This board has been absolutely dead lately. Let's get the board moving today--starting off with a poll!
1. What time did you wake up today?
2. What time did you get to work?
3. What is/was for breakfast?
4. What are you wearing today?
5. What are you most looking forward to today?
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th?
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting reponses )
TI, IUIs, IVF = c/ps and BFNs
Re: Early morning wake up poll!
1. What time did you wake up today? 5:30
2. What time did you get to work? 7:20
3. What is/was for breakfast? Sprite--it has been a bad couple of days food wise...
4. What are you wearing today? black fitted t-shirt, knee length black and grey pinstriped skirt, black open toe heels
5. What are you most looking forward to today? Eating at PF Changs after my appointment with my RE!
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? We don't have any real plans yet..DH thought he would have to be on the road recruiting so we didn't plan anything. Turns out he will be home...
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. My oldest nephew is only 5 years younger than I am..he was born when I was in kindergarten and I brought him for show and tell. (My SIL was a teacher in the same school I went to so she brought him in to show all of her friends/co-workers as well.)
TI, IUIs, IVF = c/ps and BFNs
1. What time did you wake up today? 6 AM
2. What time did you get to work? 7:43 am
3. What is/was for breakfast? not really hungry - sipping on some tea right now.
4. What are you wearing today? light khaki capris, these awesome purple and black teva sandals (even though they arent allowed at work but I'm over it), a purple striped tank top, and my grey sweater (surprised)
5. What are you most looking forward to today? going home after work
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? trying to convince DH to let me head to NY, but most likely staying here, helping BIL move in, fireworks at the beach, BBQ at the neighbors house...it'll be busy either way.
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting reponses ) hmmm, since I'm newer here ya'll don't know a whole lot about me...lets see...I played field hockey for 8 years in highschool and then in college. I miss it like you wouldnt beleive. They have some pick up games down in DC but I dont have a whole lot of free time.
TTC #2 since June '08
~*DD 10.21.07*~
dx unexplained
IUI #1-4 BFN
IVF#1 June 2011 BFN
IVF#2 Dec 2011
Beta#1 12/21 : 812 Beta#2 12/23 : 1634
EDD 8/25
*PAIFW/SAIFW*
1. What time did you wake up today? 6 am, but I don't get out of bed until 6:30 am.
2. What time did you get to work? 8 am
3. What is/was for breakfast? Sprite - yeah, I know, the breakfast of champions.
4. What are you wearing today? A black skirt suit
5. What are you most looking forward to today? Getting paid
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? No
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting reponses I had heart surgery 6 days before my wedding last year. By choice. I had it so that I wouldn't have any complications with my heart when I get pregnant. Irony is, I can't seem to get pregnant.
I hope it is OK if I play too!
1. What time did you wake up today? 5:45
2. What time did you get to work? 7:15
3. What is/was for breakfast? Oatmeal
4. What are you wearing today? A black and white dress
5. What are you most looking forward to today? Seeing Eclipse at 11:30!
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? Yes - Date night Friday, beach Saturday, Pat Green concert and fireworks downtown Sunday, working on the nursery Monday
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. I constantly twirl my hair - I don't even realize I am doing it but, I play with my hair/ twirl it in my hands all day long.
1. What time did you wake up today? 6:10am. MASSIVELY overslept. Had to take a benadryl last night and I always have a hard time waking up when I do that.
2. What time did you get to work? A few minutes after 8:00
3. What is/was for breakfast?Chocolate milk and a rice krispie treat. I know, it's really bad.
4. What are you wearing today?A ruffled multicolor sleeveless top and dark wash capris, black flops. I was so late I didn't really have time to think about it.
5. What are you most looking forward to today?Not being at work
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th?Visiting our sweet friends and hopefully hanging out with our potential birth mom.
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. My parents will be married 48 years in january. They got married at 15 (mom) and 19 (dad). Can't really think right now.
I TOTALLY do this ALL. THE. TIME. Drives DH crazy!!!!
