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Finally starting to sink in!

I can finally believe it! After a loss and a lot of chemicals I’ve got my darkest test since ttc! And I feel I can finally make that booking in call I know it’s early days but it’s a small relief

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Crazy

Is anyone else as crazy as me to have another baby once my second turns 1. For some backstory I have a 21 month old and an almost 6 month old. Both boys hubby and I really want a girl. And my current mentality is to just get it done now instead of waiting 2-5 years and starting all over with the sleepless nights etc...

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Third bub

Anyone else already thinking they want a third. My hubby always said 2, I’ve always wanted 3. Can’t shake the feeling I’m not done yet.

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How’d you go about the convo of baby #2 with your partner?

I wanna tell my husband I want another one soon but don’t know how it’s going to go

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Looking to join the Navy

Hi Ladies, I am looking to possibly enlist into the Navy. I currently have an Associate Degree in Information Technology and Networking specialization in Automation and Electronic systems. I know I have to go through boot camp. I’ve been doing so much research. My question here if anyone can tell me do you know if ...

Incognito
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TWW

Just entered the 2 week wait window and I’m already unbearable 🤣🙈 I just want it to go by so fast! I’ve had a positive on 9DPO before but I don’t think any sooner is possible! Anyone else in the same boat?

Incognito
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Coil removal

Hi ladies, hope you’re good!! Hoping others can share their experiences. I had my coil removed on the 16th April and bled 17th-20th. I didn’t have periods regularly whilst on the coil so not sure whether this was a period (coincidence) or just bleeding following removal. I’ve had no period since. No signs of ovulat...

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Baby number 2

How did you know you were ready to try for baby number 2?

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Trying for baby 😜

HELLO BEAUTIFUL MOMMAS I’m wondering if anyone has any tips on how to get pregnant fast?? I’ve just had a chemical pregnancy unfortunately but don’t want that to dampen my goal to get pregnant any advice would be amazing we are currently having sex more and tracking my ovulation any advice is appreciated

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Partners?

Who wanna be my partner for this event? I still need 4, I may not have the best amount of dice but I manage to do my part. Also Mr. M gifted us some tokens

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Is there a line?

Someone tell me I'm crazy. Not TTC but I swear I felt weird this month

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9dpo and big fat negative 😣

Losing hope trying now, my cycles are so irregular. They’re averaging between 45-55 days long😩😩 just want to give my son a sibling 🥺

Incognito
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Getting ready

Genuine question here, how are people getting ready and doing their hair, makeup etc and feeling put together. Partner works so its just me and my boy and I have no idea how to get ready and feel more myself when he cant play on the floor for more than 5 minutes on his own. From a mum who doesn't feel like herself a...

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Desperately trying

I feel like I am clueless, however we are desperately trying for a baby. We are both a little older now but have an almost 3 year old, which took a while. We have been trying now for over a year and it’s just not happening… What are the tips? Currently I am trying the don’t stress and it’ll happen when it happ...

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Looking for partners

Looking for partners for the event that will actually help out! Last time I ended up pulling the weight of 3 people.

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Drained

Does anyone else feel mentally drained. It's now been 6 months I've been trying for and just isn't happening 👎. How long did it take to concieve baby number 2 for you?

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