My Lady of the Lantern

I put in the following statements in my previous post, and I want to add a little clarity to them... How I will move back from City X to here with Kaiser is a big question mark in my mind. I cannot simply say, " Hey, my maternity leave is over. I am going away. Okthanxbye! " I do not plan to go back to work as soon as my maternity leave is over, and that is amply clear to my family, and that makes my ruse to return early even thinner. This would be the calendar of events in the WiseGuy household commencing in second week of January 2011. Mummy arrives around January 9. WiseGuy attends office till January 11. On 12th there is an out-of-town office trip that WiseGuy will skip. On 13th there will be an off that WiseGuy will enjoy. For 14th and 15th, WiseGuy will apply for a casual leave. On 16th or 17th WiseGuy and Mummy will leave for City X. Between 11th and departure, WiseGuy and Mummy will shop and pack and get the house organized a bit. Reach City X and unpack. In City X, W...

##November 20, 2008## Started the day by watching Sheryl Crow croon 'Everyday is a Winding Road'. Had an early lunch and went to the centre at 1350 Hrs. The procedure started at 1515 Hrs. I was asked to keep a full bladder for the procedure. Whew! No intracath, no anesthesia. Phenomenal! The procedure goes well and the doc tells me that I cooperated well. I hope I can say the same to my uterus as well! One wonderful thing was that prior to the procedure, my doc showed me where my uterus was and after the procedure, I got to take a pic of the 3 embies they put inside me. I remained on the operating room table for about an hour - just resting and then was transported to the post-operative recovery room. I have clicked some pics there, but as soon as I am able to transfer the pics to my laptop, I will show you what I saw for three more hours in the recovery room. I shared my room with another ET case and a lady who had an ectopic pregnancy and was bleeding. My doc advised me to li...