All About My Pregnancy – in a fun way!

I found this survey and thought it would be fun to fill out. If you’ve recently had a baby, or not even that recently, feel free to reply with your answers!

1) Where were you when you first found out you were pregnant?
Officially found out at home after church on a Sunday afternoon

2) Who was with you?
Chris

3) How did you find out that you were pregnant?
Sitting at church, sick again, Lena suggested that I might be. Then Chris agreed. So after church we went to get a test and there ya go.

4) What was your first reaction to finding out you were pregnant?
Excited, nervous and scared lol

5) Your boyfriends/ Husbands/SO reaction?
He was really happy…and nervous

6) Who was the first person you told?
After Chris we told his mom. We promised her she could find out first since my parents were told first that we were getting married.

7) Did you plan to get pregnant?
Yes

Was everyone happy for you?
Of course!

9) Was anyone hating on you?
haha I don’t think so!

10) What made you decide to take a pregnancy test?
Chris saying that I might be pregnant. He was usually the one that told me he didn’t think I was pregnant when I thought I was.

11) Did you want to find out the sex?
Yea I’m too much of a planner not to know!

12) What was the sex?
Female

13) Did anyone throw you a baby shower?
Yup – my mom, mother in law and brothers girlfriends

14) What was the first thing you bought your baby?
Besides “necessities” I got her a minnie mouse baby blanket

15) Did you get anything at the baby shower that you hated? If so, what did you do with it?
haha I’m not commenting

16) Did your boyfriend/husband/SO read pregnancy books?
Yea He read the guys parts of What to Expect and any article I sent him

17) Did you loose all of the weight that you gained?
Not yet. I have about 8-10 lbs left

18) Did you get any stretch marks?
Yea I didn’t get them until the very end – so disappointing!

19) What did you crave the most?
Salad. I was a pretty boring pregnant person – nothing crazy

20) Did you crave anything crazy? If so, what?
See above

21) Who or what got on your nerves the most?
a certain co-worker who decided to tell me every time I gained weight and even pinched my thighs once!

22) Were you married at the time of conception?
Yes, just over 3 years

23) Did you have any complications during your pregnancy? If so, what?
I had high blood pressure early on but it calmed down with time

24) Where were you when you went into labor?
At home, late at night, watching Dan in Real Life on the couch

25) Did your water break or have to be broken?
The doc had to break it. Not exactly a comfortable situation.

26) Who drove you to the hospital?
Chris, at 3:04am

27) What was your due date?
July 3rd was the last estimate

28) Did you go into labor early or late in the day?
Around 12:30am

29) Who was in the room with you when you gave birth?
Chris, the nurse and my doc

30) Was it documented by photos or taped?
No way

31) Did you have any drugs for the pain?
Yea and boy did they help!

32) Did you go Natural or have a c-section?
natural

33) What was your first reaction after giving birth?
excitement, relief and then pain with the stitches!

34) How big was the baby (weight & length)?
7 lb 14 oz 19 1/2 inches

35) Did your boyfriend/ Husband/SO cry..lol?
not sure! I’m sure he got teary eyed

36) What did you name the baby (first & middle)?
Charlotte Grace

37) Did the baby have any complications? If so, what?
No she’s perfect

38) How old is the baby today?
3 1/2 months – I can’t believe it!

39) When would you like to have your next baby? If you do want another, what gender would you want?
I do want more…2 years apart would be good. I want another girl but I’d be happy with a boy too

40) Are you married now?
Yup

41) What does baby look like now?