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- I'm going to suck on the email and LFCA for one more week. I'm in the home stretch of finishing the book. I am experimenting with posting the LFCA in the morning rather than the afternoon. We'll see. I'm not so sure about it.
- IComLeavWe trucks along--4 more days of mindful commenting.
- Bridges continues to post daily. And it continues to be an amazing resource for insight into a multitude of worlds. And I'm not just saying that because I work on it.
- I have 33 posts currently for the first 100 Words project. Please click over to read and participate. The entries thus far have been incredible. My goal is to have a minimum of 48 so I can run a post every half hour. They are some of the most moving pieces of writing I've read all month.
- Get Fed: At least on chocolate. Lori and Chicklet are doing a giveaway for free M&Ms. Seriously, it's a comment for chocolate, how can you not enter? Running this through the 25th until the contest is over. Just because I feel that way about M&Ms.
- If you notice another loading slow down or receive error messages for Stirrup Queens or Lost and Found, please let me know. Now I'm nervous every time I add anything to the side bar!
- My So-Called Life (pg loss, MTHFR, PCOS)
- What I Did for Love (IUI/IVF)
- None Today.
- Last Thursday, Niki was remembering Myles who would have been 7 months old.
- None Today.
- My World currently has up a post about her best friend who is awaiting amnio results after receiving a 1 in 4 chance of Trisomy 18 from her AFP test. Please go over to her blog and leave her friend good thoughts.
- From Here to Maternity had her transfer this weekend. Please go over and sit with her during the wait.
- Baby Steps got the all-clear for this donor cycle and it's full steam ahead.
- LisaMarie at Wobbly Bits could use a hug as her kitty, Pounces, passed away this weekend.
- CLC is six weeks pregnant and has been keeping it a secret. She is asking for support and words of encouragement because she is spotting, which is exactly what happened at six weeks with Hannah.
- Mrs X had a negative beta and her grandfather has passed away. She could really use some support right now.
- Cali missed her sonogram due to Hurricane Fay. She is waiting to have it rescheduled. Go give her support.
- Samantha could use a few hugs right now as she adjusts to life in a new place. She is feeling homesick and a bit overwhelmed. Go give her some love.
- Res Cogitatae is now in the 2ww after her IUI.
- Please go give support at Fertile Hope as her son recovers from surgery.
- Deb at All Things Deb is having a when it rains it pours kind of week. Please go give her a hug.
- Frenchie needs abiding. Please go over and give her a hug.
- Begging for a Baby had a preterm labour scare last week. Go give her support.
- An update: Eden’s platelet count has gone up and she gets to come home! She also has a ventricular septal defect in her heart, but hopefully it will resolve on its own and she won’t need surgery.
- Lisa could use some love.
- Natalie has just found out that her employer’s insurance plan covers infertility including IVF/GIFT/ZIFT with no limits! Woohoo!
- Jodie is anticipating possible problems with her donor. Support would be appreciated.
- Leslee is facing a possible third IF diagnosis; PCOS (she’s already battling endometriosis, and azoospermia). She’s in a bad place right now and could use some hugs.
- DCat is preparing to start her dIVF cycle. Wish her luck!
- Dramalish is in the 2ww after her latest dIUI, and is suffering from OHSS. A get-well soon, plus some positive vibes for positive pee sticks would be highly appreciated.
- No Swimmers received a probable cause for the loss of her girls; Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome. She’s also going through some in-law drama and could use a hug or two.
- Ten Times Crazier is in the hospital on bedrest for contractions and her cervix is dilating. She will be in the hospital until 34 weeks or until the twins come.
- BabyQuest is in the hospital on bedrest (more likely until she delivers Bub). Brenda thinks she is 24 weeks now and will be starting steroids soon. They are waiting for a bed to open up at a hospital with a better NICU and then she will be moved. But she is in the hospital for the duration.
- Gas Passer is on bedrest for the rest of her pregnancy.
- JJ is on bed rest until further notice.
- Wonder Twin Power, Activate! is back on bedrest for the duration of the pregnancy.
- Rebecca at My F*cked up Uterus is on modified bedrest and due in less than a month.
- A Uterus Divided is on hospital bedrest.
- Mommy 2 Miracles has her c-section scheduled for Thursday. Go give her good thoughts.
- TTC with DH through IVF is being induced this week (on Wednesday). Go give her good thoughts for an easy delivery.
- Soon, soon, soon for The Trying Game.
- A positive beta for Baby Wanted: Apply Within. Her second beta is today. Please go give her good thoughts.
- It's a girl for Un-simple Procreation.
- Stop the presses...Antigone Lost is having a boy, not a girl.
- Jojobee is pregnant with twins!
- Worrier/Warrior is having a boy.
- The Way I See It gave birth to a boy, Colin, last Wednesday. Go wish her congratulations.
- Katie gave birth to Little Man last Wednesday. Go wish her congratulations.
- When All Else Fails gave birth to a girl, Sabrina, last Tuesday. Go wish her congratulations.
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