We've Made It!!

Over on the side panel, I had a timeline tracking our progress from marriage to Austin. Since we've successfully made it, it's only fitting to remove it! *sad face* I didn't want to lose the journey to our sweet babe, so without further ado...

AUSTIN OR BUST!!!
apr 6th = got married.

apr 8th = thought we were pregnant. freaked and took a Plan B.

apr 12th = after a heart to heart, we decided to try for a lil'.

apr 12th = took an ovulation test, NEG. starting charting temps.

apr 13th = took another ovulation test, NEG. cervical mucus was egg white consistency.

apr 15th = checked cervical mucus- had blood.

apr 18th = took an ovulation test, NEG.

apr 24th = took pregnancy test, NEG. had blood.

apr 28th = decided to stop TTC.

may 8th = coworkers sent TTC dessert my way!

may 15th = got a "positive" blood test from the hospital

may 18th = had a menstrual cycle, no baby.

may 30th= checked cervical mucus- ovulating. conceived.

may 31st= checked cervical mucus - ovulating.

jun 8th = AF due and no show, took pregnancy test, NEG. tried inverting photo of test to get a BFP, NEG.

jun 11th = took pregnancy test at 8pm, one faint line.

jun 12th= took test at 12am, one faint line. took digital test that night, POSITIVE!

jun 13th= woke up with sore boobs and backaches. bought 1st pair of maternity pants.

jun 16th = first bout of "morning" sickness.

jun 24th = quit job due to "morning" sickness.

jun 30th = first doc appt.

jul 16th = realized my fast food cravings.

aug 7th = heard baby's heartbeat!

aug 19th = entered 2nd trimester.

aug 23rd = noticed my baby bump.

aug 30th = felt a "flutter"

sep 9th = went to ER for severe migraines.

sep 16th = IT'S A BOY!

sep 24th = heard baby's heartbeat again. he's measuring a bit bigger than normal.

oct 2nd = saw our baby boy on ultrasound

oct 4th = 20wks! halfway point!

oct 8th= had first Braxton Hicks contraction, thought it was the baby.

oct 14th = doc called to schedule follow-up ultrasound. they detected a bright spot on austin's heart.

oct 21st = 2nd ultrasound, nothing to worry about.

nov 5th = 6 months pregnant!

nov 21st= austin's baby shower in spokane!

nov 22nd = movements are more frequent.

nov 27th = first case of heartburn. ouch!

dec 31st = fell on my butt..feeling a little front heavy.

jan 7 = 3D/4D ultrasound of our lil chub!!

feb 4 = 2cm, 50% effaced, minus 2 station, high BP reading

feb 5 = went to L&D for high BP symptoms, sent home

feb 10= went to L&D for high BP; admitted due to preeclampsia

feb 11= austin is born: 1:17pm, 5lb6oz, 18in long, 34cm head circ