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I'm a mom!!!!!!!

Court went great this morning and now I am a MOM!!!!  30 day waiting period goes into effect November 13 and after our facilitator gets the paperwork for his passport ready our gotcha day is November 19!!  Bringing him home forever on November 24. Thanksgiving in Russia.  I can hardly wait. Thank you for your support ladies!! 

TTC September 2010 thru October 2011
SA February 2011: Normal
RE App. October 2011 - Recc. Clomid and IUI

Taking a break from TTC to pursue adoption

Met our 2 year old son in Russia July 2012!
Court trip October 2012
Home November 24 2012!

Back to RE Summer 2013. TTC journey continues: 

Dx DOR, endometriosis, low sperm count 
Clomid + IUI#1, #2 = BFN / IUI #3 = ???

Laparoscopy scheduled December 2013

Adding a Burden

Re: I'm a mom!!!!!!!

  • So amazing!!! Glad everything went well at court- I'm so happy for you Jillian! Congratulations Mama!!
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  • Awesome!!! Congrats mama!  This is such great news!!!

    TTC since March 2010, BFP #1 11.09.10, ectopic, m/c 12.14.10 (10w)
    Clomid + TI=BFN, IUIs 1-6= BFN
    Application for domestic adoption submitted 4/18/12, matched 8/12/12, DD born 10/31/12


     

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  • YEY!!! I AM SO HAPPY FOR YOU!!! Oh it will be so exciting for you to have a baby there for Christmas! Congrats!!!
    TTC since June 2009 DX: PCOS October 2010
    6 medicated cycles, 2 pregnancies, 1 ectopic April 2011, Early Miscarriage August 2011
    7 more cycles, 1 IUI, No success after last pregnancy
    7/1/2012 No more fertility coverage
    8/17/2012 started pursuing domestic infant adoption!
    11/26/2012 HOME STUDY APPROVED!!!
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    CONGRATULATIONS!!

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  • Yay! Congrads! I hope the wait goes by SUPER fast!
    Me (29)-Aspiring SMBC
    6 home inseminations=BFN
    2 IUIs= BFN
    3 IVFs=BFN
    June 2012-Decided to give up TTC and started the process to adopt from foster care!

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  • SO AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Evan James was born 1/24/13 and matched with us 2/20/13. The LOVE OF MY LIFE!!!
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    15 treatment cycles: four early m/c
    Moving forward with domestic infant adoption!

    Home study approved 5/13, now just waiting...

  • I just got goosebumps!  How exciting!  Congrats!
  • Congratulations!  So happy for you, Mama!
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  • YAY YAY YAY! So excited for you! Plenty to give thanks for at Thanksgiving and what an amazing Christmas you will have!!!
  • So happy for you!!!!

    Daughter #1 - February 12, 2010 

    natural m/c March 11, 2011 at 8 1/2 weeks 

    Daughter #2 - January 11, 2012 

    Ectopic pregnancy discovered November 6, 2012 at 6 weeks

    Daughter #3 - January 19, 2014

    Started our exploration into the world of international adoption June 2012.  We have no idea what this is going to look like but we are excited to find out!

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  • YAY!!!! So excited for you!!! This will definitely give new meaning to the Thanksgiving holiday season for you.
    Cervical Cancer Survivor since 2007 TTC Since 2008 IUI#1 = BFN IUI#2 = BFN IUI#3 = BFN IUI#4 = BFN IVF #1 = BFN FET #1 = BFN FET #2 = BFN FET #3 = BFN IVF #2 = BFN IVF #3 = BFN FET #4 = BFN FET #5 = BFP!!! 06/10/2011 Miscarriage 06/21/2011 Adoption Application Submitted 09/2011, Personal Documents Submitted 11/18/2011, Home Visit 12/16/2011, Officially Waiting!!! 01/21/2013 MATCHED!!!! 01/24/2013 Baby Boy Born! Lilypie First Birthday tickers
  • YAYY!!!!  I wish you peace over this next month while you wait to bring him home!  Congrats!!!
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  • OMG! OMG! OMG!!!  I'm so happy for you Jillian!  I know how difficult it is to wait a half a world away from your son, but this is the best news I have heard in a long time!  You'll be bringing him home on my birthday, and you better believe I will be thinking about you then!

    YEAY!!!!  CELEBRATE!!!!!  Party!!!CakeParty!!!

  • Fantastic news! Congratulations!
    Trying to grow our family with both fertility treatments and adoption since March 2009 
    IUIs#1-4 = BFN, IVF#1 = c/p, IVF#2 = OHSS, FET#1=BFP
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  • Wow HUGE congrats Mommy!!

    I got warm fuzzies in my belly reading this! So happy to hear everything is working out! Your LO is going to be home for Christmas! :) 

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  • I'm sitting here bawling my eyes out :) SO HAPPY FOR YOU GUYS!! Praying that the next month goes SO FAST! He will be home with you so soon!

