tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2119137245232841532012-01-24T22:09:46.652-06:00Formerly "Redefining The Birds and The Bees". They have been redefined! This is our journey through infertility including a vasectomy reversal, 4 IVFs and finally pregnancy via an FET with our last little embryo. The journey continues as we venture our way through parenthood.Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.comBlogger297125TallDudeShortChickhttp://feedburner.google.comSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with Pageflakestag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-1779133123241859632012-01-15T22:42:00.000-06:002012-01-16T10:37:30.815-06:002012-01-16T10:37:30.815-06:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com5November 24-December 23, 2011 (17 to 18 months old) His serious look What's new with Tyler? Judging by the way he can kick a ball, we may have a soccer player on our hands. He...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/z0fwles025o" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/11/tyler-18-months.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-13840037592606571142011-12-24T23:05:00.000-06:002011-12-24T23:05:22.413-06:002011-12-24T23:05:22.413-06:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com4Merry Christmas from the Tall Dude Short Chick family! Tyler was not impressed with Santa this year, LOL!!!  Below is last year's photo, I can't believe how much he has grown!  Funny how we got...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/5NsuYI2SszI" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/12/merry-christmas.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-61282346017890752542011-12-20T15:46:00.000-06:002011-12-21T10:17:41.841-06:002011-12-21T10:17:41.841-06:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com9October 24-November 23, 2011 (16 to 17 months old) What's new with Tyler? Growth spurt!  All his pants are suddenly high waters. His hair is really growing in and the back is getting...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/1JbMu8RZ6Aw" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/10/tyler-17-months.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-16417577135503460942011-11-10T23:11:00.000-06:002011-11-14T17:15:10.584-06:002011-11-14T17:15:10.584-06:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com11October 8-11, 2011 We took a mini vacation to Gatlinburg.  We met up with family/friends and shared a log cabin.  It was so beautiful and so good to visit with everyone. The 5 hr drive there was...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/A2ptu7oEC4E" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/10/gatlinburg.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-27388127358508662222011-11-02T23:22:00.000-05:002011-11-03T09:01:34.096-05:002011-11-03T09:01:34.096-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com7September 24-October 23, 2011 (15 to 16 months old) I think he's had it with his 16 month photo shoot! Well visit @ 15m3d: Weight: 21 lbs. 13 oz. (35th %tile) Height: 31" (50th...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/IVnrqATY9oQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/11/tyler-16-months.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-25721228176703177452011-10-23T21:43:00.001-05:002011-10-23T22:00:38.148-05:002011-10-23T22:00:38.148-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com8September 6-10, 2011 We took a much needed little vacation to Myrtle Beach.  It was so wonderful to get away and just be a family. The packing, oh my Lord, the packing!  I packed forever.  I...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/xqAeM84xkG0" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/10/myrtle-beach.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-70361618625705904542011-10-07T14:03:00.001-05:002011-10-07T15:03:21.146-05:002011-10-07T15:03:21.146-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com6August 24-September 23, 2011 (14 to 15 months old) What's new with Tyler? He experienced his first airplane ride!  (vacation post to follow) This child is always on full speed ahead. I...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/3mgNVgNjuNk" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/10/tyler-15-months.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-49273168111699560232011-09-14T15:23:00.001-05:002011-09-30T15:59:22.877-05:002011-09-30T15:59:22.877-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com6July 24-August 23, 2011 (13 to 14 months old) What's new with Tyler? This child, former shoe-hater, now loves shoes.  He hands us his shoes, sits in our lap and holds his foot up for you to...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/VkSJoy1ae8w" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/09/tyler-14-months.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-38284265941091113302011-08-30T22:19:00.000-05:002011-08-30T22:19:18.495-05:002011-08-30T22:19:18.495-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com7Here's the photos from Tyler's 12 month photo shoot.  I just love our photographer!...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/zTsh0l4SC6k" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/08/12-month-photos.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-56089273024683423472011-08-19T15:02:00.001-05:002011-11-02T17:31:16.764-05:002011-11-02T17:31:16.764-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com5June 24-July 23, 2011 (12 to 13 months old) Well visit @ 12m4d: Weight:  19 lbs.  (15th %tile) Height:  30"  (50th %tile) Head Circumference:  18"  (40th %tile) Looks like he's going to be...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/hZ_7VEpWV2M" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/08/tyler-13-months.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-26287448757443751322011-07-28T23:39:00.002-05:002011-07-28T23:42:35.987-05:002011-07-28T23:42:35.987-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com8Wow, where does the time go?  I can't believe we celebrated Tyler's 1st birthday over a month ago already!  Here's a quick recap of his day. Tyler really doesn't have a favorite theme at this age,...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/Mnh0XAuWGTg" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/07/tyler-1st-birthday-party.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-21432191520878881992011-07-17T05:23:00.000-05:002011-07-17T05:23:06.930-05:002011-07-17T05:23:06.930-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com8On June 23, 2011, our little guy turned 1 year old!!!  Oh my gosh, we have a toddler!  It has been nothing short of amazing how much he has grown and developed in such a short time, and which by the...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/-1BLNE1L7Z0" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/07/tyler-1-year-old.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-36334459052427862702011-07-14T23:09:00.000-05:002011-07-14T23:09:56.575-05:002011-07-14T23:09:56.575-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com4June 15-June 22, 2011 (51w-52w old) I made it!  