Port Townsend is also called the City of Dreams because of the early speculation that the city would be the largest harbor on the west coast of the United States. By the late 19th century, Port Townsend was a well-known seaport, very active and banking on the future.
Ovulation usually occurs 14 days before the menstrual period, but even in women with very regular cycles, the timing may vary by a couple of days. The next event, fertilization, can also vary, depending on the timing of intercourse. Finally, the time between fertilization and implantation can be between 6 and 12 days. Other factors that determine the accuracy of a pregnancy test include: Given all these factors, a urine test for pregnancy will almost always be accurate a week after your expected period. If you need to know sooner than that or are still uncertain, your doctor can send you for a blood test.
I had a close call once, shortly after I had my daughter. My doctor told me to wait at least two weeks from the time I had unprotected sex before coming in to get tested. Although most OTC tests suggest that you wait until you've missed your test. But arizona is right, there are early detection tests that can test up to five days (I believe) before your missed period.