1. What kind of car do you drive? Toyota Camry 1996
2. How old are you? 29, turning 30 in June
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? American Idol
One random thing we should know about you: I am German and only moved to America 2 1/2 years ago. So if you see me make mistakes, please keep in mind that English is my second language and I am still learning
Fav show depends which night lol. I love cake boss, CSI, and House.
I love colour! Every room in our house is a different colour! Some of them have 2 colours... lol (There are atleast 15 different colours in our house!)
How about a nice GTKY for a slow Monday morning?1. What kind of car do you drive? 2010 Ford Flex2. How old are you? 203. What is your favorite TV show right now? I'm a sucker for reality TV..Survivor, 16 and Pregnant, etc.One random thing we should know about you: I can be long winded. So bare with me!
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Vampire Diaries
One random thing we should know about you: I always use this as my random fact, so sorry if you already know this about me. I need to think of a new one....I love Taylor Swift, and I listen to all 3 of her CDs on repeat when I make long drives home to see my family. I realize I have a problem!
TTC since 04/2010
Ovarian cancer survivor
DH= low motility
2/9/11 lap & hysteroscopy- uterine polyp & scar tissue removed
3/25/11 IUI#1= BFP m/c; D&C at 7w3d (Trisomy 16)
IUIs #2, #3, #4 and #5= BFNs
Onto IVF #1= BFN
FET 4/6/12= 2 extended blasts transferred, with one hatching
Beta 1= 607; Beta 2= 1,564; Beta 3= 24,439; Beta 4= over 64,000
First u/s on 5/10= TWINS! Heartbeats 158 and 160!
It's a boy and a girl! My Blog
Huge congrats to my beautiful BFPB lmj8284, due June 2012!
"When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on." -FDR
Oct 16: Spontaneous BFP | m/c @ 9w1d (massive SCH) | D&C Apr 17: IUI #1 = BFN May 17: IUI #2 = BFN Jun 17: IUI #3 = Late BFP (18 DPO) | NMC 17Jul17 @ ~6w Aug 17: IUI #4 = Cancelled due to premature ovulation | TI = BFN Sep 17: IUI #5 = Cancelled due to overstimulation (10+ follies) Nov 17: IVF #1 = Cancelled due to non-IF related health issue | TI = BFN Dec 17: IVF #1 = Puregon 200, Menopur 75, Orgalutran, Suprefact trigger due to OHSS risk | 22R, 18M, 16F, 10B frozen Feb 18: FET #1 (medicated) = BFN Mar 18: FET #2 (natural cycle) = CP (beta 1: 54; beta 2: 0)
Apr 18: FET #3 (natural cycle) = cancelled due to missed ovulation
Apr 18: FET #3 (natural cycle) = BFP! Beta 1: 201 Beta 2: 585 Beta 3: 3254 Beta 4: 9715
U/S 19May - one bean measuring on track with a HB of 125! EDD: 07Jan2019 Team Green My Rainbow Baby Boy born 03Jan2019
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Modern Family
One random thing we should know about you:
a. I am so happy to be here. b. I have 9 siblings.
Baby Blog
BFP#1 5.27.10 DS became an angel at 21 weeks on 9.22.10
BFP#2 4.16.11 Healthy baby girl born 12.14.11
BFP#3 9.3.12 A healthy, bouncing baby SISTER on the way! EDD 5.12.13
1. What kind of car do you drive? 2005 BMW X52. How old are you? 223. What is your favorite TV show right now? FBI files, ghost hunters, and ghost adventures One random thing we should know about you: I will eat anything! I was always told to try everything once, and I really don't care what it is I will try it! I also love to travel! my 3 favorite places are Savannah, GA, Napa, CA, and State College, PA(because my family is there!)
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1. What kind of car do you drive? A Pontiac Solstice GXP. Looks like we'll be looking to trade it in soon!
2. How old are you? Ancient. 34
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Criminal Minds
One random thing we should know about you: I love to analyze and research everything! Honestly, I spent 3 days researching different brand of sneakers before I could commit to a purchase.
TTC since 3/2010 3/10 - 12/10: IUIs 1-6 = BFN 3/11: IVF #1 (3DT of 2) = BFP! (Beta #1 @ 14DP3DT = 320; Beta #2 @ 16DP3DT = 745) It's a boy! Rylar Andrew born 12/5/11! So in love.
