Finally some good news – my blood test came back with “low levels,” whatever that means, but it’s good, so yay! Dr. Hirisk’s theory is that I passed the remaining tissue on Saturday (the worst day of bleeding by far), and my body is recovering finally. That means I don’t have to take anything or have…
Closing This Chapter
May 31st, 2012Comments: 28
Creepy Dad
May 31st, 2012Comments: 67
An interesting thing happened on our brief trip to Santa Barbara. I was goofing around in the pool with Annie when it became apparent that a sunbathing couple was talking about us. I eavesdropped on their conversation (pretending to be oblivious) and discovered they were discussing something I had just done with Annie. The man…
(Not Quite) Finished
May 30th, 2012Comments: 40
So my appointment yesterday…I am going to start by saying that Mike and I had already decided, even before we didn’t see a heartbeat, that this OB wasn’t going to be a keeper. We wanted to switch to an OB Dr. Hirisk had worked with on the regular, and he’d never even spoken with this…
A Good Day
May 29th, 2012Comments: 32
We got up yesterday morning, threw some stuff in bags, and drove up the coast (after dropping Rigby with my parents). It was one of those warm blue-sky days that makes me so happy I live in Southern California. We went to a hotel where I relaxed in a cabana while Mike and Annie splashed…
They Were Big, I Was Small
May 29th, 2012Comments: 20
“Will the other kids be nice to her?” “Will they like her?” “Will she make friends?” These are the kinds of questions parents pull their hair out over, but luckily for me I haven’t had to worry about them with Annie… until this weekend, that is.