TTC #2 since June '08
~*DD 10.21.07*~
dx unexplained
IUI #1-4 BFN
IVF#1 June 2011 BFN
IVF#2 Dec 2011
Beta#1 12/21 : 812 Beta#2 12/23 : 1634
EDD 8/25
*PAIFW/SAIFW*
TI, IUIs, IVF = c/ps and BFNs
1. What time did you wake up today? 7:30 (oops)
2. What time did you get to work? 8:40 (oops)
3. What is/was for breakfast? A bowl of cinamon life
4. What are you wearing today? Coral ruffle shirt, jeans, flip flops
5. What are you most looking forward to today? Just getting one day closer to my beta
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? Depends on the outcome of my beta
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. I still have a baby tooth! There is no permanent tooth under it, so it's just hanging out!
TTC since August 2008
IVF#1: BFFN; IVF#2: BFN; FET with new RE: BFN
IVF#3: ER 1/15; ET 1/20; Beta#1 1/29: 339!
Twins girls born via c/s at 37w/3d!!
"Let it go, this too shall pass."
1. What time did you wake up today? 8:30
2. What time did you get to work? I'm a teacher so I'm out for the summer.
3. What is/was for breakfast? waffles and OJ
4. What are you wearing today? t-shirt and shorts
5. What are you most looking forward to today? hopefully going swimming if it doesn't rain
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? not really-maybe a cookout and seeing/shooting fireworks
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting reponses ) I've lived in the same town all my life (I'm 35). I actually lived at home until I was married and then while we were engaged built a home across the street from my parents.
b2b Injectable IUI #1 7/25/10 & 7/26/10 = BFP beta 14dpIUI = 133 MC 9/14 at 9 weeks
b2b Injectable IUI #2 12/5/10 & 12/6/10 = BFN
IVF #1 ER 3/28/11 ET 3 embryos 3/31/11= BFN
b2b Injectable IUI#3 6/28/11 & 6/29/11 = BFN
PAIF/SAIF Welcome
Submitted Adoption Application on 6/1/2011
Homestudy 7/19/2011
IVF#2 CX due to Adoption Match
We were blessed with our daughter through the gift of adoption
IVF #2.1 ET 2 embryos 2/14/13 7 frosties
1. What time did you wake up today? 7:40
2. What time did you get to work? 8:43
3. What is/was for breakfast? Honey Bunches of Oats with some almond milk
4. What are you wearing today? White sleeveless dress and black flip flops
5. What are you most looking forward to today? Getting paid
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? Nothing
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting responses ) I've never broken a bone despite being the world's biggest klutz and still have my tonsils
DX: Premature ovarian failure
::::SAIFW::::: People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute. - Rebecca West
WE'VE BEEN MATCHED WITH A SWEET LITTLE BOY!! -4/5/11
1. What time did you wake up today? Woke up with DH at 4:00 because he had to catch an early flight. Fell back to sleep for a bit though
2. What time did you get to work? 9:20 (oops)
3. What is/was for breakfast? english muffin w/ pb
4. What are you wearing today? simple black dress
5. What are you most looking forward to today? nothing
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? Fancy dinner on the 3rd; probably stay home on the 4th and watch fireworks from our balcony.
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. I studied abroad in Chile during my junior year of college.
1. What time did you wake up today? 530a
2. What time did you get to work? 710a
3. What is/was for breakfast? Special K with strawberries & bananas & coffee
4. What are you wearing today? royal blue scrubs
5. What are you most looking forward to today? Leaving work
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? Dinner with family
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself I'm never good at this. I don't have an answer =(
1. What time did you wake up today? 5:30 am
2. What time did you get to work? was working on my laptop since I got up ... getting ready to head into the office now.
3. What is/was for breakfast? cold cereal
4. What are you wearing today? shorts & t-shirt
5. What are you most looking forward to today? going to sleep tonight
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? no - and I like it that way!
