Evan, Aidan, Bella & #4

Baby#4 12w6d NT Scan, 164 BPM

Baby#4 12w6d NT Scan - sucking thumb

Easter 2008

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  • Fri, May 9, 2008 3:14 PM

    How does that Duggar woman keep up? I read today that she is pregnant with baby #18. I don't know how she keeps going.

    This is my 3rd pregnancy, 4th baby. I'm utterly EXHAUSTED. I barely functi…more

  • Thu, May 8, 2008 8:45 AM

    15 WEEKS!

    How your baby's growing:
    Your growing baby now measures about 4-4.5 inches long, crown to rump, and weighs in at about 2 1/2 ounces (about the size of an apple). She's busy moving amniot…more

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The Stats

  • Name:
    Baby #4
  • Expected:
    Thursday, October 30, 2008
  • 5 months 21 days til the due date.
  • 02/11/08:
    Transferred 3 Embryos
  • 02/18/08:
    1st + Pregnancy Test! (10 DPO)
  • 02/25/08:
    Beta #1 (17 DPO) = 182
  • 02/27/08:
    Beta #2 (19 DPO) = 500
  • 03/12/08:
    6w5d Ultrasound = 1 baby, 1 heartbeat!
  • 03/12/08:
    P4 = 66, E2 = 1565
  • 03/26/08:
    8w5d Ultrasound (CRL 2.3 cm)
  • 03/26/08:
    P4 >80, E2 = 966
  • 03/31/08:
    Level 2 Ultrasound - 2.78 cm, 155 BPM
  • 04/01/08:
    9w5d, Heard Heartbeat on Doppler 176-180 BPM!
  • 04/02/08:
    3 pm Emergency U/S, heartrate 180 BPM
  • 04/03/08:
    1st appt. with Dr. Brady (MFM/Perinatologist)
  • 04/06/08:
    10w3d - Last PIO injection!
  • 04/23/08:
    1 pm - NT Scan attempt #1 (12w6d), unsuccessful, 164 BPM
  • 04/24/08:
    11 am - NT Scan (1.4mm & nasal bone detected!), 165 BPM
  • 04/30/08:
    1:30 pm - CERCLAGE SURGERY (13w6d)
  • 05/13/08:
    11:15 am - 16w appt. w/ Dr. Lambers & 12:30 pm Ultrasound w/ Lori
  • 05/16/08:
    12 noon - 3D/4D Ultrasound
  • 05/28/08:
    2:00 pm - 18w Ultrasound with Lori
  • 06/04/08:
    10:30 am - 19w Ultrasound with Lori
  • 06/11/08:
    12:00 pm - 20w Ultrasound with Lori & 12:45 pm appt w/ Dr. Brady
  • 06/18/08:
    9:30 am - 21w Ultrasound w/ Lori
  • 06/25/08:
    10:00 am - 22w Ultrasound w/ Lori

Evan, June 2007

Aidan, June 2007

Izabella, 11 Months Old

Easter 2007

Spring 2007

Our Family 2006

Izabella 1 Week Old

Precious Feet 01/16/05

The Stats

  • Name:
    Evan & Aidan - our miracle IVF/ICSI Twins
  • Birthdate:
    Tuesday, November 30, 2004
  • Age:
    3 years 5 months 8 days
  • 05/10/2004:
    Our IVF Egg Retrieval - 19 eggs retrieved
  • 05/13/2004:
    2 perfect 8-celled Embryos transferred (6 frozen)
  • 05/19/2004:
    1st + Home Pregnancy Test (9DPO)
  • 05/24/2004:
    hCG Beta (14DPO) = 310
  • 05/26/2005:
    hCG Beta (16DPO) = 592
  • 06/10/2004:
    1st Ultrasound! Twin heartbeats!!!!
  • 06/24/2005:
    2nd Ultrasound - Twins! Graduated from Dr. Scheiber
  • 10/01/2004:
    Admitted for PTL
  • 10/03/2004:
    Released from Hospital
  • 10/27/2004:
    Admitted for PTL - on Magnesium Sulfate
  • 11/08/2004:
    Released from Hospital at 28 Weeks
  • 11/29/2004:
    Admitted in Hospital - bleeding & 5 cm. dialated
  • 11/30/2004 - 5:14 am:
    Happy Birthday Evan - 3 lbs. 9 oz, 16 1/2 in long
  • 11/30/2004 - 5:15 am:
    Happy Birthday Aidan - 3 lbs. 12 oz, 17 1/2 in long
  • 2 Months Old:
    Evan: 8 lbs. 11 oz - 20 3/4 in long, Aidan: 10 lbs. 3 oz - 22 1/4 in long
  • 4 Months Old:
    Evan: 11 lbs. 12 oz. – 23 in long, Aidan: 13 lbs. 8 oz. – 24 in long
  • 6 Months Old:
    Evan: 14 lbs. 3 oz. – 25 in long, Aidan: 16 lbs. 0 oz. - 26 1/4 in
  • 9 Months Old:
    Evan: 17 lbs. 15 oz. - 27 3/4 in long, Aidan: 18 lbs. 15 oz. - 29 1/2 in long
  • 12 Months Old:
    Evan: 20 lbs. 2 oz - 29 1/2 in long, Aidan: 22 lbs. 5 oz – 30 in long
  • 15 Months Old:
    Evan: 22 lbs. 8 oz - 30 1/2 in long, Aidan: 26 lbs. 5 oz - 30 1/2 in long
  • 18 Months Old:
    Evan: 23 lbs. 2 oz – 32 in long; Aidan 27 lbs. – 33 in long
  • 2 Years Old:
    Evan: 25 lbs. 5 oz - 34 1/2 in long, Aidan: 28 lbs. 5 oz - 35 1/2 in long
  • 3 Years Old:
    Evan: 31 lbs - 37.8 in long, Aidan: 33.5 lbs. - 38 in long

