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Holding out

I was planning not to post until after a full 14+ days had elapsed since ovulation. Why? Well, because there is nothing more obnoxious than listening to me try and spot symptoms when you and I both kn… more →

The Gayby Project: Making the Next Generation of Fabulous

Holding out — 8 comments

AndiePants wrote 4 days ago: I was planning not to post until after a full 14+ days had elapsed since ovulation. Why? Well, becau … more →

Tags: deserving to get pregnant, fat girls TTC, known donor insemination, luteal phases, Queer Families, implantation bleeding, POAS, Symptom Spotting, TWW

And That's Why We Don't Vacation with My Family... — 1 comment

andjustaddwater wrote 6 days ago: Jade and I decided to be brave and take our mini vacation with my family. We packed our car and head … more →

Tags: pcos, Families, Lesbian, niece, aunt, letrozole, @ vacation, beach vacation, Family

Not the post I wanted to write — 12 comments

AndiePants wrote 2 weeks ago: Ugh. I have really been wanting to post my experience from last Tuesday/Wednesday, when La and I wen … more →

Tags: ovulation tracking, known donor insemination, civil unions, Colorado GLBT, awesome sperm donors, fat girls TTC, GLBT Law, insemination, lesbians trying to have babies

Starting Again — 2 comments

andjustaddwater wrote 2 weeks ago: Dr. M called me Monday to discuss our next steps. It turns out I didn’t ovulate this month. My … more →

Tags: pcos, assisted reproduction, lesbian IUI, progesterone oil injection

The Sweet Spot — 9 comments

AndiePants wrote 3 weeks ago: Well, it’s CD12, try #4. Hope has bloomed again because how can it not? Another precipice of w … more →

Tags: Assisted Conception, awesome sperm donors, civil unions, Colorado GLBT, fat girls TTC, insemination, known donor insemination, ovulation tracking, Acupuncture

Disappointment — 8 comments

andjustaddwater wrote 3 weeks ago: dis·ap·point·ment /ˌdisəˈpointmənt/ Noun The feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the nonfulf … more →

Tags: pcos, Families, Lesbian, lesbian couple, assisted reproduction, lesbian IUI, ovulation induction, Stress, infertility

Still Waiting... — 2 comments

andjustaddwater wrote 1 month ago: Still waiting. No news yet… … more →

Tags: pcos, assisted reproduction, Stress, IUI, Waiting

Lemonade — 3 comments

AndiePants wrote 1 month ago: The things that are keeping me hopeful right now: A  totally unremarkable perfectly uneventful cycle … more →

Tags: Assisted Conception, awesome sperm donors, fat girls TTC, insemination, known donor insemination, luteal phases, Menstrual Cycles, ovulation tracking, at home insemination

Waiting... — 3 comments

andjustaddwater wrote 1 month ago: I am a self-professed type A personality.  I am usually composed. I am a leader. I run the show.  I  … more →

Tags: pcos, lesbian couple, assisted reproduction, lesbian IUI, ovulation induction, Stress, infertility, False LH Surge, Artificial Insemination

Happy Faces and Frustrations — 5 comments

andjustaddwater wrote 1 month ago: That cute little smiley face in this image has become an unwelcome sight for me.  It has been three … more →

Tags: pcos, Families, lesbian couple, assisted reproduction, Fear, lesbian IUI, ovulation induction, Stress, infertility

Off the cliff — 6 comments

AndiePants wrote 1 month ago: We jumped off the precipice and landed in disappointment. In other words, another startlingly blank … more →

Tags: Assisted Conception, deserving to get pregnant, fat girls TTC, known donor insemination, at home insemination, BFN, biology is a bitch, New Babies

Looking down. — 5 comments

AndiePants wrote 1 month ago: The night before we take a pregnancy test is the most conflicted I ever feel in this process. The wa … more →

Tags: Assisted Conception, Colorado GLBT, deserving to get pregnant, fat girls TTC, known donor insemination, Queer Families, disappointment, HOPE, Two Week Wait!

False Hopes — 1 comment

andjustaddwater wrote 1 month ago: Jade and I went to Hot Vinyasa Yoga yesterday morning. It felt so wonderful to take an hour to clear … more →

Tags: pcos, lesbian couple, assisted reproduction, lesbian IUI, IUI, False LH Surge, Artificial Insemination, disappointment

Transmissions from the Field — 7 comments

AndiePants wrote 1 month ago: Fertility Friend and I agree that today I am 6DPO. Other than a horrific stomach-something-or-other … more →

Tags: Assisted Conception, deserving to get pregnant, fat girls TTC, known donor insemination, at home insemination, biology is a bitch, DIY, Donor Agreement, Lesbian Conception

1DPO. I guess. — 3 comments

AndiePants wrote 1 month ago: I’m not willing to make proclamations on anything related to my junk anymore, but signs are po … more →

Tags: Assisted Conception, awesome sperm donors, Colorado GLBT, fat girls TTC, insemination, known donor insemination, luteal phases, ovulation tracking, Queer Families

Optimism? — 3 comments

andjustaddwater wrote 1 month ago: Cautious Optimism That simple phrase sums up the varied feelings swirling through my mind and heart. … more →

Tags: Families, pcos, assisted reproduction, Lesbian, lesbian IUI

Taking a Step — 3 comments

andjustaddwater wrote 1 month ago: “The mind can go in a thousand directions, but on this beautiful path, I walk in peace. With each st … more →

Tags: pcos, assisted reproduction, Second RE Appointment, Fear

Green Eyed — 5 comments

AndiePants wrote 1 month ago: I don’t get jealous. Ok, that’s bullshit. Everyone gets jealous sometimes, but I really … more →

Tags: fat girls TTC, Pregnant Friends, waa waa, biology is a bitch, dykes with babies, irregular cycles, lesbians trying to have babies, New Babies, niece and nephew

Losing Sleep... — 4 comments

andjustaddwater wrote 2 months ago: “The night is the hardest time to be alive and 4am knows all my secrets.” ― Poppy Z. Brite I haven … more →

Tags: Families, assisted reproduction


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