If you know your body well enough, and you track your basal body temperature, you will most likely figure out you are pregnant before your missed period.
Pregnancy
That One Time… My Water Broke
I am still shocked that my water broke this time. Like, not movie dramatic water breaking, but it totally gushed multiple times. Why are there no water breaking 101 practice scenarios? Here’s your pee cup and this is what it feels like when your water breaks. My birth story began when… I kept telling people I…
First Trimester Bleed
When you are growing a fetus the last thing you want to experience is a first trimester bleed. Is this a miscarriage? Will I have a miscarriage? Why am I bleeding? Did I do something wrong? Was I under too much stress? Did I not eat enough ‘healthy food’? This is all my fault. All my…
Living in Fear
I am just going to write because I am not quite sure how to begin talking about the fear going on in my head right now. Today (8/11/14) I am living in fear for the fetus residing in my womb. I have reached the point of this pregnancy where I am emotionally exhausted. I am in…
Threatened Miscarriage
Do you know what a threatened miscarriage is? Neither did I… Until I had one. Heads up- I included pictures of bloody items in this post. Some might find them graphic but this is real life. Now that the world knows I am pregnant with my second minion, we can backtrack to what was supposed…
Today is the Day
Today is the day The Schuplins have been waiting for. Today is the day I start explaining my lack of online activity. A confession, if you will. Today is the day we gather all most of our loved ones together for a surprise celebration. Today is the day we tell the world I am 17w3d pregnant! Pregnant as…