I’ve been missing in action for quite a while, but undoubtedly for an amazing reason of course! Diving head first into mommy-hood, with all the joys and not so pretty moments, is what has me occupied these days. In an attempt to start one of my many goals I have set for the new year, […]
There are certain milestones in pregnancy one looks forward to, especially, well for me, when all you’ve known surrounding pregnancy and the numerous attempts to even get there, encompasses painful memories. Hearing the sweet sound of baby’s heartbeat at the long awaited first ultrasound; making it to 12 weeks, viability\24 weeks; 28 weeks/third trimester, etc. […]
It’s 5am 10/14/2017 and I’m woken up from the usual urge to urinate, extreme hunger pains, as well as the feel of baby boy moving. I pick up my phone to see what time it is and I look at the date on my phone. 10/14. A sudden feeling of saddness overwhelms me and I […]
Who would’ve thought you’d be able to find out the gender as early as thirteen weeks via ultrasound? So neat right? My good friend, who may I say has been a total God-send while Taylor has been deployed, accompanied me to our gender determination ultrasound as well as through a surprise gender reveal party […]
We had our first OB appointment at 10w4d, after being released from our fertility specialist at 7w4d. It’s so amazing to see how much and quickly babies inside the womb grow! Take a look at little bean moving and waving! Xoxo-Sajae’
And Fear Strikes Again|ER Visit at 8 Weeks As stated in a previous blog post, my first ultrasound was with our fertility clinic at 7w4d on March 20th. Three days later, still feeling as if I was on cloud nine, I resumed the day as any other day. I left my house early to […]
Regarding pregnancy symptoms for weeks four-eight, they consist of some rather common symptoms most pregnant women experience. However, there a few I had no idea were even symptoms until I experienced them. Nausea & Exhaustion: I mentioned in previous blogs, I experienced all day nausea and exhaustion. Luckily, I only vomitted twice throughout the first […]
This infertility journey really knows how to instill some intense fear and all consuming worry in us, right? If I may be honest- which this is the whole purpose of opening my life, heart, soul and mind to you you all during all parts of this journey- I was stricken with fear once again the […]
For those of you who are not familiar with the meaning of the Two Week Wait, it is the period in which you honestly impatiently wait to see if this month is the month you’ll see those two beautiful pink lines on a pregnancy test. Luckily for me, I only had an eight-day wait, as […]