasound today confirmed that this cycle is a no-try cycle. My follicles were still itty bitty, and my lining was so thin the ultrasoun...

Top Five Best Google Search Engine Queries to this blog: 5. "things to do during 2ww" and "how to pamper yourself 2ww"--...

Well it looks like my uterus has finally had enough! Fifth cycle of meds and my lining is super thin (4 mm). My follicles also did not coope...

Well girls.....it has been an interesting week. I feel like I need to write 10 posts to catch all of you up on what is going on right now, ...

unfortunately ended with a big fat no. I kept getting faint positives on my fav brand of pregnancy tests (first response) even 14 days after...

In this infertility journey, I have good days (ex: finding out I have a big follicle), normal days (ex: constantly thinking about ttc), ba...

So the plan for this morning was to take a test to make sure that the hcg from my trigger was out of my system. I'm 9dpIUI today and 11...

7dpIUI (seven days past IUI)...today would most likely be the day that if God decided to give us a baby this month that our sweet little one...

35!!!! YAY!! I felt ovulation pain on my right side after my IUI even though my big follicle was on my left so I guess it is possible that...

I'm having a baby shower at my house...what was she thinking you might ask? Well honestly when I agreed to do the shower with my friends...

The moment I step into our shower and close the door, a non-stop flow of ttc thoughts begins, and it doesn't stop until I exit the showe...

Oh how I hate the two week wait. It is by far the worst part of ttc for me and probably for most of you so I have come up with a list of 20...

Well our IUI went well this morning! Shaun broke a clinic record with his 130 million spermies after wash (just kidding about the clinic re...

Last night was sooooo funny. 10:00 rolled around, and you could feel the tension in the air. We both knew it was time. Now we've know...

I did not want to get out of bed this morning. Today was my first mid-cycle follicle ultrasound for this cycle, and I just knew I was going...

Courtney: That's okay honey..i understand why you can't take off for our dr appt on friday...if I get more bad news, I will be okay...

Yesterday was a scary day. For the fist time in this journey, I actually find myself seriously questioning if we will be able to have biolo...

This was my first cycle with my RE so I got to have mid-cycle follicle ultrasounds for the first time. I had great expectations for my foll...

This was the question that my close friend asked me this week after I was describing the three times a day progesterone supplements that I w...

A couple of songs that have encouraged me along the way...you can listen to them on the bottom of this blog: Praise You in This Storm-Castin...

Dear Prog Supps, Please stop making me feel pregnant. You are not making the 2ww easy on me! Love, C

This was last cycle. Do you see two lines? I know it is faint, but it was way darker in person just take my word for it. In a perfect wor...

My husband and I met when we were fifteen years old. I was very unpopular, and he was the new, oh so popular football player. It was pret...