Do folks think faith that it will happen plays a role in getting or not getting pregnant? Sometimes I feel like I’m just going through the motions of trying to get pregnant. Deep down, I’m not sure I believe it will ever really happen. I’m not sure faith is something I can muster at this [...]
Entries from February 2007
February 16, 2007
Repro cocktails, anyone?
The doctor doesn’t want to do more tests right now. He wants to try a combo of Femara (Letrazole) and Follistim (an injectable). Fertility bloggers, spill what you know. Anyone been on this combo? Know anything about it? I’ve heard a little about Letrazole, and I’m currently freaking out over the fact that this is not [...]
February 14, 2007
Return of Nurse Lunch Lady
Because of the snow our consultation with the RE got cancelled twice this week, and we couldn’t get a rescheduled appointment until what will likely be Day 7 or 8 of my next cycle. I wasn’t really planning on sitting on the bench longer than one cycle, and if we’re going to sit another month out, I at [...]
February 14, 2007
The Elusive Biscuit
This photo is kinda fuzzy, but you can just make out the heart shape.
February 13, 2007
In which I conquer the elusive biscuit
8″ of snow and counting since last night. On days like this I want the smell of something baking in the oven. For the past year I’ve been teaching myself to bake from scratch. Some things I’ve conquered so far:
Angel food cake
All manner of quick breads (pumpkin and banana bread, blueberry muffins, oat bran muffins, corn [...]
February 5, 2007
Watershed
This weekend Vanessa and I went to a concert with some friends at a local bar. The headliner was Melissa Ferrick. I’d never heard Melissa Ferrick, but I got the impression that her music was Indigo Girls-ish, and I figured I’d like it. After the first couple of songs it occurred to me that while [...]
February 5, 2007
Go Colts
When you say, “Go Colts,” what are you cheering? I believe the Colts are worthy of our cheers, but I often wonder what all the screaming is about. I believe the Colts are champions not only because they won the Super Bowl, but because of their journey to become champions.
In order to be good at [...]
