Post by MrsC0617 on Feb 20, 2015 8:29:20 GMT -5
Cycle: 13
DPO: 13
Timing: Only "good" according to FF... -1 & +1.
What we did: Sex, temping, OPKs, PNVs, Preseed
EDD: October 26
Symptoms: None really. Sore breasts and they look particularly veiny. Aside from that, I feel good.
How I told DH: After all this time, it's a bit anticlimactic. I've always pictured sitting down to dinner, holding his hand, and sharing my big news. But... I bought a Monsters Inc cap & booties and gave it to him. He was surprisingly a bit stunned but happy! This was my longest LP yet so we had a feeling this might be it. But it was just nice to have the crowning moment to celebrate!
The mush: This has been a crazy journey. I think I've reached every extreme in the TTC process. I started off as a naive newbie who thought i would have unprotected sex once and get pregnant. I've spent months with many of the women on this board. I've learned so much about my body and who I am as a person. Having to deal with the disappointment month after month has made me stronger. I've looked forward to talking to the amazing posters on here (and TD, of course) and helping me get through the emotional roller coaster that accompanies TTC. This experience bonds women like few other moments can, and I've been blessed to connect with people who have welcomed me into the fold and showed that they truly care about me. The last few weeks have been trying as I've started considering that we may need help. I have been researching REs lately and I have a newfound understanding of every struggle some of you have endured. I think you are some of the strongest and most determined people I've ever known. I have so much admiration for all of you for holding on to your dreams. Please allow me to continue to lurk because I'd love to see many more BFPs in the coming months! You have meant so much to me through this journey and I've turned to you so often when there was no one else to understand. Thank you again for everything you have been to me. I truly love you all so much!
And now... Pee sticks galore!!!