Post by sleepymonkey on Apr 20, 2016 14:50:54 GMT -5
Today has been so crappy. I have a yet another cold/sinus infection, I found out I have to apply and interview for what should just be a simple promotion within group (not how they normally do things here), and I found out my co-worker's wife is pregnant which makes this the 3rd person that I work with on a regular basis to be expecting a child in September. If I'm not KU by September, I think I'm just going to take the month off. I think a glass of wine and some strong cold medicine is in my near future.
bex15 and samanthasays , I have been eyeballing Tieks for awhile but I just have to ask a question. What makes them worth $175? Are they that much better than something like the $59 Lucky Brand Emmie flats? I seriously will pay good money for shoes if they're worth it, meaning they're super comfortable and will hold up for a long time.
They definitely seem to be great quality, I think they will hold up great. The leather looks so nice and they feel much more supportive than most flats. I'm spiraling and already thinking that I want another pair but will hold off for a bit because they were so much.
TTC since July 2014. CP March 2015. IVF #1 March 2016, 5R, 3M, 2F with ICSI. Transferred 2 on day 3. CP. Surprise BFP and then CP August 2016 (prep cycle for IVF). IVF #2: zero eggs retrieved IVF #3: 6R, 5M, 5F, 3 (2 8A and 1 11A) transferred, one "B" graded embryo frozen on day 5. BFP (at home 7dp3dt, confirmed 14dp3dt with 1552 beta) and U/S at 5w5d, 2 sacs and 2 yolks!
Post by sleepymonkey on Apr 20, 2016 14:56:11 GMT -5
bex15, supportive is a definite bonus. I have high arches so ballet flats, while I love them, often leave my feet achy by the end of the day. Next time I come across a spare $200, I may have to break down and buy a pair!
Post by diamondsndaisies on Apr 20, 2016 15:06:45 GMT -5
I am sofa king pissed right now. I had an appt scheduled for monday to do an ultrasound on my leg to confirm that the blood clot is gone and that we can start to TTC again. So, long story short, DH has absolutely no trust in their staff because they missed the blood clot originally and he didn't want me to get it done locally and wants to go through the RE in Omaha. I thought he was just being silly but decided if it made him feel better then I was ok with it.
Come to find out, my hematologist didn't even have an ultrasound scheduled. He was just going to see if I had any symptoms and send me on my way. WTF? What if I had one still hanging out in there? I now feel 1 million times better about insisting on going to Omaha to the specialist to get it done. I don't even care how much extra damn money it is going to cost me.
I am sofa king pissed right now. I had an appt scheduled for monday to do an ultrasound on my leg to confirm that the blood clot is gone and that we can start to TTC again. So, long story short, DH has absolutely no trust in their staff because they missed the blood clot originally and he didn't want me to get it done locally and wants to go through the RE in Omaha. I thought he was just being silly but decided if it made him feel better then I was ok with it.
Come to find out, my hematologist didn't even have an ultrasound scheduled. He was just going to see if I had any symptoms and send me on my way. WTF? What if I had one still hanging out in there? I now feel 1 million times better about insisting on going to Omaha to the specialist to get it done. I don't even care how much extra damn money it is going to cost me.
I'm so pissed.
Ugggghh this sounds so frustrating. We've had nothing but aggravation trying to treat H's clots, and some really questionable care.
TTC #1 since August 2013 DX: Endo November 2014: Hysteroscopy, D&C June - September 2015: Clomid + Novarel + IUI #1-3 January 2017: Laparoscopy - endo removed
TTC since July 2014. CP March 2015. IVF #1 March 2016, 5R, 3M, 2F with ICSI. Transferred 2 on day 3. CP. Surprise BFP and then CP August 2016 (prep cycle for IVF). IVF #2: zero eggs retrieved IVF #3: 6R, 5M, 5F, 3 (2 8A and 1 11A) transferred, one "B" graded embryo frozen on day 5. BFP (at home 7dp3dt, confirmed 14dp3dt with 1552 beta) and U/S at 5w5d, 2 sacs and 2 yolks!
bex15 and samanthasays , I have been eyeballing Tieks for awhile but I just have to ask a question. What makes them worth $175? Are they that much better than something like the $59 Lucky Brand Emmie flats? I seriously will pay good money for shoes if they're worth it, meaning they're super comfortable and will hold up for a long time.
