I was sitting at my desk the other day listening to a conversation taking place right outside my office door. This is something that happens very frequently and instead of stopping it, I listened to the words that were being communicated between two individuals. The words that one Soldier said to another made me soContinue reading “One or the Other??”
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A Line in the Sand
I began the day digging in the yard, planting new flowers. I often find that is where I do my best thinking. The yard, the shower, the car….you know pretty much anywhere where writing down a list of things I think up are almost impossible to capture on paper. It was then that I bluntlyContinue reading “A Line in the Sand”
A Crack in Your Soul
“You’re Pregnant.” Those are the exact words that spilled out of Aarons mouth as I returned home from PT one day. I was working as a Battery Executive Officer and working close to 80 hours a week. I was exhausted all the time and my body was aching all the time. I brushed his absurdContinue reading “A Crack in Your Soul”
The “Practice” of Medicine
Now, to preface this, I have the upmost respect for all medical providers. They have slaved away for years to obtain a doctorate. However, it is called the practice of medicine for a reason. By this point, Aaron and I have both returned from deployment and we are FINALLY living back together again after 22Continue reading “The “Practice” of Medicine”
It’s not you, It’s me.
After about three years of enjoying being a newly wed couple, Aaron and I decided to finally expand our family. Not to mention, the hints of all our parents were not added pressure (much denoted sarcasm). I came off all forms of birth control and thought, this will happen so fast! I had heard storiesContinue reading “It’s not you, It’s me.”
First Comes Love, then Comes Marriage, then comes…..???
“The word impossible is not in my dictionary.” — Napoleon Bonaparte This is the first post of my blog regarding our infertility and IVF/Adoption journey. My husband, Aaron and I met in high school and have been married for eleven years (together for 17). We met when we were 15 years old, starting dating atContinue reading “First Comes Love, then Comes Marriage, then comes…..???”
A little about me…
I am a 35 year old woman who has been happily married to my husband, Aaron, for 11 years. We have been together since high school and dream of one day having a little one of our own. We have battled with “unexplained infertility” for almost a decade and are blogging about our steps fromContinue reading “A little about me…”