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…
Weight Loss: Keto Favorites!
I decided to compile a few of our Keto favorites. These are either purchasable items or restaurant/food options that have helped us be successful. Comment your favorites below! Items you can buy in-store or online: Sugar Free Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups These are yummy and taste almost exactly like the real thing! There is only…
Infertility: The Starting Line (IUI Treatment One)
So it begins, the official start of our first IUI cycle… I couldn’t sleep last night, and I woke up this morning before my alarm went off. I guess there was just too much on my mind. So many things were going on in my head, but most importantly the realization that this is the…
Marriage: Business Meetings
In general, each spouse champions different roles within their marriage, whether it be cooking, cleaning, finances, repair work, gardening, etc. In our marriage for example, I manage the finances. Let’s be honest finances are rarely fun. Dealing with the financial aspect of our relationship, made me feel at times like the weight of the world…
Finances: Penny Pinching Series Pt. 5
Want to get caught up? Read these posts first: Finances: Penny Pinching Series Pt. 1 Finances: Penny Pinching Series Pt. 2 Finances: Penny Pinching Series Pt. 3 Finances: Penny Pinching Series Pt. 4 Now that you understand in-store stacking let’s dive into online shopping stacking! This post will focus on online shopping and how stacking…
Infertility: We Have A Date!
Finally, so the time has come. We are starting our first IUI cycle this weekend. I am both scared and excited. Scared mostly because I have no idea what to expect. I have done some research online but every persons experience is different. Excited, well because I have only been waiting my entire life (well…
Building Our Little Nest 