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October 2011 Moms
getting to know you..poll
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Re: getting to know you..poll
How old are you? 30
What do you do? Research Associate
What does your DH/SO do? Computer systems for labs
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Next week!!!! Beach!
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Just our parents. We'll let the world know on my birthday at 11wk
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? No m/s, so anything spicy!
Favorite season? Summer, I hate being cold!
What state do you live in? The garden state.
How old are you?
I'm 31, my husband is 29.
What do you do?
Restaurant manager.
What does your DH/SO do?
Heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration.
When is your next vacation, if any planned?
Nothing currently planned.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you?
Not yet, and probably not for a while. We're playing it by ear.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S?
No morning sickness yet, but I'm loving Greek yogurt right now.
Favorite season?
Fall
What state do you live in?
Canada.
After 31 cycles, baby boy K (IUI) born 11/03/11
BFP (Femara) - 08/09/13 m/c around 6 weeks. xoxox Baby April
Rainbow baby girl E (Femara) born 11/16/16
How old are you? 29
What do you do? Family Nurse Practitioner
What does your DH/SO do? Technical Analyst
When is your next vacation, if any planned? We're going to San Diego in April, and I'm so excited!
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Not yet. Only a few close friends and a couple people at my work know. We are telling our families in mid March.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Salads. Weird, I know.
Favorite season? Fall!
What state do you live in? Illinois
Looks like there hasn't been a poll in a while...
How old are you? 32... 33 in August
What do you do? medically related
What does your DH/SO do? also medically related
When is your next vacation, if any planned? none. saving up money and all PTO time
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? not completely, but will probably start telling soon
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? pizza
Favorite season? fall
What state do you live in? MA
TTC #1 since 10/09
Hypothyroidism 3/10
Cycle 17- Surprise BFP! 1/21/11
When God closes the door, somewhere He opens a window...
How old are you? 30 and DH is 29
What do you do? I'm an SLP
What does your DH/SO do? He's a scientist
When is your next vacation, if any planned? We moved to another state towards the end of last year so we're trying to plan when to go back to visit family and friends before the baby is born.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We have only told parents and siblings (and I told 1 co-worker to avoid having to do a procedure that may be unsafe during pregnancy).
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Don't really have any cravings yet, I eat a lot of oranges although I liked oranges before pregnancy. I probably eat 2 or more a day.
Favorite season? Spring.
What state do you live in? Tennessee
How old are you? I am 26, but will turn 27 in April
What do you do? I am an elementary epecial education teacher
What does your DH/SO do? He works at Legistlative Hall doing research and constituent relations for two Senators
When is your next vacation, if any planned? We have a family house at the beach, so plenty of that to come this summer! We also have made it a tradition to travel to Dallas for the first home Cowboys game, but pretty sure I will not be able to travel then.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Not yet, but I am dying to! The first person I am going to tell is my BFF who is also expecting, then my sister. We want to wait a little longer and at least go to the OB before telling parents, however I may not be patient enough to not tell his mom when we see her next weekend :-)
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Philadelphia soft pretzels with the cheese dip.
Favorite season? Summer by far! (like I said, I am a teacher :-P)
What state do you live in? We live in Delaware, home of tax-free shopping
{Raising Jack}
How old are you? 29, 30 on 3/17
What do you do? Veterinarian
What does your DH/SO do? Youth pastor
When is your next vacation, if any planned? We are going to visit the parents in Malaysia and going to Hong Kong Disney in December 2011
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? Told the parents 2 weeks ago. Spilled the beans at work since there is so much I can't do anymore (x-rays, anesthesia...)
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Probably eggs
Favorite season? Spring
What state do you live in? Texas
MMC @ 10 weeks, D&C 3/2009
Princess P IUGR miracle 05/04/10
Mr. M 09/22/11
MC @ 6 weeks 06/2012
MC @ 7 weeks 09/2012
Baby J 07/12/13
EDD 12/5/2015
I'm 31
I'm a Special Procedures Xray Tech
DH is in Auto Sales Management
Vacation??
We have told parents, and I am starting to tell work
I love all food still!!
I love Winter, because my bday is Xmas
Arizona
Married October 16th, 2010
TTC #1 since October 2010
1st BFP 1-12-11
MC'd 1-22-11
2nd BFP 2-15-11
Our Wee One....**KENNEDY JO** born 10/3/11@ 36weeks via Csection
My BFP Chart
Labor Buddy to **MRS.ATCH** Welcome Quinn 11-5-11**
What do you do? house wifeWhat does your DH/SO do? EngineerWhen is your next vacation, if any planned? only God knows?Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? I didn't, my mother-in-law did, after we said not to..Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? no m/s, so any thing's good right now.Favorite season? SummerWhat state do you live in? South Florida
What do you do? I am a Research Associate in Oncology Clinical Trials
What does your DH/SO do? My DH is a Radiology resident, he'll be a Radiologist in just over 2 years
When is your next vacation, if any planned? We have a long weekend in May and plan to take a babymoon then, not sure where yet but I really want to go to Mexico!