1. What kind of car do you drive? We're a one-car family. We have an Acura MDX. DH drives it. I drive it only rarely.
2. How old are you? 34. Old.
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Burn Notice.
One random thing we should know about you: Due to recent privacy concerns, I got paranoid and took down all pics of DD. I hope people still recognize me around these parts now that I lack a siggy pic.
**Ricola, I just wanted to say that I'm so excited that you're here! Congrats again!**
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1. What kind of car do you drive? I drive a 2009 Saturn Vue
2. How old are you? 26
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? The Office hands down! My favorite TV show of all time. I know I will be an absolute mess when Steve Carell's last episode airs later this month.
One random thing we should know about you: I saw my husband on TV as a contestant on Wheel of Fortune about a year before we met
BFP #1: 3.28.11 Dx w/ PIH @ 24w
DS Born @ 36w: 11.7.11
6 Days in NICU BFP #2: 8.31.16 Dx w/ GD @ 28w DD Born @ 36w: 4.21.17
Good morning ladies! Congrats on your BFP Ricola 1. What kind of car do you drive? When we moved to NYC we sold our Mazda3, so now my ride is the subway! 2. How old are you? 32 3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Fav show is still 30 Rock. Can't shake it, still funny. One random thing we should know about you: I'm Canadian and a huge Canucks hockey fan!!
1. Acura MDX that is covered in crumbs from a 2 year old.
2. 32
3. Modern family, amazing race and anything true crime related.
4. I had cholestasis of pregnancy my first time around and I have my fingers crossed I won't be one of the 90% that get it on subsequent pregnancies.
Also Im a newbie and if anyone would like to inform me of how to get s darn ticker onto my posts I would greatly appreciate it.
How about a nice GTKY for a slow Monday morning?Yes! I'm so happy you're here
1. What kind of car do you drive? 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. And DH does too. We're cheesy.
2. How old are you? 21
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I LOVE Ellen and watch her every morning. And I watch A Baby Story everyday at 1.
One random thing we should know about you: Hmm, I actually quit my job to take over a new one the day before I got my BFP. I'm nervous about getting a new job in my first tri but the deed is done now I guess. I'm going to wait until 2nd tri to tell my new boss though.
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I have a ton, but frontrunners are True Blood, How I met your mother, Big bang, the Killing, ...
One random thing we should know about you: I've started watching a ton of old movies, since about 5 years ago and love Jimmy Stewart (DH loves Marilyn Monroe until I told him she had 6 toes and now he's not sure how he feels )
Sep14 February Siggy Challenge: Favorite Romantic Movie - A Knight's Tale
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Parenthood
One random thing we should know about you: I swear I don't have an accent. I did K-4 in Canada, Middle and High School in Kenya where they teach British English and College in the Texas. I don't sound like anywhere in particular.
1. What kind of car do you drive? 2005 Dodge Ram 15002. How old are you? Will be 24 in a couple of weeks! 3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I don't watch a lot of TV...I guess House is the one I DVR and make sure to watch laterOne random thing we should know about you: I have horses and plan on continuing to ride until about 12 weeks. From the research I have done up until 12 weeks the baby is safe inside the pelvic cage and moderate riding is fine After that I will have my trainer continue to work my horse through my pregnancy-the awesome thing is she just had a baby last fall and I worked her horses for her..so it's payback time!!
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I have many, but my fav is probably Dr Who (See Siggy)..new series starts this weekend woohoo!!!
One random thing we should know about you: I am a dual UK/US citizen, and I live in Canada, and have siblings in England, US and Australia.
Diagnosed with Anti little c antibodies. DS1 7.11.11 - Anaemia and Jaundice. 10 days in the NICU, 1 exchange transfusion and 4 blood transfusions. DS2 29.8.13 - Anaemia 7 days in the NICU and 1 exchange transfusion. Both are now happy and healthy.
How about a nice GTKY for a slow Monday morning?1. What kind of car do you drive? Acura TL I'm looking at SUV now, Can't decide what to get? Maybe the MDX2. How old are you? 33 3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Anything reality. I also like CSI Las Vegas One random thing we should know about you: HMMM I hate cotton Balls... That's pretty random. lol
1. What kind of car do you drive? 2009 Toyota Highlander
2. How old are you? 33
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? House, Bones, Lie to Me, The Mentalist and Nikita. True Blood, One Tree Hill, Glee and Idol. To name a few. I can't wait until SYTYCD comes back!! Honestly, if it weren't for DH, I would probably leave the TV on Food Network or HGTV permanently and read a book instead.
