Month: April 2023

  • Fits and Starts

    Fits and Starts

    I had every intention of writing a blog last week. There wasn’t a whole lot going on, but I could provide a few updates. But then I got busy at work, and, eventually, the week got away from me.  The biggest updates were about our next cycle and a procedure Nick was going to have…

  • Beating the Odds

    Beating the Odds

    I had tomorrow’s blog written and ready to go. I wrote about how we were still waiting on the results of the genetic testing for our two embryos.  I shared about my conversation with my IVF nurse who recently asked me if I wanted to jump right in to my next egg retrieval. The thought…

  • Hope is Hard

    Hope is Hard

    Over the weekend, we received Day 5 and Day 6 embryo updates.  Last year, I received a Day 3 update as well, which was bad news. I was hopeful this year that if I didn’t receive an update until Day 5, maybe that meant there was no bad news to share before then.  I thought…