Part of me

…wants to apologize for the GiddyPregnantLady tone of this blog, which it’s had since Friday, and which it’s probably going to have for as long as this giddy-producing pregnancy lasts.
Believe me, I’m not insensitive to the fact that most – if not all – of the people reading this are in the throes of dealing [...]

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Days of Grace 3-31-09

1.  I’m grateful I passed one hurdle (positive pregnancy test) without even knowing I was jumping over it.  Because yesterday’s waiting for the second beta test nearly killed me.  I’m grateful – oh my, am I grateful! – just sayin’ that sometimes ignorance really is bliss.
2.  Grateful that next week’s time off is going to [...]

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hCG = 817

That means it’s doubling every 41 hours, or every 1.7 days.
Folks, it’s looking good.
Poor proto-sprog number one never doubled in 48 hours.  72, yes, but never in 48.  Proto-sprog number two started out slow, then picked up the pace once she got comfy in my tube.
Proto-sprog three seems to have figured out where to go [...]

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Blood drawn, fingers crossed

Should hear this afternoon what my hCG numbers are, whether they’re rising appropriately.  Come on, little milagra, you can do it! Stick around!
They haven’t called yet.
Still waiting.
Ugh, it’s going to be a long day.

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Days of Grace 3-30-09

1.  The boy’s birthday celebration went well.  Turkey didn’t burn, yet cooked all the way through.  Mashed potatoes were a hit, as was the incredibly ugly (I dropped it in front of everyone!) but delicious carrot cake.  Even the gravy was tasty.  A smashng success, and a huge relief.  Whew!
2.  It was so fun going [...]

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