One week. How is my baby girl one week old already? If anyone knows where I can get my hands on Bernard’s Watch please let me know. Time is going too fast already. I’m sure by next week she’ll be packing her bags and heading off to University… What a week it’s been! I may … More Our birth story
Our gorgeous princess Callie Jennifer Doherty. Born at 5:34am weighing 7lb3. We couldn’t be more in love. Welcome to the world Flump! xxx
Apologies guys, this is a long one, but I promise it has a good ending. By September 2015 we were coming around to the idea of trying again. We thought long and hard about it and spent many nights talking it over, was it really worth putting ourselves in more debt just to fail again? … More Happily Ever After
The next few weeks after our failed IUI were the worst in my life. I completely shut myself off from everyone and spent the majority of my time crying. I didn’t even want to be around Jenny and she was trying to process it too. I just couldn’t bring myself to be in the company … More Pouring salt in the wound
In July 2015 we were ready to try our first medicated cycle. I was terrified at the thought of having to inject myself every day and worried that even with the injections my body wouldn’t react in the right way. It was a really stressful time and it’s only looking back now I see just … More Failure and a Proposal
Oh how true this is. Although it’s not easy at to tell yourself that at the time. Keeping a positive frame of mind throughout the process is one of the hardest things. Knowing you’re limited in terms of money really adds a lot of stress to the situation. We only had enough money for one … More Just Keep Swimming
A few weeks after my GP visit we heard about Origin. So again I plucked up the courage and made the phone call that ultimately changed our lives. I didn’t know what to expect when I rang, I wondered would I be treated differently or laughed at or made to feel like I was 2 … More Home from Home
Our story began in February of last year. I still can’t quite believe how far we’ve come. It baffles me to think of everything that has happened and at times I’m pretty sure I was on auto-pilot. To say it was stressful would be more than an understatement. In hindsight I should have started this … More Back to the beginning
