So we heard from the embryologist today and the 3 embryos from sunday are still doing well. They thawed 3 more today and 1 died right away so she thawed another. That means that we've thawed 7 and 6 are still alive. 5 of those are great and 1 is just 'ok'. They need to be doing really well to be used in the transfer. She is going to call me again tomorrow to let me know how they are doing. So to pass the time Jacquie and I went out for lunch and then got pedicure's. It was very very nice!! Tonight is the "Mooney Family Thanksgiving Supper" since we're here and Jacquie is off of work. Josh is still away working but the rest of us are here and will have a nice evening together. And another day shall pass.
It was a cool day. Almost too cold. The kind of cold that makes you rethink your very existence.... Boy. I am waaaay to tired for that. So I will give you the un-dramatic version. So, we are getting bombarded with requests for an update and pictures. So I will oblige and provide you with all the gory details. Actually, there are no gory details. In what can only be described as an amazing answer to many prayers, the new Mooney babies were brought into this world with no problems what so ever. We entered the hospital at 10:00 in the morning and were taken to the surgery room around 12:00 noon. At exactly 12:38, the first baby, Dylan Michael was born weighing in at 6 pounds even. Then, also at 12:38, Evan Timothy also charged into the world weighing in at 5.2 pounds. Then, at 12:39 Liam David was born weighing 4.8 pounds. For those of you good at math, that is a whopping 16 pounds worth of babies. 16 POUNDS!!! And even though them just being born at 36 weeks and 5 days isn...
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Good to hear from you guys. Hope that you are enjoying your time. I know how patient you are so this week must be tough. Sounds like you are trying to keep busy though. Just wanted to let you know that we are praying for you and the embryos. Hope your week goes by quickly.
Lorraine