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. Despite being 6' tall I never played any sports in high school or college
1. What time did you wake up today? 8:00
2. What time did you get to work? I'm on summer vacation
3. What is/was for breakfast? Ginger Ale and Saltine crackers
4. What are you wearing today? navy blue capris and an aqua tee
5. What are you most looking forward to today? Dinner plans with a good friend who is coming into town.
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? We'll be at my parents' in NJ. They have a pool and we always BBQ.
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting reponses ) I used to be a competitive gymnast and can still do a split.
Unexplained Infertility
After two Clomid cycles, three injectable IUI cycles, two IVFs, two miscarriages, and one lap surgery, IVF #2 has brought us our little boy!
TTC #2
After months of being postponed or cancelled, FET #1.3 (Natural FET) brought us twin girls!
mlmtgg -- I was born and raised in Buffalo!!!
I have never been to Saratoga Springs though! have a great weekend!
TTC #2 since June '08
~*DD 10.21.07*~
dx unexplained
IUI #1-4 BFN
IVF#1 June 2011 BFN
IVF#2 Dec 2011
Beta#1 12/21 : 812 Beta#2 12/23 : 1634
EDD 8/25
*PAIFW/SAIFW*
1. What time did you wake up today? 6:00ish
2. What time did you get to work? no work today
3. What is/was for breakfast? Kashi cereal
4. What are you wearing today? Jean bermuda shorts and a sleeveless white/blue striped shirt with dark blue embroidery along the bottom.
5. What are you most looking forward to today? My mom coming over to help me do some big cleaning and have lunch.
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? Nothing yet... my husband has to work the 4th so if we do anything it will be on Friday or Saturday.
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. Hmmm... I constantly play with the rings on my fingers, especially the ring on my right hand. I use my pinky and thumb to twirl it (it is on my ring finger) and sometimes I'll even be doing it when someone is taking a picture of me and when I look at the picture, it looks like my hand has some kind of deformity because I have it arranged in such a bizarre manner so that I can twirl my ring.
1. What time did you wake up today? 6:00 am
2. What time did you get to work? 8:10 am
3. What is/was for breakfast? Same ole' raisins & spice oatmeal with raisin/cinnamon toast
4. What are you wearing today? Clothes (hee hee. Tan slacs with a black and tannish shirt)
5. What are you most looking forward to today? 5:30 pm!
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? Nope! Starting at noon this Friday I am officially on vacation until 7/12, but I have to stay home and focus on cleaning and organizing around the house in preparation for our Home Study visit
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting reponses ) I've always wanted to be a star I like to sing out load & when DH laughs at me I say "I should have been a star!" I randomly break out into song. Or someone might say something & I will break into a song with that phrase they just said. I want to sing, I want to dance, I want to act. I can cry at the drop of a hat, I cry when I watch TV, doesn't really matter what it is, I'm CRAZY emotional, a romantic sensitive fool at heart! I love love love animals (but hate spiders & snakes). I am crazy creative (but that's been kinda lost since IF & depression set in
1. What time did you wake up today? 5:25am
2. What time did you get to work? 6:45am
3. What is/was for breakfast? greek yogurt with strawberries
4. What are you wearing today? magenta sweater and gray slacks
5. What are you most looking forward to today? a big meeting got cancelled, so work today will be easy
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? we're spending the long weekend at our lakehouse, so hopefully that dang hurricane rain stays away!
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. i'm half German...like my mom's whole side of the family lives in Germany and speaks only German.
2. What time did you get to work? it's summer... no work
3. What is/was for breakfast? frosted mini wheats
4. What are you wearing today?a suit... I have an interview!
5. What are you most looking forward to today?my interview being over! haha
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th?not really
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. I passed out on a roller coaster once.
3 IUI's, 2 IVF's , 1 FET , 1 IVF w/ Gestational Carrier, and 1 FET using adopted embryo's = ALL BFNs
We are adopting!
SAIF/PAIF IS ALWAYS WELCOMED TO POST IN MY POSTS!!!
