12 Weeks Pregnant
Bump Kathleen
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Welcome to Week 12! Intros...
Bump Kathleen
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Hi Bumpies,
Welcome to Week 12! Use this questionnaire to introduce yourself.
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Re: Welcome to Week 12! Intros...
How you met your SO: through work
Fur babies: 1 yorkie (Jonesi)
Loves: Watching their dreams come true while pursuing mine. And football
Hates: summer
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: clementines Favorite book: anything John GrishamI've been on TB since...: week 5Something interesting about yourself: I love nothing more than to ride down back roads with the windows down and the radio
How I like my potatoes: mashed
Screen name: Skyquirk
Due date: March 15th, 2013
What you do: Full-Time Beauty School Student & Florist for Wedding Company.
How you met your SO: His best friend at the time was dating my little sister and he introduced us.
Fur babies: A black Lab/Pitbull mix named PEPPER!!
Loves: My wonderful BF, my little one growing in my belly, my family, my friends, life, laughter, funny movies, reality TV, FOOD, SLEEP, & I believe that's it until I can think of anything else.
Hates: Ignorant, rude, mean, arrogant people.. Stupid questions, cigarette smoke, guacamole, alcohol, drugs, & negativity.
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: CHEESE, LEMONADE, SWEET TEA, POTATO CHIPS, and EVERYTHING SWEET!
Favorite book: Burned by Ellen Hopkins.
I've been on TB since...: I guess April?
Something interesting about yourself: My birthday is 8/13 and my area code is 813. I think that is pretty interesting.
How I like my potatoes: CHEESY!
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Screen name: miniBW
Due date: 19 MAR 13
What you do: Office US Army
How you met your SO: We went to JR & SR High school together however we met 10 years after the fact on the internet.
Fur babies: We like other people?s.
Loves: family, friends, good wine, outdoors, scuba diving, triathlons, ? marathons?
Hates: Angry, Karma sucking people.
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: Carbs & sugars.. Usually eat a high protein low carb diet..
Favorite book: True stories about real people. Books about history & WWII.
I've been on TB since...: about 2 weeks.
Something interesting about yourself: I love to float in the water and listen to the fish eat corals beneath me, its fun to imagine the world bellow me.
How I like my potatoes: I like sweet potatoes; with butter, brown sugar & cinnamon.
Screen name: NaiusmomDue date: 4/23/2013What you do: Work with veterans:)
How you met your SO: On the subway, on our way to a WWE wrestling match!
Fur babies: 2, my cockapoo, Mossi and my Shiz tzu, London
Loves: my husband Aaron and my son Naius and....snow crab legs w/ butter, yum!!!
Hates: stink bugs, heels under three inches, and asparagus
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: snow crab legs!!!! and pizza...and mayonnaise (which I hate) add mayonnaise to the previous question!Favorite book: One Taste by Allison HobbsI've been on TB since...: I found out I was preggers at 5 weeksSomething interesting about yourself: I love to write poetry
How I like my potatoes: oh man...with cheese, butter, bacon,chives, and sour cream!
Screen name: xJess72
Due date: April 29th 2013
What you do: I'm a CNA
How you met your SO: Through a college pal
Fur babies: Stubby my Manx kitty & Bridgette my Maltese/Yorkie mix
Loves: New England, the beach, my family & delicious food
Hates: spiders (AH), messiness, ice in my beverages
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: juicy steaks, kale soup, neiman marcus cookies
Favorite book: The Game of Thrones series
I've been on TB since...: I had a suspicion I was pregnant
Something interesting about yourself: I'm a middle school cheerleading coach
How I like my potatoes: Mmmm... butter, chives, bacon, cheese, sour cream, s&p
Screen name: ROBNROBIN323
Due date: August 21, 2013
What you do: Mommy of 2 boys, wife of my soul mate & Office Manager
How you met your SO: Met in my backyard when I was 14 years old & been together ever since
Wow, coming up on 20 years.
