The Greene Life....: Thanksgiving Day Menu

11.16.2009

Thanksgiving Day Menu

Appetizers:
Pepperoni & Mozzarella Wrap Snack bites
Cheese & Crackers

Main Dish:
Deep-fried Turkey (Southern Style)
Cornbread Stuffing
Sweet Potato Casserole
Mashed Red Potatoes
Heinz Gravy (no more homemade gravy after last time's drama)
Homestyle dinner biscuits
Jellied Cranberry Sauce
Green Bean Casserole

Dessert:
Home-made Pumpkin Pie
Vanilla Ice Cream
Green Fruit Salad

*This menu of course does not include anything our European guests bring to dinner, so there will probably be additions. They are currently visiting their families back home (England), and said they would try to bring somethings back from Europe to share (and us to experience), as well as, possibly cook a dish or something.*

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.. Our Journey To Now ..

*October 2011* Doctor recommends Lo-Ovral for the time being....
*September/October 2011* Abnormally light, short cycles...tracking pains and days again.
*September 2011* Brantley turns 1!
*July 2011* Switch to LoEstrin as BC to hopefully get cycle back cyclic and not as severe and to prevent future cysts & ruptures
*July 2011* Large blood loss & clotting issues-ER visit-determined to have hemorrhage bleeding with a ruptured cyst & slight infection in the UH
*May 2011* Skipped cycle...HPT negative
*Late February 2011* Decide to see OB about abnormal cycle; decide to try Lo LoEstrin as BC since we are not TTC
*February 2011* Abnormal cycle while away visiting family (wrong timing as well)
*January 2011* After 3.5 months of pumping, AF returned. Cycle seemed to start again normal. Hopefully it remains normal.
*September 2010* On the 18th of this month, we welcomed our son, Brantley. There were a few complications during delivery, but otherwise Mom & baby are doing well.
*June 2010* We have a soccer player in training! Baby is routinely kicking and Daddy can officially say he felt it, even though I have been feeling it for a bit now
*May 2010* It's a Boy! 20 week ultrasound confirmed our thoughts
*February 2010* 2/22/10 1st U/S...Doc says baby's heartbeat is strong, baby is big and very photogenic! Next appt. 3/22/10
*February 2010* 2/2/10 1st visit..Beta levels doubled, more bloodwork
*January 2010* + HPT on 1/15/10!!!
*December 2009* Blood work results: Insulin, glucose and thyroid levels all normal. Hormone levels all consistent with PCOS. New plan: 1 more pack/cycle of Femcon to stimulate cycle. D (5-9) of next cycle, take Clomid and track ovulation and TTC.
*Late November 2009* New Doc.; exam showed no visible problems or issues. Still Amenorrhea on Femcon, discus future plans and orders bloodwork
*November 2009* Amenorrhea again. Took AHPT, BFN. Waiting to schedule new appt.
*November 2009* Favorite Doc changed practices- not allowed to see old patients due to contract...start the search for Doc # 3
*October 2009* Start thinking about future plans and ready to TTC
*June 2009* Amenorrhea again after AF had returned for a bit; change to Femcon FE and add tracking abdominal pain days
*March 2009* Amenorrhea again; start Loestrin since not in rush TTC and need to regulate cycle
*March 2009* 1st Anniversary in Florida Keys
*August 2008-February 2009* Feeling back to "normal"; tracking everything
*August 2008* New Gyno.- diagnosed with PCOS from ultrasound results; start Metformin
*July 2008* Abdominal pain and hospital visit due to undiagnosed ovarian cyst rupture
*June 2008* New Gyno. and many exams, ultrasounds, bloodwork and tests later...no answers
*May 2008* Amenorrhea started
*March 2008* Married my best friend
*May 2007* Became 1st time homeowners
*April 2007* Switch to OrthoTriCyclen on Dr.'s suggestion
*October 2006* We got engaged!
*May 2006* Graduated college together and moved-in to our 1st apartment
*April 2006* Met his family
*January-February 2009* Found afforable BC plan and started OrthoTriCyclen-Lo
*January 2009* He met my family during the rough time
*January 2009* Rough, personal time together- "What doesn't kill you, only makes you stronger"
*December 2005* Spent holidays apart and all we could think about was getting back to spend time together
*November 2005* Decided I had met my match and fell "head over heels"
*October 2005* Crossed paths again due to my philanthropy event and started hanging out
*January 2005* Took a class together-again no connection
*February 2003* Met my future husband while we were in college through mutual friends-no connection