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October 2011 Moms
getting to know you..poll
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How old are you?
What do you do?
What does your DH/SO do?
When is your next vacation, if any planned?
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you?
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S?
Favorite season?
What state do you live in?
~Kath~ Proud Mommy to Kailyn Marie (8-16-05) & KJ (7-26-08)
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How old are you? 22...will be 23 in about 2 1/2 weeks (the day of my first appointment!)
What do you do? I'm a student at the University of Kentucky and a Vet Tech
What does your DH/SO do? My DH is a Mechanical Engineer
When is your next vacation, if any planned? It's going to be a loooooooooooooong time!!
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We're telling our parents when we go home the week after my first appointment. (Have to keep it quiet for 3 more weeks....AHHHH.)
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? I'm not really craving anything... but I've been eating lots of carrots with ranch dressing.
Favorite season? SUMMER!
What state do you live in? Kentucky... GO CATS!!
How old are you? 32, turning 33 on 2/28
What do you do? teacher
What does your DH/SO do? fire fighter
When is your next vacation, if any planned? we don't have one, but do have vacation time coming up.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you?
Yes! I told my mom, dad and sister right away. I told most of my close friends too since they knew we were TTC. We told DH family b/c his sister was being nosey about TTC and will tell everyone else after our next appt on 3/18.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? LOL Anything! I don't have m/s yet!!
Favorite season? Spring
What state do you live in? Texas
What do you do? RN
What does your DH/SO do? IT Security stuff
When is your next vacation, if any planned? I'm doing a "west coast tour" with my best friend in May. We'll be flying into Seattle and spending 9 days driving down to San Francisco. I'm so excited!
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Only to a few close friends. Probably telling my mom tomorrow, and the IL's after our first appointment when we see them.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? No m/s. Everything still tastes good to me. lol
Favorite season? Fall!! October is my favorite month.
What state do you live in? Texas
How old are you? 26
What do you do? nanny
What does your DH/SO do? architect
When is your next vacation, if any planned? We are going to the beach 3 times this summer but our first trip is to Nashville for a friends bday in May
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you?
We have told some close friends but I am going back and telling our families next weekend. We will tell family within the next 4 weeks after that and then tell others after 12 weels
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Chocolate but that is pretty normal
Favorite season? Fall
What state do you live in? TennesseeOctober 11, 2008
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How old are you? 30
What do you do? Teacher
What does your DH/SO do? Land Surveyor
When is your next vacation, if any planned? My hubby and I want to go to Moab, Utah to do a little off-roading with our Jeep. It won't be too crazy since I am pg...but I heard the scenery is beautiful and I am looking forward to that
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? I told my mom, dad, sister and bro, and hubby told his mom, dad, and bro. We will tell extended family at 8 weeks or so
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Egg salad sandwich
Favorite season? Summer
What state do you live in? California
How old are you? 32
What do you do? SAHM and part-time student
What does your DH/SO do? Trade stocks
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Europe in late May to visit my relatives. We're going so MH and DD can meet my Grandma for the 1st time, so I'm super-excited!
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Not yet, will tell our folks in about a week or two (since my p's are out of town at the moment.) Then my BFF. Then the rest of our immediate family at 12 weeks on MH's birthday. Then the rest of the world when I start showing.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Surprisingly, no MS or any other symptoms whatsoever yet. No cravings either.
Favorite season? Anything but winter!
What state do you live in? IL
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How old are you? Turn 25 on 3/8, the day before my first appt.
What do you do? Currently in law school, graduating this year
What does your DH/SO do? Management
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Don't have one planned
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We will tell our parents this weekend, everyone else will have to wait until we get through the 1st trimester
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? No M/S, I am loving ceasar salads with blue cheese crumbles
Favorite season? Fall, in fact pumpkins are my favorite thing to decorate with!
What state do you live in? Ohio but we will be moving back to Indiana next year
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How old are you? 24, 25 (UGH) in March
What do you do? Speech Pathologist
What does your DH/SO do? Special Ed teacher
When is your next vacation, if any planned? We talked about going to Alaska in June, but I'm not really sure what we're going to do with that.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? The cat is still in the bag, so we're planning on waiting until 2nd tri.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Recent development as of dinner time tonight, banana peppers.
Favorite season? Fall
What state do you live in? Alabama
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How old are you? 28
What do you do? I work in public accounting (CPA)
What does your DH/SO do? Financial Reporting
When is your next vacation, if any planned? going in April to Hollywood, Florida for a friends destination wedding
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We have told immediate family and a few close friends but we are def not public yet. Will probably wait until end of first tri
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Girl Scout Cookies
Favorite season? Late Spring/Early Summer
What state do you live in? Texas
How old are you? 27
When is your next vacation, if any planned? None plannedDid you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you?
Yes. When the strip turned pink.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S?
Canneli beans with garlic & olive oil
Favorite season?