Way behind, but I made it to 52 weeks!  It has been such a challenge to keep these weekly updates going as every time I was this.close to catching up,...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/PJ-xURWHiYI" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/07/tyler-week-52.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-65825993187522704442011-07-07T11:12:00.003-05:002011-07-07T11:16:01.072-05:002011-07-07T11:16:01.072-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com4June 8-June 14, 2011 (50w-50w6d old) Tyler Update: This week's update is short as Mama has been very busy planning a 1st birthday party for a very special little fella.  Tyler is very busy as well,...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/j0H6sBbczGY" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/07/tyler-week-51.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-14752711902120644112011-07-05T10:49:00.000-05:002011-07-05T10:49:48.387-05:002011-07-05T10:49:48.387-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com5June 1-June 7, 2011 (49w-49w6d old) Tyler Update: He apparently loves to toss items into receptacles!   He puts our phones in his hamper, the nanny's keys in the garbage and random objects like a...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/b4aOq4Tpo14" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/07/tyler-week-50.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-80869693123350613892011-06-29T23:08:00.001-05:002011-06-29T23:09:32.593-05:002011-06-29T23:09:32.593-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com6May 25-May 31, 2011 (48w-48w6d old) Tyler Update: He started saying ba-ba and finally da-da! We introduced watermelon and cantaloupe and he loves them both.   He experienced his 1st trip to the...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/XG2NaXL54w0" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/06/tyler-week-49.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-4291790189379526282011-06-27T00:14:00.002-05:002011-06-27T00:35:44.410-05:002011-06-27T00:35:44.410-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com4May 18-May 24, 2011 (47w-47w6d old) Tyler Update: He started kissing us and I've got to say, it's one of the best things ever!  He looks us right in the eyes, opens his mouth slightly and plants a...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/ZQVNwamPeJo" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/06/tyler-week-48-11-months-old.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-41800927479086708742011-06-17T22:44:00.000-05:002011-06-17T22:44:12.507-05:002011-06-17T22:44:12.507-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com8May 11-May 17, 2011 (46w-46w6d old) Tyler Update: Walking... that's all he wants to do.  Around and around the kitchen island with a loud pitter patter on the hardwoods.  Sometimes he assumes a...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/tm4ALMwnc4k" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/06/tyler-week-47.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-81214414632728509402011-06-15T22:14:00.001-05:002011-06-15T22:19:12.161-05:002011-06-15T22:19:12.161-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com5May 4-May 10, 2011 (45w-45w6d old) Tyler Update: He started tossing and turning like crazy at night and then started making a teeth grinding noise. He was refusing to eat and was very fussy.  I...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/c-iy3_zQjzw" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/06/tyler-week-46.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-56094845763722544192011-06-07T19:51:00.001-05:002011-06-07T19:59:00.560-05:002011-06-07T19:59:00.560-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com14Wowser I'm behind on this blog!  I used to think life was busy with dual careers and raising an infant.  HA, I didn't know the meaning of busy until my infant toddler started walking.  There is not...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/EyDnaBMEFXA" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/06/tyler-week-45.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-88224532747005812762011-05-22T23:21:00.004-05:002011-05-22T23:35:33.236-05:002011-05-22T23:35:33.236-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com5April 20-April 26, 2011 (43w-43w6d old) Tyler Update: He's officially walking!!!  He's wobbly, out of control and walks like a drunk Frankenstein with a really wide gait.  It's hilarious!...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/ceb527mD-jA" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/05/tyler-week-44-10-months-old.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-23414049891195301612011-05-11T18:20:00.000-05:002011-05-13T15:27:53.428-05:002011-05-13T15:27:53.428-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com14Obsessed with weeds He loves his milk! This is not photoshop'd, Tyler really is standing in Kerry's hand! A few Easter shots I think he taste tested every...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/RwFuZzcIRos" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/05/9-month-photos.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-9470318741882744182011-05-04T19:55:00.001-05:002011-05-04T20:31:48.872-05:002011-05-04T20:31:48.872-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com8April 13-April 19, 2011 (42w-42w6d old) Tyler Update: He loves his books.  He sits there on his own and flips through all the pages.  I love to sit back and see which books and pages interest him....<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/8JzSFWuh6Jg" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/05/tyler-week-43.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-15116150763462349842011-04-29T20:58:00.000-05:002011-04-29T20:58:26.329-05:002011-04-29T20:58:26.329-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com4April 6-April 12, 2011 (41w-41w6d old) A very short Tyler update: He decided he's ready for a little non-pureed/mashed food.  I've been giving him small chunks of banana and he's loving it.  He...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/y-gXd8aVzG8" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/04/tyler-week-42.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-211913724523284153.post-91421801818348430552011-04-15T23:34:00.000-05:002011-04-15T23:34:14.720-05:002011-04-15T23:34:14.720-05:00Jill M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03527626839439456919noreply@blogger.com7March 30-April 5, 2011 (40w-40w6d old) Tyler Update: He's gotten really good at walking with his walker.  He runs over everything in his path until something stops him in his tracks.  I then have...<br/> <br/> [Click on the blog or post title for the full story]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TallDudeShortChick/~4/sItZ308XkF8" height="1" width="1"/>http://talldudeshortchick.blogspot.com/2011/04/tyler-week-41.html