25-7-2008 - TTC Survey

My mood while writing this blog: OK

1. Name of the future mommy to be?: Amanda

2. Name of the future daddy to be?: Craig

3. How long has the future parents been together?: Since October 2004, Married October 2006

4. When did you start trying to conceive?: August 08

5. What is the hardest part of T.T.C?: The waiting and the disapointment of the BFN!

6. What does the future mommy want to have?: A girl, I already have a boy

7. What does the future daddy want to have?: A boy, i have 2 nieces and he thinks they are too difficult

8. Is there a certain month or season you'd like to have the baby in?: Nope just want to have one i don't care when.

9. What are you looking forward to most when you finally conceive?: The relief of TTC and making my hubby a proud daddy even though he already is to my son!!

10. What has been the best thing about the T.T.C. process? Being close to my hubby on a different level

11. Pick out any names yet, for when the big day comes?: Ellena Hazel for a girl and Brennan or Justin Randall for a boy

12. Any certain reason for choosing those names?: My gramma's name is mary ellen and his is Hazel Mabel so we were taking grams names and putting them together. For the boy Randall is my uncle who passed away so i would like to use that I just like Brennan and Justin is hubby's middle name

13. Do you know what T.T.C. stands for?: Of course!! lol

14. What things do you do to check for when your fertile?: OPK's and fertility microscope but they don't seem to be helping so i gave up on those.

15. Do you use Ovulation Tests?: Not anymore.

16. What does the future daddy do to help you with T.T.C. process: Ummm, he gets the easy part its not fair.

17. How long do you plan on continuing the T.T.C process?: Until we get pregnant!

18. Will you consider In-Vitro or any other type of Infertility medicine?: I am considering seeing the doc about something becasue its been a year already

. 19. Have you had your pre-conceiving physical?: Yes

20. How many children would you like to have?: Not sure already have a handsome little boy

21. Have you started buying some baby stuff?: I've got lots of girl hand me downs for my sister so if we get a girl i will be totally all set

22. Any books that you've read that have been helpful?: Nope, never read any pregnancy books just name books

23. Is your family and friends supportive of deciding to T.T.C.?: Yes MIL really wants a grand baby

24. Have you made any BIG changes in your life to help you conceive? Joined weight watchers. I need to loose a few pounds it would be nice to do it before getting pregnant again

. 25. Have you abstained from alcohol and drugs? For the most part, i'll havea drink or two at the occasional wedding but that will stop when i get pergnant

26. So if you unfortunately do not conceive, then what?: I know it will happen just don't know when ,But We WILL conceive

27. How much longer do you plan on T.T.C.?: Till we conceive!!

28. Are you healthy enough to be pregnant?: Yes! I beleive so.

29. Do you really think your ready to be a parent?: Yes!! i already am.

30. Any advice for other woman out there T.T.C.?: Just to keep trying and no matter what don't let the proccess rob you of the joy of it all. I know its hard and sometimes it seems impossible and it will never happen but thats not true so keep trying.