2024🍋✨
This year was an absolute rollercoaster for me this year. It almost feels like I lived a lifetime this year alone. As the year wraps up, I am ending it exactly where I want to be which is all I could ask for.
I achieved many goals, had many new experiences, and faced some challenges.
I also made a lot of changes to protect my peace and protect my little family which included many silent goodbyes and closed lines of communication. In return, I met and maintained relationships with some of the most amazing and supportive people. ❤️
Here’s to many new adventures in 2025! 🥰 Most importantly the one we’ve been looking forward to for a long time… parenthood 🤍
2024 Recap
- 1st IVF transfer (failed)
- Celebrated 4 years of marriage 💍
- Started renovation on our house 🏠
- 2nd Egg Retrieval (6 embryos 🥳)
- 2nd IVF Transfer (miscarriage)
- Graduated with my Associate’s Degree 👩🏻🎓💙🐮
- Took a break from IVF and focused on myself and my health
- Enjoyed the beach with my parents and husband 🏖️
- Lost 25 pounds in 2 months 💪🏼
- Switched fertility clinics for better care
- Started working on my Bachelors degree 👩🏻🎓💜🐨
- Found out I was pregnant naturally before starting our 3rd IVF transfer 🤰🏻
- Participated in an FBI Collegiate Academy
- Went to our second Renaissance faire 🧚♀️
- Went to New York for the first time with my mom and sister🗽
- Started our baby boys nursery 🩵
Cheers to the New Year
#2024goalsstartnow #2025willbeouryear #2024recap #pregnancy #collegestudent
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s important to reflect on the significant life changes that many people experience. This year, I navigated through emotional highs and lows related to fertility challenges, celebrating milestones such as my marriage anniversary and academic achievements. The IVF journey, notably including a failed transfer and a miscarriage, can resonate deeply with others facing similar struggles, emphasizing the importance of community support and understanding during such times. The physical and emotional transformations, such as losing weight and focusing on health, reflect a broader trend where individuals prioritize self-care amidst life's challenges. Constructing my baby boy's nursery symbolizes hope and preparation for the future, showcasing the dual nature of anticipation and anxiety that many expectant families feel during this period. Additionally, venturing out - whether to the beach with family or participating in an FBI Collegiate Academy - illustrates the value of enriching experiences outside of our immediate routines. These activities remind us to cherish family connections and personal triumphs alike, as they contribute significantly to our overall well-being. This reflective approach not only celebrates personal achievements but also encourages others to embrace their own journeys towards growth and fulfillment as we look ahead to the future with optimism.
