January 30th, 2012
The lovely folks at H&H have asked me to give their wednesday webinar LIVE this Wednesday February 1st at 11:30 am ET!
The topic I chose (of course) is “Show & Sell. ” I’ll be demonstrating how to use my …
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January 27th, 2012
For those of you who have been following along with my IVF journey (thank you!) it will be a long 8 days or so before I will know if any of the embryos found a home for 9 months. So …
Filed under: infertility, IVF by ariana
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January 26th, 2012
Just got a call from my Dr. – all three embryos are still alive! And two of them are “excellent quality!”
One of the two is 8 cell and the other is 9 cell. The third embryo is 15 cell …
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January 25th, 2012
I got the call from the IVF nurse yesterday that 3 of our 4 mature eggs retrieved had fertilized with ICSI. I’m pretty happy with that percentage, it could have been a lot worse! She also told me I’d get …
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January 24th, 2012
The Egg Retrieval (ER) yesterday was a huge disappointment. Even though I had shown at least 8-9 follicles (which is not terrible at my age) only 5 of them were able to be removed and only 4 were mature. I …
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January 22nd, 2012

Yesterday I went into the Westchester office of my fertility clinic fully expecting to be ready to trigger (take the injection that makes your eggs ready to release in 36 hours) and have the Egg Retrieval (ER) on Sunday morning. …
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January 18th, 2012
Right after my insanely busy fall season I wanted nothing more than to take at least a month-long break from photography. But, I had two newborns due in early December that I had booked months earlier. As fate would have …
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January 12th, 2012
At my parents’ new year’s eve party Jasper told my friend Janaki “Mommy hasn’t gotten me a baby sister yet. It’s very hard to do.”
Yes baby, it is.
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Filed under: infertility, IVF by ariana
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January 10th, 2012
Adobe announced the release of a Lightroom 4 public beta today, it’s free to download from Adobe Labs.
I was lucky enough to get to take a peak at it pre-release and here are my top five highlights that …
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January 9th, 2012
I hate when Jeff travels. Unfortunately, he does so a lot, usually from 10-14 days at a time and it sucks. I seriously do not know how single moms, military wives, widows or any one else having to care for …
Filed under: parenting, Rant by ariana
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