Fur babies: Blaze (Great Dane), Jack (Choc Lab), KC (cat)
Loves: My family, animals, reading
Hates: Rude people, housework, bad drivers...you know all those things you can't avoid!!!
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: In a cruel twist...Beer!! Thanks goodness for Bush N/A.
Favorite book: Any book I read, even the bad ones.
I've been on TB since...: 10 weeks
Something interesting about yourself: This is the third child for my hubby and me. This was definitely a surprise & I'm still adjusting to it. Our two boys were only 12 months apart & the youngest will turn 7 shortly after baby arrives so we've not had any babies around for quite awhile. We have ZERO baby items and will be starting over. We had just finally gotten to the point in our life where we weren't just "mommy & daddy" and were back to being a hubby & wife. That's all going to change but like with everything else we've endured we'll just roll with the punches & come out stronger than before because that's how we roll
How I like my potatoes: Fried of course!!!
Screen name: Crellis
Due date: Sept 20, 2013
What you do: Medical Coordinator for Home Health Care
How you met your SO: Through a mutual friend 10 years ago, but didn't start dating until years later.
Fur babies: none at the moment, trying to convince my Fiancee to let me get a puppy.
So far it's not working.
Loves: riding my motorcycle
though i can't anymore... playing with my niece, working out, hanging with friends and family.
Hates: snow, people texting and driving, that there are so many restrictions while pregnant
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: mac and cheese and applesauce
Favorite book: Currently, The Game of Thrones series
I've been on TB since...: February sometime
Something interesting about yourself: I am very adventures and independent, kind of a tomboy but dont dress like one. My brother is my best friend. I love fast cars, motorcycles, and laughing. I have experience in many fields, I went to school for Culinary Arts, worked at a bank as a supervisor for 5 years, went on to work onboard a cruise ship, and finally have come home to have/start a "normal" life. My parents all live across country, my dad and step mom live in Denver, and my mom and step dad live in Arizona.
How I like my potatoes: ANYWAY! I am Irish afterall!
Screen name: mummybean91
Due date: 19th October 2013
What you do: currently unemployed and not expecting anyone to employ me anytime soon!!!
How you met your SO: through a friend
Fur babies: none!!
Loves: family, friends, singing in the shower, long walks, sleeping
Hates: winter weather in spring, animal hairs, noisy over the top people, heartburn and sickness!!
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: salt and vinegar crisps, sweet things!
Favorite book: anything I can lose myself in
I've been on TB since...: today!
Something interesting about yourself: I've worked with children of all ages since leaving school in 2007 and cannot wait to meet my own little one
How I like my potatoes: mashed and creamy (sometimes cheesy)
SCREENAME: NewMom102213
DUE DATE: October 22, 2013
WHAT DO I DO: Fulltime student to get my degree in Addictions studies to counsel those addicted to drugs and alcohol
HOW I MET MY HUSBAND: As I was enjoying my front porch of my new city apartment, my friend was smoking and he stopped to ask for a smoke, then I hired him to repair my sleepnumber bed he is an electrician and my puppy chewed the remote to make the bed inflate and deflate lol he refused payment, dinner, drinks so I offered him some wine and we talked for hoursand next thing u know we are dating and getting married!!!
FUR BABIES: 2 pittbulls and a toy fox terrier
FAVORITE BOOK: 48 Laws of Power and The Art of Seduction by Robert Greene
BIGGEST PREGNANCY CRAVINGS: Garlic pickles, salty things, and veggies cooked in olive oil and garlic, especially Zucchini lol before I got pregnant all I ate was candy day and night, now I can barely look at it, I want garlic lol
LOVES: Helping people and making people feel good in the lowest of times and my hubby, pups and our bbaby growing inside of me!!
HATES: Liars, theives, child and animal abusers, deadbeat mothers and fathers, racism and prejudice, stereotypes and jealousy
I BEEN ON TB SINCE: Signed up 5 minutes ago lol
SOMETHING INTERESTING ABOUT MYSELF: I am 34, hubby is 31 and this is both our 1st child! I lost my Mother 7 mos ago and God blesses me with a child in my womb and an angel in heaven!!!
