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JENNA PARKER
Actress. Writer. Former ProTriathlete. Founder of 9ONE8 Pictures.


Time to get the Easter Basket out
The eggies are officially ready to be collected. Last night, I got to enjoy an evening free from shots, which feels a bit weird after...
JennaParker
Apr 15, 20224 min read
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Officially uncomfortable.
Day 10. This morning I had another monitoring appointment. Blood and ultrasound as usual. My ultrasound tech actually turned the monitor...
JennaParker
Apr 12, 20222 min read
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Needle Fatigue
Day 8 and needle fatigue has most definitely set in. 17 shots down. An undetermined number to go. It could be as few as 9 or as many as...
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Apr 11, 20223 min read
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Brave
My mother told me I'm brave. I don't feel brave. Honestly, I don't know what I feel. I feel like I'm putting on a face to get through...
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Apr 8, 20223 min read
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Overalls
"They're all that fits me right now!" Day three and all I wanted was a really great pair of overalls. I haven't owned a pair since I was...
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Apr 8, 20225 min read
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Starting out with a bang... or a bent needle.
Out of all of the needles I could have selected, I picked the dud. No joke. I prepped all of my meds and when my mother tried to inject...
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Apr 6, 20223 min read
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Five days.
And then, you wait. Five days. Five. Whole. Days. Okay. It's not really a long time, but it's kind of like waiting for Christmas......
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Apr 5, 20226 min read
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Cycle 2: The backup backup plan.
And so we begin again. Anyone who knows me knows that this is not something I look forward to. I hate needles. I used to run away from...
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Apr 5, 20225 min read
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Real Talk: Egg Freezing
Let's start with the obvious question. Why? There are so many reasons why someone might consider freezing their eggs. The choice is...
JennaParker
Apr 4, 20225 min read
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