1. What time did you wake up today? 7:55
2. What time did you get to work? a little after 9
3. What is/was for breakfast? cinnamon roll
4. What are you wearing today? black dress capris, black sandals, a black and white wrap
5. What are you most looking forward to today? getting off work!
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? probably spending a day at the lake with friends and then spending one day at home. DH has to work Monday, so Monday I'll probably just clean up and hang out.
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. When I eat chips and salsa (by myself), I like to touch each side of the chip with the tip of my tongue to see which side is the saltiest. Obviously I don't do this when sharing salsa with others!
1. What time did you wake up today? 5am
2. What time did you get to work? 7am
3. What is/was for breakfast? so far coffee - I've only been here for 30 minutes.
4. What are you wearing today? brown plaid-ish slacks and hot pink twin set
5. What are you most looking forward to today? going home to a clean house! And a trip to costco!
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? hopefully going camping for two nights - but dh may have to work.
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting reponses ) I'm pretty boring but I was recently going through my old childhood stuff and I still have my Baby-Sitter's Club books! About 40+ of them. Just thought it was funny. And now I have to decide if I want to keep them or what I can do with them.
Thank you IVF for our little miracles!!
1. What time did you wake up today? 6:30ish
2. What time did you get to work? 8:30
3. What is/was for breakfast? YooHoo
4. What are you wearing today? polo shirt, jeans, & tennis shoes
5. What are you most looking forward to today? Long story short, my brother in law didn't get me a birthday present on my birthday. But he did get me something yesterday and I happen to know it is the new Harry Potter Lego game for Nintendo DS. So as geeky as it is, I'm really excited to get that and start playing!
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? Nope. We still don't know what to do with ourselves.
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. - I have multiple versions of Monopoly, Clue, and Trivial Pursuit.
1. What time did you wake up today? 7am
2. What time did you get to work? 10:30 am, had a dentist appt this morning
3. What is/was for breakfast? Cereal and coffee
4. What are you wearing today? khaki pants, green short sleeved cardigan
5. What are you most looking forward to today? going home after my 2nd job
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? Working
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting reponses ) I skipped 2nd grade.
~Life After Infertility~
2. What time did you get to work? No work until August!
3. What is/was for breakfast? OJ
4. What are you wearing today? Navy cargo shorts and a green T.
5. What are you most looking forward to today? Getting a few things done around the house and maybe sewing.
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? We will probably have people over. I guess I should ask.
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting responses ) I never know what to write for this one. I'm crafty, I like to sew and I love baking. I like to decorate cakes.
1. What time did you wake up today? 10:26, I'm blaming it on the prometrium
2. What time did you get to work?I'm off today!
3. What is/was for breakfast?I haven't eaten anything yet
4. What are you wearing today?Still in my pj's, at the moment. I will probably wear a white and blue toile print sundress.
5. What are you most looking forward to today?I have no idea what I am doing today. May go get a mani/pedi.
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th?YES!! Sat we are taking the boat out to watch the fire works. It will probably be an all day affair. Sun we are taking the boat over to the "islands" to hang out and swim.
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting responses ) I am almost 27 and have lived in 12 different houses. No my parents were not in the military, they were just poor and we moved a lot when I was little. I remember all but 1 of the houses.
1. What time did you wake up today? 6:50 am
2. What time did you get to work? 8 am
3. What is/was for breakfast? Oatmeal and Juice
4. What are you wearing today? Brown Pants - Gold top
5. What are you most looking forward to today? Getting done work - going home and relaxing
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th? Just a BBQ on Sunday and some home project on Monday
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. I have been an orphan since I was 19 years old.
1. What time did you wake up today? 6:30
2. What time did you get to work? 8
3. What is/was for breakfast?granola bar
4. What are you wearing today?jeans! We're moving stuff around at work so don't have to dress up.
5. What are you most looking forward to today? sleep tonight
6. Any big, exciting plans for the 4th?nothing
7. Tell us something interesting/unique about yourself. (This one always gets some interesting reponses ) I'm pretty boring! I do have two horses at home though.