02-1-2009 - Survey!!!

My mood while writing this blog: ready for tomorrow

Pregnancy

About Mom:
Age?: 22
Pre-Pregnancy weight?: 128
Current weight?: In the 130's
Is this your first pregnancy?: No
How far along are you?: I will be 18 weeks in 2 days.
Do you like being pregnant?: Yes
Have you had any morning sickness?: A little bit in the beginning.
Any mood swings?: Yes, I always have mood swings though. lol
Do you feel you have a stronger sense of smell?: Yes
Have any swelling?: Not yet, but I'm sure my ankle will swell again when I am 9 months.
Have you had any aches or pains yet?: My hips!

Favorite maternity outfit?: The comfy jeans and a comfy shirt? Haven't found a favorite yet.

Have you bought anything for baby yet?: No, Well I was going to knit the baby a blanket and I bought the yarn but I haven't finished the scarf I'm currently knitting. I need to start on that soon. Going shopping tomorrow after we find out what it is!
Are you excited?: Yes!

Relationship
Are you with he baby's father?: Yes
Are you in a relationship?: Married

Your pregnancy so far
Due date?: 06/08/2009
When did you find out you were pregnant?: September 28, 2008
Who was with you?: Husband was in the other room?
Were you trying to get pregnant?: No but we weren't preventing it. I was off my pills for not even a month and I got pregnant, I didn't think I would get pregnant so soon after getting off the pills.
Do you have a guess when and where your baby was conceived?: Mid September
How far along were you when you found out?: Early! I think I was like 4 weeks
What kind of pregnancy test did you take?: first response
How many tests did you take?: 2
What was your first reaction?: Well when I first took the test, It showed one line (negative) So I was like ok I'm not pregnant. Went lay down in bed with the husband then later got up to brush my teeth before going to sleep and when I looked in the trash can to look at the test again it showed 2 lines! I was in disbelief, and shock! lol
What was your partner's first reaction?: His first words were, "I told you." haha
Who did you tell first?: Well my husband was first... I think his family was second.

What were your parent's reaction?: Mom has her usual reactions, I don't know why..she is so happy with her current grandbaby's and she is excited about my pregnancy now but at first she had a smartass remark. Everyone else was really happy.

Would you ever consider having an abortion?: No
Who is you docter?: Faucheaux
How far along were you at your first doctor appointment?: 7 weeks
Have you heard the baby's heartbeat?: Yes
Have you had any ultrasounds?: Yes. 2 so far and 1 tomorrow.
Will you have any 3D/4D ultrasounds?: Tomorrow.
Have you had any complications with this pregnancy?: None
Are you high risk?: No

Girl, boy, or surprise?: Find out tomorrow

Have you picked out any names yet?: Secret!!!

What is something you eat almost everyday?: Cereal?
Do you have any pregnant friends?: No

Have you felt any movement yet?: I think sometimes but still hard to tell.
Has your partner felt any movement yet?: Not yet

Do you or your partner talk to baby?: I have.
When did you really start to show?: 14-15 weeks

Have any stretch marks?: From my previous pregnancy yes.
How well have you been sleeping? Any strange dreams?: Good and I always have weird dreams.
Have you had any braxton-hicks contractions yet?: Maybe
Any baby shower plans?: No
Have you registered any where?: Target but forgot password.lol
What was the first thing bought for baby?: Nothing yet waiting to find out what we are having.

Are you going to take any birthing classes?: No
Are you reading any pregnancy, baby, childcare books?: No
Has anyone said anything unusual to you since you\'ve been pregnant?: No
What is the best part about being pregnant?: feeling your baby move inside you
What is the worst part?: contractions while under pitocin.
What are you most nervous about?: Something going wrong or being wrong with my baby.

Birth Plans
At home or at a hospital?: hospital
Vaginal or C-section?: Vaginal again, hopefully.
Natural or medicated?: medicated
Will you be induced?: Hope not, unless something is wrong or baby is way past due.
Who will be in the delivery room with you?: My husband.

What couple of things will you be sure to have with you?: Camera, and everything I need and my baby needs.
What do you think will annoy you during pregnancy?: Hopefully the family members will not be so annoying this time around. haha

Are you going to take pictures?: yes
Will dad cut the cord?: Maybe
Are you scared?: Not yet.

What are you most scared about?: Same things I'm nervous about?
What is the baby\'s coming home outfit?: I don't know yet.
Will you come home as soon as you can?: Yes
What is the best thing about coming home?: Home sweet home, need I say more?

What is the nursery\'s theme?: Not sure
Will you breastfeed or formula feed?: 100% breastfeed
Will you co-sleep?: My baby will be in his bassinet, I will be sleeping next to him