Category Archives: missed cycles

National Fertility Awareness Week 2014 – Our Story

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Papa, Eden & Me

This week is National Fertility Awareness Week. As someone who has dealt with infertility (as many have), I think it is so important that people think about and understand infertility a little bit. Understand how upsetting it can be. Stop … Continue reading →

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Just As We Were About To Give Up…

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Papa, Eden & Me

Isn’t it always the way? On Friday I was just about ready to give up opk’ing for the month. I had a good root around in the house and managed to find a grand total of eight OPKs. I figured … Continue reading →

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Let Downs, Super Heroes and Our First Proper Two Week Wait

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Papa, Eden & Me

Yesterday morning I got a very close to positive opk. Historically I have always had my positive on cycle day 26, which was yesterday, so I contacted our donor. I had spoken (via text) with him the week before and … Continue reading →