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The First Trimester

It feels like a dream to even type in the title for this blog post. I've dreaded journaling anything about this trimester because of so much fear and doubt in my mind that it would be too good to be true. I don't know how I've been so lucky…

The Day We Found Out

I was 10 days late and in complete denial because I have been 10 days late before, and the result was always the same. My mom, ever so aware of my cycle's patterns and schedule, kept calling me and asking me if I had taken a test yet. "No,"…
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Our New Years Announcement

I am currently 15 weeks and four days along. We found out about this news only about two weeks before our scheduled IVF appointment. I don't understand why we needed to wait two and a half years to get pregnant, or why we were able to get…
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Our Infertility Journey

On reflecting back on everything that's been happening on this journey, I decided to write out my timeline of all that it has happened before getting pregnant. Writing this out was actually more of an emotional and humbling experience than I…
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Objectively Cute Husband Goes to Tokyo

Honestly this is more a story about how Joe Jonas slighted my honor, but we'll get to that. Hello, it is I, the objectively cute husband of Emma. This is my first guest post and hopefully I'll be invited back! (I never know). I recently…

The Story Behind the Diagnosis

First of all I want to thank everyone for their kind words and support after my last blog post. I can't even tell you how much it meant to me! This next post describes the background about the health problems that are contributing to my fertility…
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The One Year Mark

As of today, Dallin and I are "officially" dealing with infertility, diagnosed with infertility, or whatever you want to call it. Infertility is officially defined as not being able to get pregnant despite having frequent, unprotected sex…