They definitely seem to be great quality, I think they will hold up great. The leather looks so nice and they feel much more supportive than most flats. I'm spiraling and already thinking that I want another pair but will hold off for a bit because they were so much.
I love the look of flats, but I can never find any that are comfortable. If these are they will be worth the money, as long as they hold up well to wear I think they will be a great alternative to flip flops, and I hopefully wont have to wear those little footsie socks with them (aka the granny panties of socks).
July 2013 started TTC 7/20/2014=BFP; CP confirmed 8/1/2014 Dec 2014: Diagnosis = Unexplained IF 12/24/2014 Medicated TI (clomid)=BFN 1/22/2015: IUI #1 cancelled due to cyst 02/17/2015: IUI #2 cancelled due to another cyst 3/31/2015: IUI with Femera, 1 good follie, great sperm count = CP, my December Rainbow became an Angel
They definitely seem to be great quality, I think they will hold up great. The leather looks so nice and they feel much more supportive than most flats. I'm spiraling and already thinking that I want another pair but will hold off for a bit because they were so much.
I love the look of flats, but I can never find any that are comfortable. If these are they will be worth the money, as long as they hold up well to wear I think they will be a great alternative to flip flops, and I hopefully wont have to wear those little footsie socks with them (aka the granny panties of socks).
I love those little footsie socks!! I just hate trying to find them after I do laundry.
TTC #1 since August 2013 DX: Endo November 2014: Hysteroscopy, D&C June - September 2015: Clomid + Novarel + IUI #1-3 January 2017: Laparoscopy - endo removed
They definitely seem to be great quality, I think they will hold up great. The leather looks so nice and they feel much more supportive than most flats. I'm spiraling and already thinking that I want another pair but will hold off for a bit because they were so much.
I love the look of flats, but I can never find any that are comfortable. If these are they will be worth the money, as long as they hold up well to wear I think they will be a great alternative to flip flops, and I hopefully wont have to wear those little footsie socks with them (aka the granny panties of socks).
In a month, come back with a full review I need to know if they are worth the money.
Post by peaseblossom55 on Apr 20, 2016 17:54:54 GMT -5
My nutritionist said I could eat sweet potatoes. I have them in the oven they smell so good. H going outside in a few to grill so hungry for my veggie burger.
H and I were in the garage Monday afternoon painting cabinet doors. I was in the middle of the garage and H was off to the side so no one would know he was there. Suddenly I look up and this guy with both his dogs is IN our yard, easily 15 feet from the road, and about 5 feet from our garage. WTF dude. I have no idea why he was so close to me. It freaked me out. Then he slowly walked away, but continued to walk his dogs through our yard.
This is way later, but some girl next door walks her dogs into our FENCED IN yard!! Wtf! Our yard backs up to an alley in an urban area, so it's a little different, but still -- private property. Get off my lawn!
Post by ohinvrtedworld on Apr 20, 2016 18:29:33 GMT -5
This sounds like a major WTF Wednesday for a lot of you guys, hugs for all the crappy days around here!
I actually worked for a friend just today at a food trade show as his company had a booth and needed some more people to sell things -- I came home with 2 big boxes of all kinds of cookies, pastas, soup mixes, olive oils, sauces, ridiculousness. And I get paid! My feet hurt so much but it was well worth it.
I am the absolute worst at packing. I always panic and bring everything.
Hahahha I am so good about packing in my head and planning all of my outfits and packing them and then I go all...well what if I need this, what if I need that.
Post by kayladawn91 on Apr 20, 2016 19:50:28 GMT -5
My in laws came over for dinner and just left. It was kind of a forced get together. They complained to H that they hadn't seen us in forever (it's only really been three weeks) so I told him we could have them over for dinner so I wouldn't have to go over there. Haha
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