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We're Having Another Baby!

On June 9, 2015 I decided to wake up and take a pregnancy test.  We'll back up for a second. Back in March, I began trying to track ovulation. I am still nursing Annestyne at almost 18mo, so I was unsure as to whether I WAS ovulating and wanted to know if I was. So I purchased some ovulation strips via Amazon. It was wild, because the week I began testing I actually got a positive LH surge. So I continued tracking daily, and taped my strips on notebook paper, dating them. 14 days later after my first positive LH surge, my period returned, at 24mo postpartum, on the DOT.  Crazy.  So April came along, and the LH surge returned within 2-3 days of the same day it had shown in the previous month. So for me, it was positive affirmation that ovulation was present. My periods were 35 day cycles (so far) on the money, and LH surges were the same every month (give or take 2-3 days). We decided to go with the flow, like previous children, and if it happened, it happened.  May came. LH surge c