One random thing we should know about you: I'm worried that I won't be able to go to the midnight premier of Breaking Dawn in November. I'm due 12/2 and delivered both DD & DS early. Historically speaking, I should be giving birth during the premier. Lol.
Re: GTKY
1. What kind of car do you drive? Honda Accord
2. How old are you? 26
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Modern Family
One random thing we should know about you: I listen to audiobooks during my commute to and from work.
DD 8/28/2014
DD 5/24/2016, stillborn at 40 weeks
We have a 2007 Hyundai Entourage.
I'm 25.
Fav show depends which night lol. I love cake boss, CSI, and House.
I love colour! Every room in our house is a different colour! Some of them have 2 colours... lol (There are atleast 15 different colours in our house!)
1. What kind of car do you drive? 2008 Nissan Maxima
2. How old are you? 24
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Modern Family
One random thing we should know about you- I am more excited about the upcoming Harry Potter than any grown woman should be...
1. What kind of car do you drive?
2007 Chevy, it's a pos.
2. How old are you?
27
3. What is your favorite TV show right now?
My BF and I are really into Parenthood but I am a sucker for Tori and Dean, too.
You and me both!
DD 8/28/2014
DD 5/24/2016, stillborn at 40 weeks
1. terrain
2. 27
3. big bang or being human both are great!
4. i hate tomatoes
Breastfeeding and pregnant!
How about a nice GTKY for a slow Monday morning?
1. What kind of car do you drive? Jeep Grand Cherokee
2. How old are you? 27
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I guess Idol... only one I've been using my DVR for...
One random thing we should know about you: I've been to Australia... and I want to go back!!! I love it there!
How about a nice GTKY for a slow Monday morning?
1. What kind of car do you drive? 2008 Honda Accord
2. How old are you? 29
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Dunb reality TV
One random thing we should know about you: I am deathly afraid of seaweed
Good morning Ricola! Again so so happy for you!!
1. What kind of car do you drive? Mitsubshi Galant, hoping to upgrade soon though
2. How old are you? 27
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? It always changing, but right now probably either American Idol or Modern Family.
One random thing we should know about you: I grew up on a farm, but would probably never live on a farm now.
TTGP March siggy challenge - a famous woman who inspires me.
Married Oct. 2008
E - Born December 22, 2011
TTC #2
1. What kind of car do you drive? Kia Soul
2. How old are you? 28
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Big Bang Theory
One random thing we should know about you: I speak Japanese!
1. What kind of car do you drive? Ford Escape
2. How old are you? 25
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Vampire Diaries
One random thing we should know about you: I always use this as my random fact, so sorry if you already know this about me. I need to think of a new one....I love Taylor Swift, and I listen to all 3 of her CDs on repeat when I make long drives home to see my family. I realize I have a problem!
Ovarian cancer survivor
DH= low motility
2/9/11 lap & hysteroscopy- uterine polyp & scar tissue removed
3/25/11 IUI#1= BFP m/c; D&C at 7w3d (Trisomy 16)
IUIs #2, #3, #4 and #5= BFNs
Onto IVF #1= BFN
FET 4/6/12= 2 extended blasts transferred, with one hatching
Beta 1= 607; Beta 2= 1,564; Beta 3= 24,439; Beta 4= over 64,000
First u/s on 5/10= TWINS! Heartbeats 158 and 160!
It's a boy and a girl!
My Blog
Huge congrats to my beautiful BFPB lmj8284, due June 2012!
