My sweetie and are planning to start TTC soon. Or rather, we were planning to start a few months ago, but, I keep putting off actually getting my IUD removed.

In practical ways we're as ready as we're going to be able to get in any reasonable timeframe. We both want to have a kid soon. We're not getting any younger. But, I'm very anxious about the general upheaval in my life and in my career that being pregnant and having a baby will have.

How did you feel when you pulled the goalie? Anybody else get cold feet? What made you and your partner decide you were ready to go for it?