Saturday, September 6, 2008

Our Mastercard Commercial

Consultative services with over 7 different doctors: $2,000.00
A variety of mandatory counseling sessions: $900.00
Over 50 doctor appointments: ridiculous
2 In-vitro fertilization cycles: $25,000.00
Preembryonic genetic diagnosis: $7,500.00
Injecting self with high powered hormones daily: crazy
21 unusuable embryos: heartbreaking




1 precious heartbeat on the fetal monitor: PRICELESS



We are so excited to finally be able to start our family! Baby Munns will make it's debut March 21st and we couldn't be happier!

28 comments:

Linnea said...

I have goosebumps! I love this post. I am so happy for you. You know, I check here daily to see if you have posted on this yet or not, and I am so glad the news is out. You guys deserve this and I am soooooo happy!

Lambzann said...

We are so excited for you! Abby is going to be sad because she loves seminary and I know that can't keep up much longer! YEAH!!!!!! Let us know how we can help!!

sandee said...

I have been waiting for this post .....What a clever way to announce ! We are the MOST excited for you both. Love you so much and can't wait to see you and the baby bump ! Love Aunt Sandee and Uncle Roland

abbie said...

i could cry! sooooo excited for you guys! you will be great parents.

Jill said...

hooray for babies!! I love you!

Eva and Joey said...

So, even already knowing I'm in tears after that post!!! You're going to be fantastic parents! I don't know if there will be a baby more loved and adored then your little miracle! We love you! Congrats!

Unknown said...

You are going to have one loved baby. Congratulations!!!!!!!!! Let me know what I can do to help! I am SO HAPPY for you!!! You guys deserve this!

Jamie C. said...

I have teary eyes and chills! Many, many congratulations to you and Daniel! That is the most exciting news, we are so happy for you! I hope that you are feeling better than I am!

Anonymous said...

AWWWW Emily!!!

Congrats to you and Daniel!!!!!!

we're so happy for you!!

we'll keep you in our prayers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Jill said...

Yeah!! Such a great way to announce it! Brought tears to my eyes. Lots of prayers have been answered! Congrats!!

Boydston Family said...

this post brought a tear to my eye. I am so happy for you guys. This is a true blessing. Congratulations you will be such a great mom.

Heidi said...

Omigosh!! I am SSSOOOOOO incredibly happy, excited, elated for you guys!! I thought something looked different about you. :o) And I KNOW this is an answer to MANY MANY prayers! Too happy for words!!

Cynthia and Bryan said...

Congrats you guys !! How exciting and even more so with all that you have been through. Keep us posted on your progress and what you are having !!

Dave and Mel said...

YEAH!!!!!!!!!!!! This just made my day, my month, my year etc.... I am thrilled for you guys!!! i too have been waiting for this post and you have been in my thoughts so much lately- I guess I know why now. Hope you are feeling well and can't wait to hear more about it. Love you!!!!

Bryn said...

Emily, Congratulations! I am so beyond happy for you and Daniel! Here's to a safe and healthy pregnancy and I can't wait for baby cakes debut in March....or to see pcitures of your growing belly! Cherish all of it. It is the most wonderful experience!

Unknown said...

I want you to know that EVERY Fast Sunday I'll fast that your baby will be OK. I have a hard time fasting and this will be my selfish way to get better. HUGS!!!

Erika Anderson said...

boo-yeah!!! let the "showering" begin!

Rebecca said...

Congrats Emily! That is awesome!

Amelia said...

I'm thrilled beyond words for you. Love the post.

Leah W said...

Okay so DEFINITELY the BEST post EVERY!!! I am in tears and just want to say AMEN to Erika's Post...can we say Destination shower??? and a celebratory girls trip in MAY...I think we can!!! YAHHOOOOOOO!!!! get that baby here quick!!

kara jo haught said...

boo-yeah is right.. i too had tears and have been WAITING FOREVER for this post! I can't STINKIN' wait for that baby... i want to buy stuff for her everytime i'm out shopping!

Lindsay said...

Congrats Daniel and Emily, we are so excited for you both. Babies are so much fun!

Shelley said...

Yeah!!! I am so happy for you guys. You are so deserving, and your long awaited baby will be here before you know it. You guys went through so much, but it is all worth it. :) Love you guys
Shelley

Dave and Mel said...

hey em- I just showed this to Dave and he said to tell you "hi" and extra congratulations from him- he was so happy to hear the good news too.

aubs said...

Em I am so excited for you and I am so exited that you found me. We are coming to Florida in November I would love to meet up so you can meet my family.

Niki said...

What! Why didn't you tell me in person! You little stink! I can't even begin to tell you how excited I am for you...in fact I think I will email you just to make sure you get this, figuring that I am one of 26 comments.

TheTandyFamily said...

I love when long time friends find our blog and we can get back in touch. I also love getting on your blog and finding out that you are pregnant...so exciting!! You seem like one busy women - seminary, teaching and now pregnant. Wow!! At least rolling silverware at PF is not one of those things keeping you busy - good times!! Keep in touch.

MyR said...

YEAH!!! Congrats! I am so excited for you. I've been super busy and I haven't been here to check your blog for awhile. This was a FUN one to come to. I will definatly be coming back more often to get the fun news! Good luck!!!