FINDING JOY During These UNCERTAIN TIMES | July 2020

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FINDING JOY During These UNCERTAIN TIMES | July 2020
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As Melbourne prepares to enter lockdown 2.0, this moody Winter's day in the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens was so calming and needed.
Hope you enjoy this little nature vlog, with some Kookaburra's laughing at the end!
xo
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Music by Epidemic Sound (www.epidemicsound.com)
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OUR TTC BACKGROUND:
~ Married - May 2013
~ Conceived naturally after a couple months trying, ended in missed miscarriage at 9w4d - Oct 2014
~ D&C
~ Laparoscopy surgery after 1 unsuccessful year of TTC following first miscarriage - Nov 2015
~ Surgery revealed blocked tubes due to infection following D&C
~ Conceived naturally prior to starting IVF, ended in another missed miscarriage at 7w6d- Feb 2016
~ Another D&C
~ Conceived naturally again prior to starting IVF, ended in chemical pregnancy- March 2016
~ IVF egg retrieval #1 - April 2016
~ Fresh embryo transfer ended in chemical pregnancy with 0 embryos frozen
~ IVF egg retrieval #2 - June 2016
~ Fresh embryo transfer ended in chemical pregnancy with 1 embryo frozen
~ Conceived naturally, slow rising HCG & ended in blighted ovum - Sept 2016
~ Yet another D&C
~ FET #1, never happened as our 1 frozen embryo didn't survive the thawing process - Dec 2016
~ IVF egg retrieval #3 - May 2017
~ FET #2- September 2017 - Heartbreaking BFN with PGS normal embryo...
~ Another Laparoscopy & Hysteroscopy surgery - November 2017.... TUBES NO LONGER BLOCKED!
~ DQ Alpha gene partial match - unexplained infertility FINALLY explained! = alloimmune implantation dysfunction
~ IVF egg retrieval #4 - June 2019 - total fertlization failure
~ IVF egg retrieval #5 - September 2019 - 2 PGS normal embryos frozen
~ Gestational surrogacy process started - Nov 2019
~ Gestational surrogacy application hearing to get approval - March 2020
~ FET preparation with gestational surrogate - March 2020
~ Gestational Surrogacy FET #1 with PGS tested embryo - April 2020 - chemical pregnancy
~ Gestational Surrogacy FET #2 with PGS tested embryo - August 2020
After 7 pregnancy losses, 11 surgeries, (including egg collections), & 6 long years of receiving constant bad news, we are so ready to finally hold our longed for rainbow baby in our arms!

[@mariansinger9003]

Enchanting. Thank you. Praying for you and Tim.

[@TimandCeleste]

Thank you so so much 💛✨

[@lightningstar6668]

That was so relaxing could listen to that all night hop yr well and looking after yrself

[@TimandCeleste]

lightning star So happy to hear you found it relaxing! Thank you ♥️

[@janeowen266]

So beautiful Celeste......thank you. Lots of love and hugs to you and Tim. ♥️♥️

[@TimandCeleste]

Thank you so much! xx

[@pennyalison5827]

Beautiful!! I’m glad you were able to visit the Dandenong rangers before the lockdown. Being in nature is SO soothing for the soul. Thankyou for sharing 💝

[@TimandCeleste]

It really is! Thank you xx

[@kellycoleman8336]

Beautiful video! Thanks for sharing.

[@TimandCeleste]

Thank you! 💛

[@kthao685]

.. so relaxing... stress free.. that's what we all need. Thanks for sharing.

[@TimandCeleste]

I’m so glad you found it relaxing! Definitely what we all need right now! 🌿

[@gg-mg7mc]

I hope the beauty and stillness helps your heart and brings you so much hope. Although I am now a very grateful momma, I know all the emotions. I will never for one second forget, it's a part of me, forever. Take care of your heart.

[@TimandCeleste]

The beauty of nature and the stillness does help my heart and soul! Thank you, lovely 💛

[@ItsKelsiesLife]

Just beautiful ❤️ sending you love

[@TimandCeleste]

ItsKelsiesLife Thank you, lovely one! ❤️

[@katiegray8234]

Thank you Celeste that was just want I needed beautiful relaxing video you have a great eye ❤️

[@TimandCeleste]

I’m so glad! Thank you so much for your lovely compliment ❤️

[@Naomi-x]

Beautiful Celeste! What a lovely idea. It was very relaxing to watch and the music was perfect 💜

[@TimandCeleste]

Thank you so much! Glad you found it relaxing ✨

[@dianaray1470]

Think of you and Tim always ❤️. This was so lovely. Thank you for thinking of all of us during this most difficult time for the two of you. Sent with baby dust. XO

[@TimandCeleste]

Thank you, Diana 💛 xo

[@lasciachesiaa]

Seriously who disliked this video??

[@katya8140]

Beautiful video Celeste. Thinking of you all in Vic from SA xx

[@TimandCeleste]

Thank you, Linda 😘 xx

[@sj2451]

The sentiment behind this is beautiful. Thanks for sharing. In tough times we can still value beauty and hope. Must say that bird in the end made me jump 😂

[@TimandCeleste]

Absolutely ✨ Sorry the Kookaburra’s made you jump! A pretty unique sound to Australia! X

[@sj2451]

@@TimandCeleste lol don't apologise...was a lovely video throughout.

[@MistHashira_MuichiroTokito]

I work noch shift and loved this. I want to relisten when I'm home and can sleep. Also, are those cucabura?!!! That's so insane!! We do not have those where I live!!

[@TimandCeleste]

Oh thank you! Yes, two kookaburra’s laughing 💓 Such a unique Australian sound! Pretty special xx

[@spicyella7367]

I love this channel💋

[@Scl45689]

How did you know I needed this today?

[@TimandCeleste]

Shasta Lightfoot 😘😘😘

[@northerngirl4924]

Hi Celeste, such a beautiful video. I was just thinking of you, and checked your channel to see if there was anything recent. Hope you are doing well and wishing you the best❤️

[@TimandCeleste]

Oh you’re lovely - thank you! Will be sharing an IVF update soon ❤️

[@lilithssilvermoon3208]

So beautiful Celeste

[@TimandCeleste]

Lilith’s Silver Moon Thank you! 🧡

[@lilithssilvermoon3208]

Tim and Celeste welcome my love

[@calvinliu6304]

Love you

[@wendypudder9745]

So beautiful 💗🤶

[@TimandCeleste]

Isn’t nature the best. Thank you ✨

[@alistairrae9807]

Sorry 2020 hasn’t been the best year for you it’s been the worst for me my mom passed away a few weeks ago still got my dad and brother and we are holding up but still struggle sorry this is very sad hope you are okay

[@TimandCeleste]

I'm so sorry for your tragic loss. Sending all my love, prayers and strength your way. x

[@jennifers2017]

We lost my father in law as well, bone cancer then kidney failure. Tough times 😢

[@TimandCeleste]

Jennifer S I’m so sorry 😔💔