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    Heading to China in November 2014 to bring our son home!

  • CONGRATS!!!!! That is so soon after all of your waiting! Having him home before Christmas will be so special! So happy for you!!!

     

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  • I am sooo happy to see this!!  Oh my gosh only a little over a month and he will be home with you guys forever - you can just tell how much you two love him and what great parents you will be.  Congratulations!!


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    CONGRATS!

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  • Wow that's awesome! Congratulations! You give hope to people like me who are just starting :)
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    After 2 years of IF workups/treatments and 2 IUIs, we have closed the door on fertility treatments.
    We are very excited to be pursuing international adoption from China!
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  • Happy tears for you! What an amazing Thanksgiving.
    Six years of infertility and loss, four IUIs, one IVF and one very awesome little boy born via med-free birth 10.24.13.
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  • Oh man I am so emotional reading all these responses. You ladies are amazing.  Thanks lurkers for coming out ;-)  Happy, happy, happy!!

    TTC September 2010 thru October 2011
    SA February 2011: Normal
    RE App. October 2011 - Recc. Clomid and IUI

    Taking a break from TTC to pursue adoption

    Met our 2 year old son in Russia July 2012!
    Court trip October 2012
    Home November 24 2012!

    Back to RE Summer 2013. TTC journey continues: 

    Dx DOR, endometriosis, low sperm count 
    Clomid + IUI#1, #2 = BFN / IUI #3 = ???

    Laparoscopy scheduled December 2013

    Adding a Burden
  • So happy for you!  You are going to love being a mom.  It is the greatest thing in the world.  Hope the next month goes quickly for you.

     

     

  • Yay!  Congratulations!
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  • I don't post over here much, but I'm a blog reader, and I totally just teared up. :) Congratulations, mama! What a great Thanksgiving gift!
    After tttc and miscarriage, we are moving on to adoption! Home study approved and officially waiting since 2/12. Matched! Baby Boy due November 27th! Lilypie Countdown to Adoption tickers
  • Congratulations!!!!  So happy for you!
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  • YAY!!  I am so excited for you.  Here's to the next 30 or so days going extremely quickly for you!
    Brenda & Phillip married 10/10/09 

    After 6 years of failed cycles, we were blessed with our little man through adoption. 
    B born 1/3/2012. Adoption finalized 12/27/12

    Back  on the IF crazy train...
    Sept 2013 - IVF #1 -  BFP, EDD 6/4/14, born 6/8/14
    Everyone welcome

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  • So glad to hear it!  Congrats!
    Married Since 09/2006, TTC Since 09/2010 
    DX: Unexplained infertility, DH normal 
    3 Femara cycles - Oct, Nov, Dec 2011, all BFNs 
    IVF #1, ER 2/15 (5R, 4M, 4F), ET 2/18, Beta 2/29 = BFN :( 
    Follistim + IUI on 6/25 = BFN 
    Home Study Finalized 8/14/12! Profile Active - 8/17/12! 
    Officially Matched 8/29/12, Our perfect angel born 9/25/12! 
    Biggest surprise ever, unexpected BFP on 4/12/13! 

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  • Congrats!!!
    Married 8/2009, TTC since 4/2010
    ME: 30, DOR- Low amh, normal fsh/afc DH: 30, morphology issue
    IVF #1- BFN
    IVF #2- BFP!!! Beautiful baby girl became an angel on 2/6/13 at 17.5 weeks due to PPROM/IC
    IVF #3- New RE... February March 2014! 8r/6m/6f. Transferred one and have one frostie! BFP! EDD 12/7/14
    **PAIF/SAIF welcome
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    Congratulations Jillian, that is awesome.  Count down to November 24th.  Safe travels home.
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    Failed Matches - December 2012, May 2013, December 2013
    Moved on to  gestational surrogacy with a family friend who is our angel and due 7/23/15


  • Wonderful news!!!!!!
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    TTC since Aug 2011. BFP #1 on 10/28/2011 EDD of 07/02/2012 Natural MC on 11/22/2012  BFP #2 on 10/28/2012  EDD of 7/13/13  Judah Ari born on 7/11/13.

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  • Congrats, MOM!
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    5/10 - Gideon 6/12 Warren
    4/11 Started adoption process for 2 siblings through DCF. 10/12 Found out we are licensed! 12/14 Brought 3 week old identical twin girls home from the hospital.  Could be at least until Summer 1015 til we know if they are forever ours
  • That is so exciting!  Congratulations, and I can't wait to see pictures of when you bring him home!
    Married to my best friend 6/5/10
    BFP #1 9/7/10, EDD 5/14/11, Violet born 5/27/11.
    BFP #2 4/9/12, EDD 12/16/12, M/C Rory 4/24/12.
    BFP #3 10/6/12, EDD 6/16/12., Matilda born 6/17/13.
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