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[wannabe dad] IUI #3: A continuation of our journey–from Brian's point of view
Hear from Brian on all things in regards to our third donor sperm IUI.
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- May 5
[IUI #2] If at first you don't succeed, try try again?
Pick yourself up and move on to round two.
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- Apr 13
Teri & the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad first IUI experience
My first IUI was nothing to write home about, so I wrote a blog about it instead.
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- Mar 30
[a pair of perspectives] How we picked our sperm donor
wannabe mom AND wannabe dad share both of our perspectives on choosing a donor.
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- Mar 1
This is why my heart breaks
There are moments, days, weeks... where I feel totally behind in life.
Infertility does that to you.
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- Feb 24
Finding faith amidst infertility
One of the most difficult things we've heard during this time in our lives is, "This is God's plan." Or, "God has other plans for you!"
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- Feb 15
[wannabe dad] Brian tells all: surgery day + recovery + emotions
Check out this guest post from the wannabe dad!
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- Feb 11
[Surgery Day] An all-inclusive view into that big day in August
Spoiler alert: We decided to move forward with Brian's TESE surgery. Read all about it!
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