Fall
What state do you live in?
A State of Amusement. (Sorry I don't like giving out very personal information on the internet)
Edited to add: By "Personal" I mean identifying information. You never know who is lurking or what they want.
How old are you? 34
What do you do? Unemployed environmental scientist
What does your DH/SO do? Nuclear engineer with military
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Probably a trip to his buddys wedding this summer
Did you let the cat out of the bag? Not yet If so when? If not when will you? The cats will begin to be freed once we've seen a hb
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? It pretty much all sounds good. Except BBQ sauce.
Favorite season? Autumn
What state do you live in? CA
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How old are you? 24
What do you do? I'm a stay at home wife. So I take care of the house and our 10 pets.
What does your DH/SO do? He's a truck driver. He leaves home early Monday and gets home late Friday.
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Not a vacation per say, but we plan to drive down and spend a long weekend in Vegas where my aunt lives. And we plan to spend another long weekend in Lake Tahoe.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We have told family and close friends. Will wait until at least after the first ultrasound to tell anyone else.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? I've been craving cheeseburgers a lot lately. And pizza.
Favorite season? Spring/fall.
What state do you live in? Nevada
How old are you? 21
What do you do? receptionist at medical supplycompany
What does your DH/ SO do? engineer
When is your next vacation, if any planned? we are going to pakistan in december after the baby arrives! to see his family
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? i have to a few people, but i wont tell everyone else for a few more weeks
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? olives, mac&cheese, shortbread cookies
Favorite season? spring!
What state do you live in? i live in chicago
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How old are you? 23
What do you do? Teller Manager
What does your DH/SO do? Commercial Contractor
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Charleston, South Carolina (so excited!)
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? For our family we did within days we were so excited!
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Anything pasta!
Favorite season? Fall which is going to be super exciting this year with a new baby!
What state do you live in? Ohio
How old are you? 24, will turn 25 in May
What do you do? I am an Engineer in Kansas City
What does your DH/SO do? He is in the military
When is your next vacation, if any planned? We had planned a honeymoon for this summer, but that has to change soon. We will figure it out once we see the doctor.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We have told our parents and a couple of very close friends. We plan on letting the cat out of the bag after our first appointment and know that everything is ok.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? I haven't really had a change in appetite, unless you consider the fruit that is now always on the brain!!! Any kind of fruit works for me.
Favorite season? I love the winter and spring!!!
What state do you live in? KansasHow old are you? 24
What do you do? labor/delivery RN
What does your DH/SO do? government accountant, finishing masters in public administration in another semester or so
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Next weekend..getaway with my family to a waterpark hotel a few hours away
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? No...trying to hold out til 2nd tri..DH would like to tell as soon as our md appt..which is 9 weeks..so we'll see
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Nothing really...no food seems all that appetizing to me..it's just blah.
Favorite season? Fall...always has been
What state do you live in? Wisconsin
How old are you? 24
What do you do? RN
What does your DH/SO do? noise tech/engineer
When is your next vacation, if any planned? maybe a long weekend away for our anniversary in May... not sure yet
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? we told both our parents and my grandmother (she lives with my parents). we will tell our siblings and my BFF after my first appt and everyone else after 1st tri
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? grilled cheese and milk
Favorite season? summer
What state do you live in? CT
Feb 2015 June Siggy Challenge: Hardest thing to give up - margaritas!
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How old are you? 19
What do you do? webcam modeling
What does your DH/SO do? HVAC
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Disney in May!
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Only to friends, family I will tell at 12 weeks.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Burgers!
Favorite season? Winter.
What state do you live in? Arizona (irony)
How old are you? 26, but my birthday is March 12, so almost 27
What do you do? Master's student/hostess
What does your DH/SO do? Owns his own business/server(we work at the same restaurant)
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Going to Wisconsin for the 4th of July to see my family
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Yes, we told our parents 2 days after we found out. People at work started guessing (as almost everyone there already has children and have been asking us why we don't have any yet), so they found out earlier this week. And we figured since all of our coworkers knew we also wanted close friends to know, so slowly but surely we've been telling close friends. We'll probably make a public announcement when I'm 12 weeks, or on my birthday, just will depend on my mood
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Absolutely nothing. I guess if I had to go with what I've been eating the most it would be oyster crackers as that has been my diet for the last 3 days.
Favorite season? Summer
What state do you live in? Just moved to Texas. Before that (in order of most recently): Michigan, Hawaii, Arizona, Wisconsin.
How old are you? 29
What do you do? Medical Device Sales Rep
What does your DH/SO do? Deputy Sheriff
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Montreal, this summer
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Only our parents, our brothers and our very closest friends. Everyone else will find out after the drs. appt in late March
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? No MS yet...fingers crossed! No cravings either.
