Infertility: Monitoring Ultrasound #1 (IUI Treatment One)

As per usual, I got almost zero sleep the night before as I was super anxious about what the results of the Ultrasound would be.  I woke up groggy and tired but ready to get this done, after all it was the next big step in our journey to babyhood.  We left early, giving ourselves…

Marriage: Date Nights

Date nights are an essential part of keeping the spark alive in your marriage.  I think even more so when you have children, but I don’t have any so hey what do I know, haha… juuuuust kidding!  No but really, it’s important! Jon and I make it a point to have date night every Friday…

Infertility: Clomid Recap – 100mg (IUI Treatment One)

From what I read this medication was supposed to be a doozy! I went in prepared and willing to take on what ever side effects this medication threw my way knowing that this is what I had to endure to try and get the results that we wanted. Going through all of this really put…

Weight Loss: Update! (Angie)

As of writing this I am officially down 47 pounds!  Wow, never did I think I would get this far again.  Like I mentioned in this post, I have lost 85 pounds before, but didn’t do it the right way and it came back with a vengeance.  I always felt like I could never do…

Infertility: Baseline Ultrasound (IUI Treatment One)

The moment we had all been waiting for had finally arrived.  We were instructed to come in on the 3rd day of my menstrual cycle to have an ultrasound.  The ultrasound was necessary to check that all the conditions were appropriate to start officially start our IUI cycle.  I would be lying if I said…

Cooking: Pizza Bites

We discovered this recipe recently on Facebook, of course we did our own version to fit our preference and it was super yummy and Keto friendly! Ingredients: Pepperoni Mozzarella Cheese Pasta Sauce (Low Carb if you are making this Keto friendly) Your Favorite Pizza Toppings (we used Italian Sausage) Ideas: Ham, Salami, Olives, Veggies, Etc….

Infertility: Provera Recap (IUI Treatment One)

Here is your fair warning, this will contain information that you may feel is TMI (too much information).  I am choosing to share our infertility journey in hopes of helping others going through the same or a similar situation.  If you do not feel comfortable, hearing the good, the bad and the ugly, please skip…

Life: It’s Time for a Change

Oh when it rains it pours… We were on a high from travelling, first our Midwest trip and then Vegas.  Of course our infertility was always on the back of our mind but it gave us a short reprieve from all of the curve balls that life has been throwing our way.  Hell, we even…