I LIKE MY POTATOES: Rolled in sea salt and baked for 1hr90 minutes in tin foil on the grill, topped with butter and sour cream! !!
Thanks hope I did ok
Screen name: lilmommy21
Due date: 11/11/2013
What you do: student in st. louis job corps trade school
How you met your SO: in my trade school
Fur babies: cat named mohinder
Loves: music and poetry
Hates: people who talk with food in there mouth and ladybugs
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: apples and ketchup(wierd huh)
Favorite book: Empty Chairs (and the sequal to that book) The Faint Echoes of Laughter by Stacy Danson
I've been on TB since...: 5/1/2013
Something interesting about yourself: I can sing a song without ever hearing it before
How I like my potatoes: with butter and cream cheese on it
Due date: 16 nov 13
What you do: Army
How you met your SO: Army
Fur babies:
Loves: Traveling, shopping, and music.
Hates: Getting out of bed.
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: NY Hot dogs and cannolis
Favorite book: the undead Series
I've been on TB since...:
Something interesting about yourself: I play multiple instruments and sing.
How I like my potatoes: fried... French fries at least once a week lol
Due date: Feb 11th, 2014
What you do: Im a barteder at a restaurant known for a big red bird and their burgers--YUMM!
How you met your SO: Through a friend of a friend.
Fur babies: none but i want a doxie and a shizu!
Loves: amazon.com, instagram, food, video games, Star Wars (im a nerd)
Hates: working, vanilla, and maybe some other stuff that isnt important
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: SPICY e v e r y t h i n g
Favorite book: preface--i read a LOT, a bout a book a week...buuuut...50 shades trilogy..
I've been on TB since...: Lurking since april, active since end of may
Something interesting about yourself: Im a nerd. and im SUPER clumsy
How I like my potatoes: mashed with lots of butter garlic ands our cream Mmmmmm
Screen name: kcasset
Due date: March 21
What you do: HR
How you met your SO: Through a mutual friend, love at first sight
Fur babies: A sassy Pomeranian
Loves: All the things I can't have/do right now: Wine, cheese, hot yoga, caffeine
Hates: People who refuse to take accountability for their lives/actions
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: Cap'n Crunch and chocolate chip muffins
Favorite book: GREAT question... I realized recently I need to "update" my answer on this because my previously responses clearly demonstrate the sullen teenager/college youth that I was (previously "The Stranger" and "Anna Karenina"), but I feel like those don't fit "me" anymore... suppose I have to get back to you...
I've been on TB since...: I've been lurking for weeks, just started posting last Friday when I hit week 12!
Something interesting about yourself: I have lived in seven different states and my favorites have been the 2 I thought I'd like the least (Georgia and Michigan)
How I like my potatoes: All the ways. Seriously, there is no wrong way to have potatoes.
Screen name: Cappuccino
Due date: April 5, 2014
What you do: sit on my ass
How you met your SO: internet romance, I wasn't catfished!
Fur babies: 1 black lab/fox terrier named Bam Bam
Loves: eating fish&chips or a picnic on the beach, dancing
Hates: when people that smack their food and breathe with mouth open.
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: cheeseburgers
Favorite book: alice in wonderland
I've been on TB since...: a few days ago
Something interesting about yourself: I paint but hate brushes, I like to fingerpaint
How I like my potatoes: mashed and creamy!
Screen name: jjh471
Due date: May 18, 2014
What you do: Kindergarten Teacher
How you met your SO: College
Fur babies: 2 shitzus Emma and Blade
Loves: Country music, photography, and tea
Hates: Cold weather!
Biggest pregnancy cravings so far: Pizza
Favorite book: The Great Gatsby
I've been on TB since...: Sept. 2012
Something interesting about yourself: I hate wearing shoes, but I love to buy them
How I like my potatoes: Baked and that is recent since I got pregnant. Before, I hated potatoes, now I can't get enough of them!