Aidan & Evan 10 months old

16 months

16 months

Family Portraits at Home 01/16/05 (7 weeks old)

The Stats

  • Name:
    New Stats

Izabella, Easter 2008

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  • Ashlee & Saige Salz (Tuesday, April 15th 2008)
    Krysia--
    Congratualations on your 4th pregnancy, I have been looking at your blog ever since you had the boys, I dont know if your remember me or not but we chatted on BBC on the posting pose like 5…more
  • http://sanderstwins.aboutmybaby.com (Saturday, April 12th 2008)
    Hi there, I came across your site as I was just looking at other families on here. I wanted to let you know what a beautiful family you have!!! You are an inspiration to me - bc I also have twin boys …more
  • Cammie (Sunday, April 6th 2008)
    Wow. I have been reading your site since Bella was born (a lurker yes) I have not checked in for a few months and boy was I shocked to see #4!!! Congrats and many blessings for you and your growing …more
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Bella, 2 Week Portraits

The Stats

  • Name:
    Izabella Christine - Our Precious Daughter
  • Birthdate:
    Tuesday, August 22, 2006
  • Age:
    1 year 8 months 17 days
  • 12/16/2005:
    Conception Date (approx)
  • 12/27/2005:
    I'm Pregnant! 1st HPT +!
  • 01/31/2006:
    8 Week Dr. Brady appt
  • 02/23/2006:
    12 Week Dr. Voss appt.; 160 BPM
  • 02/28/2006:
    12w4d Ultrasound (NT Scan) - 1.4-1.6 mm, nasal bone detected, Heartrate=162 BPM, looks like a GIRL!
  • 03/03/2006:
    2ND Trimester!
  • 03/03/2006:
    Dr. Polzin appt (Bladder Infect) - Heart 163 BPM
  • 03/10/2006:
    Cervical Cerclage - Surgery @ 11:30 am, Good Sam Hospital
  • 03/25/2006:
    3D/4D Ultrasound in Columbus ~ 100% GIRL!
  • 03/27/2006:
    ER/L&D trip (low blood sugar/head) - It's a GIRL!
  • 03/29/2006:
    11:15 Ultrasound with Lori (17w) - (cervix 3.6 cm)
  • 04/05/2006:
    10:00 Ultrasound with Lori (18w) - (cervix 4.8 cm)
  • 04/12/2006:
    11:30 Ultrasound with Donna (19w) - (cervix 4.2 cm)
  • 04/19/2006:
    10 am Level 2 Ultrasound (20w) - Bella weighs 13-14 oz. (cervix 4.6 cm)
  • 04/19/2006:
    10:45 am 20w appt Dr. Polzin
  • 04/26/2006:
    11:15 Ultrasound with Lori (21w) - (cervix 4.7-5.1 cm)
  • 05/03/2006:
    10:30 Ultrasound with Lori (22w) - (cervix 4.8-5.4 cm)
  • 05/10/2006:
    10:30 Ultrasound with Lori (23w) - (cervix 5-5.2 cm)
  • 05/17/2006:
    1:00 Ultrasound with Lori (24w) - (cervix 4-4.5 cm & funneling)
  • 05/19/2006:
    24 WEEKS - VIABILITY!!!!
  • 05/19/2006:
    Trip to Labor & Delivery/contractions; on Brethine every 4 hrs
  • 05/23/2006:
    24 Week Peri appt (Dr. Brady) 11:30 am - BEDREST
  • 05/24/2006:
    10:30 Ultrasound with Donna (25w) - (cervix 4.5-4.7 cm)
  • 05/31/2006:
    10:30 Ultrasound with Lori (26w) - (cervix 4.7-5.4 cm!)
  • 06/07/2006:
    11:15 Ultrasound with Lori (27w) - (cervix 4.9 cm)
  • 06/09/2006:
    3RD TRIMESTER!! WOOT!
  • 06/10/2006:
    3D/4D Ultrasound in Columbus - 11 am
  • 06/13/2006:
    9 am Level 2 U/S (28 weeks) - Bella 2 lbs. 10 oz.
  • 06/13/2006:
    28 Week Peri appt (Dr. Marcott)
  • 06/13/2006:
    Gestational Diabetes screening (1 hr) - PASS 122!
  • 06/16/2006:
    3:30 pm - 28 Week BPP/NST ~ 10/10
  • 06/21/2006:
    29 week Peri appt (Dr. Brady), 1+ protein in urine
  • 06/21/2006:
    9:30 am 29w BPP/NST ~ 10/10
  • 06/28/2006:
    8:30 am - 30w BPP/NST ~ 10/10
  • 06/28/2006:
    9:30 am 30w Peri appt (Dr. Hinton), 1+ protein in urine
  • 07/06/2006:
    8 am 31w BPP/NST ~ 10/10
  • 07/06/2006:
    31w Peri appt (Dr. Lambers), NO protein!
  • 07/08/2006:
    31w1d - the day in my last preg. when the boys were born
  • 07/11/2006:
    32w Level 2 Ultrasound - 4 lbs. 11 oz & HAIR!
  • 07/11/2006:
    9:15 am - 32w Peri appt (Dr Brady)
  • 07/18/2006:
    9 am - NST/AFI/Dr. Polzin appt (24 hr urine collect)
  • 07/21/2006:
    9 am-33w NST (Non-Stress Test)
  • 07/25/2006:
    9 am - NST/AFI/Dr. Coppage appt.
  • 07/28/2006:
    34w NST, Level 2 U/S ~ 6 LBS 2 OZ!!
  • 08/01/2006:
    9 am - NST/AFI/Dr. Voss appt. (bleeding), fundal 38 weeks
  • 08/04/2006:
    9 am - 35w NST
  • 08/08/2006:
    9 am - NST/AFI/Dr. Marcotte appt., fundus 40 weeks
  • 08/11/2006:
    9 am - 36w NST
  • 08/15/2006:
    9:30 am - NST/AFI/Dr. Brady appt., fundus 43 weeks
  • 08/18/2006:
    9 am - 37w NST
  • 08/22/2006:
    9 am - NST/AFI/Dr. Lambers appt., fundus 43 weeks
  • 08/22/2006 - 7 pm:
    Water Breaks during dinner
  • 08/22/2006 - 10:24 pm:
    IZABELLA CHRISTINE IS BORN, 8 lbs. 13 oz, 20.5 in long
  • 08/29/2006 - 1 Week:
    8 lbs. 5 oz (home nurse)
  • 08/30/2006 - 1 Week:
    8 lbs. 0 oz (49%), 20 in long (50%), HC 14 in (50%)
  • 09/05/2006 - 2 Weeks:
    8 lbs. 12 oz (home scale)
  • 09/12/2006 - 3 Weeks:
    9 lbs. 12 oz (home scale)
  • 09/19/2006 - 4 Weeks:
    10 lbs. (home scale)
  • 09/26/2006 - 1 Month:
    10 lbs. 2 oz (67%), 22 in long (70%), HC 15 in (64%)
  • 10/03/2006 - 6 Weeks:
    10 lbs. 13 oz. (home scale)
  • 10/17/2006 - 8 Weeks:
    11 lbs. 8 oz (home scale)
  • 10/24/2006 - 2 Months:
    11 lbs. 4 oz (57%), 22.5 in long (51%), HC 15.5 in (62%)
  • 11/22/2006 - 3 Months:
    12 lbs. 8 oz (home scale)
  • 12/26/2006 - 4 Months:
    13 lbs. 7 oz (40%), 24 in long (35%), HC 16.5 in (70%)
  • 03/2/2007 - 6 Months:
    16 lbs. 0 oz (43%), 25 1/4 in long (24%), HC 17.75 in (80%)
  • 05/25/2007 - 9 Months:
    17lbs. 9oz (25%), 27 in long (28%), HC 18 in (89%)
  • 08/19/2007 - 1:30 pm:
    Izabella's 1st Birthday Party
  • 08/24/2007 - 12 Months:
    20lbs. 3oz (33%), 28.75 in long (36%), HC 18 in (68%)
  • 12/17/2007 - 15/16 Months:
    22 lbs. (35%), 32 in. tall (83%)
  • 02/29/2008 - 18 Months:
    24 lbs. 7 oz (50%), 32.5 in. tall (69%)

Merry Christmas from the Gorczyk Family 2005

Videos

  • Bella going potty
    (46.44 seconds)
    Fri, Dec 28, 2007
    Bella wants to go pee on the potty ALL the time now that she has seen her brothers do it! 12/27/07
  • Trains & screams
    (43.29 seconds)
    Fri, Dec 28, 2007
  • Bella dancing to ...
    (30.43 seconds)
    Fri, Dec 28, 2007
    just keep swimming... 12/27/07 (16 mo)
  • Evan singing song...
    (17.32 seconds)
    Fri, Dec 28, 2007
    his FAV movie is Nemo at the moment (12/27/07) - 3 yrs.
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Happy Halloween! Evan & Aidan 2005

Mommy and her Princess at 2 weeks old

Daddy with his little girl, 2 weeks old

We're all 3 Smiling - 2 weeks old

Merry Christmas! From Evan & Aidan Gorczyk 12/14/04

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