I knew as soon as I met my husband that he would be a great father. We agreed early in our marriage that we wanted several kids (he wanted five, I wanted a more reasonable three). So six months into our post-wedding bliss we decided to start the baby-making process. At first it was fun, as you might expect. But quickly we discovered that things weren’t going to happen as we planned, and further measures than the regular old bedroom romp would be needed to produce our first baby.
We sought the expertise of a fertility specialist, which was the most emotionally draining time of our lives. The amount of needles, blood tests, ultrasounds, and the abundance of terms like “timed intercourse”, “insemination” and “ovarian hyerstimulation” were enough to ruin any marriage. Luckily, we prevailed, and finally on September 18, 2005 the home pregnancy pee stick turned POSITIVE! Read the rest »
By Amanda on 04/10/07 in Parents, Columns, Multiples, Pregnancy, Triplets in the House