"When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on." -FDR
1. What kind of car do you drive? Nissan Versa/Subaru Outback (DH and I like to switch it up every now and then)
2. How old are you? 27
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I've been a Grey's and Y&R addict now for years
One random thing we should know about you: I am a classically trained pianist
*TW loss and children mentioned*
Apr 17: IUI #1 = BFN
May 17: IUI #2 = BFN
Jun 17: IUI #3 = Late BFP (18 DPO) | NMC 17Jul17 @ ~6w
Aug 17: IUI #4 = Cancelled due to premature ovulation | TI = BFN
Sep 17: IUI #5 = Cancelled due to overstimulation (10+ follies)
Nov 17: IVF #1 = Cancelled due to non-IF related health issue | TI = BFN
Dec 17: IVF #1 = Puregon 200, Menopur 75, Orgalutran, Suprefact trigger due to OHSS risk | 22R, 18M, 16F, 10B frozen
Feb 18: FET #1 (medicated) = BFN
Mar 18: FET #2 (natural cycle) = CP (beta 1: 54; beta 2: 0)
EDD: 07Jan2019 Team Green
My Rainbow Baby Boy born 03Jan2019
1. What kind of car do you drive? GMC Acadia
2. How old are you? 23
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Pregnant in Heels & Bethany Ever After
One random thing we should know about you: I'm a first time mommy and m/s is taking its toll
1. What kind of car do you drive? 2007 VW Jetta
2. How old are you? 28 (almost 29)
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Big Bang Theory, Private Practice, Parenthood
One random thing we should know about you: I have a large crazy extended family. W usually eat up most of our vacation time visiting them.
BFP#1 5.27.10 DS became an angel at 21 weeks on 9.22.10
BFP#2 4.16.11 Healthy baby girl born 12.14.11
BFP#3 9.3.12 A healthy, bouncing baby SISTER on the way! EDD 5.12.13
1. What kind of car do you drive? 08 Dodge Charger
2. How old are you? 26
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I have alot. Do the NBA playoffs count? I
One Tree Hill and there's a new one coming on!
One random thing we should know about you: I'm a pretty boring person! lol Not sure what I can say. If I think of something I will update.
1. I drive a Lexus ES 300.
2. I am 28 years old.
3. I'm not sure I can pick just one... my favorites are: Glee, True Blood and Gossip Girl (nope- I'm not too embarassed to admit this)
4. One random thing about me: I'm Jewish and tonight is the first night of Passover. Any other Jewish December mamas out there?
9/2010: First visit to RE = CD3 b/w (normal); CD7 ultrasound (normal); DH's SA (normal but morph wasn't analyzed, so doc ordered a 2nd SA); Prog. supplements starting 3dpo for all future cycles
10/2010: SHG to check tubes (normal!) & DH's 2nd SA (normal)
2/2011: Start first Clomid + Ovidrel + IUI cycle = BFN
3/2011: IUI # 2 (Clomid + 50iu Follistim + Estradiol + IUI) = BFP!!!
Beta #1 (14 dpo)= 161
Beta #2 (17 dpo)= 518
Beta #3 (24 dpo)= 7,728
BFP Chart
Ryder arrived a month early on November 28, 2011!
BFP Chart 2.0 - First cycle trying without RE intervention!
How about a nice GTKY for a slow Monday morning?
1. What kind of car do you drive? Cadillac DeVille
2. How old are you? 26, going to be 27 in June
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I have many, One Tree Hill, Secret Life of the American Teenager, Grey's Anatomy...the list goes on.
One random thing we should know about you I love baking but haven't gotten back into it (regularly) since our miscarriage
Nissan Maxima
28
House
I used to play the organ in church when I was in Catholic elementary school!!
1. What kind of car do you drive? We're a one-car family. We have an Acura MDX. DH drives it. I drive it only rarely.
2. How old are you? 34. Old.
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Burn Notice.
One random thing we should know about you: Due to recent privacy concerns, I got paranoid and took down all pics of DD. I hope people still recognize me around these parts now that I lack a siggy pic.
**Ricola, I just wanted to say that I'm so excited that you're here! Congrats again!**
1. What kind of car do you drive? Hyundai Santa Fe
2. How old are you? 31
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Glee
One random thing we should know about you: I've run 2 half marathons since January and haven't even been a runner for a year yet.
1. What kind of car do you drive? I drive a 2009 Saturn Vue
2. How old are you? 26
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? The Office hands down! My favorite TV show of all time. I know I will be an absolute mess when Steve Carell's last episode airs later this month.
One random thing we should know about you: I saw my husband on TV as a contestant on Wheel of Fortune about a year before we met
BFP #2: 8.31.16 Dx w/ GD @ 28w DD Born @ 36w: 4.21.17
1. What kind of car do you drive? Toyota Matrix blue/silver color
2. How old are you? 27, I'll be 28 in a week
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? House
One random thing we should know about you: I believe in ghosts
BFP #1 05/16/10 EDD 01/13/11 natural m/c 11w1d (unknown cause)
BFP #2 03/24/11 EDD 12/06/11 missed m/c D&C 10w (Triploidy xxx)
BFP #3 12/24/11 EDD 09/02/12 missed m/c D&C 10w4d (Triploidy xxx)
BFP #4 02/10/14 EDD 10/19/14 - Baby boy made his arrival 10/02/14!
