The Coombs Family

Caleb and I are digging a little deeper into our fertility issues. I finally got to see my own doctor, who I love, and he was very supportive. He was worried because he thinks that I had a third miscarriage about two months ago. He was out of town and I got the witch doctor again and she didn't want to investigate anything. But clearly the symptoms and issues I had were consistent with the other two miscarriages. My doctor was kind of mad at the covering doctor which made me feel better because I can't stand the other doctor. I really don't have ill feelings about anybody, but this lady drives me nuts. Anyway, so Dr Lewis, my favorite, sent us in for some tests. I Step 1:  Hysterosalpingogram or HSG. Sound fun? Think again. You go into radiology and have them insert dye into you and look at it in an x-ray to see if your tubes are open. It has to be a very specific timing, you have to take meds, and lay on a table for about 40 minutes while they prep you and then take the

We've been working with Shelby on her ABCs almost every day this summer. Calvin usually reads a few books with us and does some of the games. Other than hanging out with us and Shelby, we really haven't tried to teach him the ABCs. We were eating ice cream and all of a sudden I hear Calvin sing the entire song by himself. I had no idea he knew that and Caleb didn't know either. We have a smart little boy on our hands. Just a few months ago he would barely speak, and now he busts out his letters first try. Maybe we should try teaching him things. Note to self!