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1917

…was the year the US ended its search for Pancho Villa.  You know these things if you grew up in the American Southwest. It is also my 48-hour beta number.  You know these things if you spend all day clutching your cell phone compulsively, picking it up before it even has a chance to ring [...]

4w3d – the beginning of Excel Charts!

Today I’m at 14dp3dt, which makes it approximately 17dpo.  So, yes, yesterday’s 16dpo beta numbers are high, but not outrageously high.  My last pregnancy, I was at 7oo-something at 17dpo with a singleton.  So that’s what I’m pinning my hopes on – that this is just one seriously female little girl in there, who’s pumping [...]

4w6d & Beta #2

And the winning number is… 2568 That’s a doubling time of 1.76 days, folks. My doc is contented – um, yeah! – with these numbers, and doesn’t need to see me til next week – Wednesday the 8th, once I’m back from Arizona – for my first OB ultrasound. It’s alive, and working hard. Distilled [...]