This week is the WEEK! I can’t believe the time has come. Last October when we were talking about when to start, we were all so bummed that we had to wait until the summer; especially the end of the summer. Now we have finally arrived on retrieval and transfer week! Docs are thinking that…
Had another ultrasound today! I may sound like a broken record, but I believe this is fairly normal to have this many. I know that they want to keep a special eye on me because of my heart, but so far so good. I have been switching between the offices in Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids,…
Whew! What a week! It has been an emotional roller coaster for us. Sometimes I wonder if I am on the Top Thrill Dragster. Such highs and so many lows. Yet I wouldn’t trade one of them. Do I sometimes wish they would all go away at the time? Of course. I look back and…
Baby update! I had an ultrasound on Monday and everything looked great! I had no clue going into it what to expect (and for those who have done this before, you’re probably thinking “this is all normal, Kristin.”) Not going to go into detail about everything, but I have 14 eggs thus far! That sounded good…
Everything happens for a reason. That is such a cliche saying, yet isn’t it so true? In my Christian faith, the sovereignty of God, I hold onto very passionately and humbly. To know that God is the holder of all things, the Creator of all things, and the knower of all things, is mind-boggling at…
Though this week has been tough, I would repeat it, just to learn the lessons again. I think of the verses in James 1 that say “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. Perseverance must finish its work so that…
