After a full two weeks of waiting past her due date, our girl finally made her appearance. During the entire pregnancy she has let herself be known to me. Never in an aggressive or forceful way, but in the way a surefooted and confident woman just knows her place in…
Fertility Story
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I’m so pleased to share these photos with you. I am grateful to have met and befriended the talented and lovely Simona Graszl. Fellow expat hailing from Budapest (no wonder she’s so cool…check out my birthday trip there earlier this year). I honestly thought I might skip the maternity shoot…
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Back in July Piet and I celebrated our successful pregnancy, by taking a well deserved “Babymoon” vacation to Kos, Greece. Something like this may seem a bit excessive to some. For us it was a needed break after going through the IVF/ICSI process and holding our breaths for months hoping…
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It just occured to me that I still have this blog floating around on the world wide web. The last personal post was about the IVF/ICSI process. It was actually really fun for me to read this morning on my phone screen which was propped up on my giant whale…
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Starting a family and creating new life is such an amazing and magical thing to be a part of. There are countless priceless moments captured in photograph of couples discovering the sex of their expected baby, telling family members they are pregnant, and of course the pregnancy itself. While I didn’t have a…
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I have been mulling over sharing our story in blog format for a few months now. Primarily I was concerned with coming across as fishing for sympathy. Recently our new doctor recommended we move ahead with IVF. This comes with a lot of feelings. One of them is isolation. I desperately…