BFP #5 05/08/15 EDD 01/19/16 C/P 05/14/15
BFP #6 06/05/15 EDD 02/18/16 *It's a GIRL!!*
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1. What kind of car do you drive? '07 Chevy Aveo (worst car ever.) We're really hoping to get a different vehicle before baby arrives.
2. How old are you? 21
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Grey's Anatomy
One random thing we should know about you:
I'm a photographer and once DF gets his Master's I'm going to quit my job and do that professionally!
1. What kind of car do you drive? Toyota Camry
2. How old are you? 28
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Private Practice
One random thing we should know about you: I'm boring!
How about a nice GTKY for a slow Monday morning?Yes! I'm so happy you're here
1. What kind of car do you drive? 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. And DH does too. We're cheesy.
2. How old are you? 21
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I LOVE Ellen and watch her every morning. And I watch A Baby Story everyday at 1.
One random thing we should know about you: Hmm, I actually quit my job to take over a new one the day before I got my BFP. I'm nervous about getting a new job in my first tri but the deed is done now I guess. I'm going to wait until 2nd tri to tell my new boss though.
How about a nice GTKY for a slow Monday morning?
1. What kind of car do you drive? Mazda 3
2. How old are you? 27, turning 28 in July
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I have a ton, but frontrunners are True Blood, How I met your mother, Big bang, the Killing, ...
One random thing we should know about you: I've started watching a ton of old movies, since about 5 years ago and love Jimmy Stewart (DH loves Marilyn Monroe until I told him she had 6 toes and now he's not sure how he feels
)
Sep14 February Siggy Challenge: Favorite Romantic Movie - A Knight's Tale
Happily welcomed healthy baby girl December 2011.
Excited to welcome a new addition September 2014!
2. How old are you? 32
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Parenthood
One random thing we should know about you: I swear I don't have an accent. I did K-4 in Canada, Middle and High School in Kenya where they teach British English and College in the Texas. I don't sound like anywhere in particular.
How about a nice GTKY for a slow Monday morning?
1. What kind of car do you drive? Tahoe
2. How old are you? 23
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? Real Housewives
One random thing we should know about you: I'm Extremely organized!!
1. What kind of car do you drive? 2005 Dodge Ram 15002. How old are you? Will be 24 in a couple of weeks! 3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I don't watch a lot of TV...I guess House is the one I DVR and make sure to watch laterOne random thing we should know about you: I have horses and plan on continuing to ride until about 12 weeks. From the research I have done up until 12 weeks the baby is safe inside the pelvic cage and moderate riding is fine
Welcome to December, Ricola!
1. What kind of car do you drive?
Cute little hybrid
2. How old are you?
37
3. What is your favorite TV show right now?
Can't wait for True Blood to come back. Also like Big Bang Theory.
One random thing we should know about you:
I'm having wicked apple juice cravings.
How about a nice GTKY for a slow Monday morning?
1. What kind of car do you drive? Toyota Prius
2. How old are you? 32
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? I have many, but my fav is probably Dr Who (See Siggy)..new series starts this weekend woohoo!!!
One random thing we should know about you: I am a dual UK/US citizen, and I live in Canada, and have siblings in England, US and Australia.
Diagnosed with Anti little c antibodies. DS1 7.11.11 - Anaemia and Jaundice. 10 days in the NICU, 1 exchange transfusion and 4 blood transfusions. DS2 29.8.13 - Anaemia 7 days in the NICU and 1 exchange transfusion. Both are now happy and healthy.1. What kind of car do you drive? 2009 Toyota Highlander
2. How old are you? 33
3. What is your favorite TV show right now? House, Bones, Lie to Me, The Mentalist and Nikita. True Blood, One Tree Hill, Glee and Idol. To name a few. I can't wait until SYTYCD comes back!! Honestly, if it weren't for DH, I would probably leave the TV on Food Network or HGTV permanently and read a book instead.
One random thing we should know about you: I'm worried that I won't be able to go to the midnight premier of Breaking Dawn in November. I'm due 12/2 and delivered both DD & DS early. Historically speaking, I should be giving birth during the premier. Lol.
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