Favorite season? Fall
What state do you live in? IL
m/c at 13 weeks - March 23, 2011
How old are you? 27 (28 on 2/25)
What do you do? School Psychologist
What does your DH/SO do? Structural Engineer
When is your next vacation, if any planned? 4th of July ... going to Sanibel Island, FL for a week
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We just told our parents last night! We'll tell the rest of our family when we see them for my birthday next weekend. Then we'll start telling friends.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Trail Mix and popcorn
Favorite season? Fall -- the leaves are beautiful and the crisp, cooler weather is so refreshing!
What state do you live in? Kansas
What do you do? Medical school student
What does your DH/SO do? Software development
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Trying to save some money to take our daughter to Disneyworld in Paris this summer.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? The cat has definitely been out shortly after we found out.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Almost nothing appeals to me bc of the M/S but I do like tomatoe, lettuce, cheese and pickle sandwiches on whole wheat bread.Favorite season? Spring and fallWhat state do you live in? From Canada, but we currently live in Europe until I finish med school.
TTC #2 since 4/09
Unexplained Secondary IF
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4 failed rounds of clomid ~ 4 failed IUIs ~ 1 m/c
2/3/11: IUI #5 - Femara/Follistim/Ovidrel/Crinone = BFP (2/14)!!!
Beta #1 (12dpiui): 53 Beta #2 (14dpiui): 203 Beta #3 (20dpiui): 3932 Beta #4 (28dpiui): 60,775
1st U/S (3/3): 2 sacs & yolks 2nd U/S (3/8) 2 heartbeats-TWINS!
Baby A:6w6d HR 131 Baby B:6w4d HR 124
TWINS!! EDD 10/25/2011
Hey there! I'm in Alabama too! North AL.
TTC #2 since 4/09
Unexplained Secondary IF
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4 failed rounds of clomid ~ 4 failed IUIs ~ 1 m/c
2/3/11: IUI #5 - Femara/Follistim/Ovidrel/Crinone = BFP (2/14)!!!
Beta #1 (12dpiui): 53 Beta #2 (14dpiui): 203 Beta #3 (20dpiui): 3932 Beta #4 (28dpiui): 60,775
1st U/S (3/3): 2 sacs & yolks 2nd U/S (3/8) 2 heartbeats-TWINS!
Baby A:6w6d HR 131 Baby B:6w4d HR 124
TWINS!! EDD 10/25/2011
How old are you? I am 36
What do you do? Deputy Sheriff
What does your DH/SO do? He repairs equipment
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Unsure when, but we've been talking about bringing the kids to Wash. DC
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? I was trying to wait until 12 weeks, but I don't think it's going to happen. I think around 8-10 weeks is safe. Not even our parents know!
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? I haven't really had any MS. But, lately all I've wanted was JUNK food.
Favorite season? Summer and Fall
What state do you live in? New York
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How old are you? 23
What do you do? I work for an American Red Cross Field Office-Service to the Armed Forces
What does your DH/SO do? He is in the United States Air Force
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Ha! Well, we do hope to get to Rome soon
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Yep!
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Pasta! And really, I'm not experiencing morning sickness.
Favorite season? Spring/Summer/Fall, I hate winter here.
What state do you live in? None, we are stationed in England.
How old are you? 23 in August
What do you do? Registered Nurse
What does your DH/SO do? Paramedic
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Road trip to Alberta in the summer so I can finally go to the West Edmonton Mall
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? I've told my two sisters, my one best friend, and a close co-worker.. I will let everyone else know around 12 weeks
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Whole grain pite wrap with a small amount of dill-ranch and that's it.. wierd I know but I love it!
Favorite season? spring
What state do you live in? none... live in Manitoba, Canada
How old are you? 27
What do you do? I'm an auditor
What does your DH/SO do? He works in sales
When is your next vacation, if any planned? None planned currently, maybe a weekend away for our 1 year anniversary in July.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Told our parents and some close friends. I'm waiting to tell my work until after the first tri. My parents and his parents have told all our family and their friends as they are so excited about their first grandchild.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? I just started feeling nauseous during the end of last week, however it hasn't really modified my eating habits yet...
Favorite season? Summer
What state do you live in? CT
TTC Since April 2010 BFP #1 - 6/27/10 ... M/C - 7/12/10 BFP #2 - 1/22/11 ... Praying for a sticky one!!!
I'm with you Betty. I try to avoid identifying information as well.
How old are you? 28
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Going to Eastern Europe in May, if the OB gives the go-ahead
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Not yet. Going to tell family and close friends after first u/s. Everyone else after 12wks
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Pizza. Smells so good
Favorite season? Winter, I love snow
What state do you live in? None (DC)
How old are you? 25, 26 in April
What do you do? Tax Accountant
What does your DH/SO do? Store Manager for CVS
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Nothing planned as of yet.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We told our parents shortly after we found out and I have told a few close friends this week.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Smart food popcorn, cures my M/S!
Favorite season? Summer
What state do you live in? Southern New Hampshire