The weekend following the miscarriage was rough. Not so much physically, although I was still bleeding and had mild cramping but definitely emotionally. Jon and I could not go more than a couple of hours without breaking down. We spent the weekend sharing our sadness and doing our best to try and console each other….
Month: June 2019
Travel: Hotlanta!
I have to be honest, Atlanta is not my favorite place. Of course I enjoyed our trip but Georgia left some things to be desired. The trip started out with a red eye flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta. We had just found out we were pregnant and I was exhausted. I was hoping to…
Infertility: Miscarriage
This is a very strong warning – there is no way to share this in a way that I feel will help others without being extremely graphic. This was a very traumatic experience but I want to share this for the people out there going through the same thing. I found some comfort in reading…
Cooking: Broccoli Casserole
I came across a recipe similar to this on Facebook and decided I would give it a try but with my own flare to it. It came out delicious and it’s low carb, a win, win in our book! Ingredients: 1 Bag of Frozen Broccoli 1/2 Block of Cream Cheese 1/4 to 1/2 Cup of…
Infertility: Viability & Dating Ultrasound #2
It took a long time to get here, and I am not just talking about the 2 and a half week wait for this appointment. I am talking about the over ten years we have waited to have a beautiful, healthy baby. I worked from home this day, so that I could prepare for whatever…
Infertility: Intake Appointment
For the next two weeks my emotions were all over the place. Jon tried to reassure me that we couldn’t think the worst, that we had to try and stay positive. Luckily I had a work trip to keep me occupied for a little while, and then a few days of fun in Vegas helped…
Infertility: Viability & Dating Ultrasound #1
As soon as I found out I was officially pregnant I tried to call and set-up our first pregnancy appointment. I tried to get it all set-up before we left but when I called they explained that they had nothing available between the day we would get back from Atlanta and the day I would…
Building Our Little Nest 