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The Long Road

Surgery, a Hidden Septum, and Seelie’s Impeccable Timing

Trigger warnings: Miscarriage, D&C, uterine scarring, infertility, fertility surgery If you’ve been following our Long Road posts, you know this journey has been… a lot. Years of trying, losses, procedures, and a rotating cast of doctors who kept telling us things were fine when they

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The Long Road

Fertility & Family Update: There’s Still Hope

In December, we were hit with the news we’d been dreading: our fertility journey might be at an end unless we found a surrogate. The IVF provider we’d worked with for three years delivered that verdict – and then offered no real guidance, no next

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The Long Road

Another Hurdle – Our Fertility Journey

We try our best not to overshare personal issues on the farm blog… but here we are, blending cute critters with real life once again. For the past few years, we’ve been riding the emotional rollercoaster that is fertility treatment. This week, our doctor told

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The Long Road

A Break from Critters: Our Fertility Journey

Trigger warnings: Miscarriage, drug addict contractors, IVF, infertility, doctors ignoring patients While working to run our little farm, we’ve also been dealing with personal fertility issues for the past 3 years. It has been exhausting! In 2022, we decided to give having kids a go.

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