A History of Me


  • 12/31/1993 - I was told for the very first time that if I manged to have children, it would not be easy
  • 2001 - 2002 - TTC with Mr. Really Bad Idea
  • 07/2003 - Got a life (of my own)
  • 04/04/2004 - Met Mr. Wonderful
  • 05/2004 - Ran out of options (besides surgery) and decided my lack of fertility and crossing our fingers was BC enough
  • 04/2005 - Mr. W bought a house...my cat moved in.
  • 10/01/2005 - I officially moved in with Mr. W
  • 11/14/2005 - Mr. W Proposed
  • 05/20/2006 - Married the man of my dreams!
  • 08/2006 - OB/Gyn explained that considering the fact that I hadn't gotten pregnant yet, when we were ready, we would only have to "officially try" for 3 months before testing would begin
  • 01/2007 - Began charting my cycles
  • 04/2007 - Mr. W has his SA and gets an A+
  • 05/29/2007 - Realized I might be ovulating...and "while we're at it" decided to "officially try"
  • 07/31/2007 - Turned 30 & used an OPK for the fist time. I ovulated!!!
  • 09/13/2007 - BFP!!!!!!!
  • 09/21/2007 - Miscarriage
  • 10/02/2007 - Miscarriage diagnosis is changed to Ectopic Pregnancy. Please enjoy two shots of Methotrexate! at your expense of course
  • 10/2007 - 12/2007 - Two months of TTA per doctor's orders.  CBEFM confirmed ovulation for 11/07
  • 12/07 - Jumped back on the TTC ride - Anovulatory Cycle - unconfirmed yet uncomfortable cyst
  • 01/08 - Start Provera to start cycle
  • 02/08 - BFN - Time to get some testing.
  • 02/08 - CD3 FSH test & HSG.  All good and clear.
  • 03/22/08 - 50mg Clomid CD5-9
  • 04/18/08 - 10DPO BFP
    14DPO beta = 344
    16DPO beta = 797
  • 05/19/08 - u/s - two perfect babies with two perfect heart beats
  • 12/11/08 - Trip and Jack were born via a scheduled c-section.
  • 12/10/09 - 14DPO BFP
    14DPO beta = 67.7
    18DPO beta = 411.1
  • 12/16/09 - "The baby is in the uterus" per ER doctor
  • 01/06/10 - The baby is measuring two weeks behind and has a weak heartbeat
  • 01/10/10 - An episode of bright red blood takes us to Labor & Delivery, an unconfirmed missed miscarriage
  • 01/11/10 - Make that a confirmed missed miscarriage, "it can take weeks for these things to happen naturally"
  • 01/12/10 - Or days, Natural miscarriage occurs (loss 2.0)
  • 02/04/10 -The results - Triploidy Boy - fatal
  • 06/2010 - After a few months off, we're back in the TTC saddle again! 
  • 08/22/2010 - Faint BFP at 12DPO 
  • 09/15/2010 - Thumper is measuring perfectly & has a heartbeat!
  • 10/22/2010 - NT scan looked great. Oh yeah, Thumper is probably a boy!
  • 04/21/2011 - Aedan was born via c-section 6 days before his scheduled delivery day!
  • 10/2011 - Tim had a vasectomy. And we are DONE! The end. FIN.

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