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We have told 3 good friends, both sets of parents and my 2 sister so far. We will probably come out after our NT scan at the end of 1st Tri
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? I have been craving cantaloupe and honey dew melon.
Favorite season? Fall
What state do you live in? I live in Ontario, Canada
How old are you? My husband and I are both 22 and we share the same birthday. (only 5 hours apart)
What do you do? I graduated from college last June and have since started my own business. I do contract work for larger companies but I'm currently taking a break.
What does your DH/SO do? My husband is a cook at Tony Roma's and hes working towards being a police officer.
When is your next vacation, if any planned? For our honeymoon we went to Las Vegas and we were planning on going back this October for our one year wedding anniversary, now that were expecting we wont be going anywhere. We both went on separate trips before we got married though. Husband went to Montreal to see UFC and I went to England to meet my online friend of 10 years and to see our favorite band Green Day play in Manchester and London so we are pretty good for vacations for now.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? I went to the doctors on valentines day and confirmed my pregnancy. After the appointment I went and bought a valentines day card that said "Happy Valentines day from someone who loves you...(open card) Me +Baby due October 23rd" and I gave that to my Mom and Dad which was 4 weeks and 1 day.
My husband told his parents the same day I got my first positive HPT. Which was at 3 weeks 4 days
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? I haven't started with m/s yet and am not really craving anything either. As far as my symptoms go I have been having on and off cramping since ovulation day, fatigue, increased hunger, super sore bb's and heartburn! To try to settle the heartburn down I've been avoiding greasy foods and have stopped drinking pop since I found out.
I've mostly been eating fruits, veggies, chicken and yogurt.
Favorite season? Definitely fall.
What state do you live in? I actually live in Manitoba, Canada.
How old are you? I'm 35
What do you do? I'm a patent examiner
What does your DH/SO do? He's an attorney.
When is your next vacation, if any planned? We're leaving Friday for a Caribbean cruise.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We told our family and close friends, we're saving the "rest of the world" until after 1st Tri.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? I don't really have m/s, but don't really have a favorite food right now, except maybe cheeseburgers. I just eat because I know I have to.
Favorite season? Spring, definitely!
What state do you live in? Maryland
How old are you? 32...33 on 03/18
What do you do? social worker
What does your DH/SO do? real estate broker
When is your next vacation, if any planned? we were going to take a short trip to pismo beach but was cancelled since we just bought our house. we might plan a road trip to santa barbara before october
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? i told my parents, brother, daughter, DH's siblings last week and DH's parents yesterday. a few co-workers knew we were TTC and they saw me with m/s at work so they figuered out
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? it varies but tacos lately are my favs right now.
Favorite season? fall
What state do you live in? ca
Yes! We lived in the NE near Newcastle for 3 years prior to moving here. I've done the "NHS baby thing" before so if you have any questions let me know!
m/c at 13 weeks - March 23, 2011
How old are you? 26
What do you do? I don't work but I do take part time early childhood education classes
What does your DH/SO do? Active Duty Air Force
When is your next vacation, if any planned? April to Myrtle Beach
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We have told parents and two of my close friends. Waiting until after 8 weeks to tell more, and then 12 weeks for everyone.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Grilled cheese
Favorite season? Spring and Fall tied
What state do you live in? stationed in NC, but from NY.
BFP#1 10/8/10- Natural m/c 11/24/10, Unknown cause
BFP#2 1/31/11- Blighted Ovum D&C 3/3/11, XX Trisomy 22
BFP#3 3/30/12- Ectopic Pregnancy, discovered @ 8wk
BFP#4 10/2/12
How old are you? 28
What do you do? Attorney
What does your DH/SO do? He's a JAG in the Navy
When is your next vacation, if any planned? My best friend is getting married in Vegas in June. We are going to extend it a little to see the Grand Canyon and all of that. Before the BFP I was thinking Italy later in the year.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? We have told our close family and friends. I cannot keep secrets!
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Burgers. I'm getting pizza later with a friend and I can't wait.
Favorite season? Spring, Summer, Fall... I love all of them and hate hate hate winter
What state do you live in? New York
My husband is deployed too.
I'm very excited for him to come home. We may be stationed in Northern VA when he returns- are you around there?
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding.
In all your ways acknowledge Him,and He shall direct your paths.
Proverbs 3:5-6
How old are you? 27 today!
What do you do? I'm a front desk person/database/admin assistant in a nonprofit development office
What does your DH/SO do? He works for a defense contractor, but is interviewing/going through the hiring process with a few different city and suburban police departments.
When is your next vacation, if any planned? We don't have one planned, but we might go to a wedding in Milwaukee over 4th of July weekend.
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? With close friends and immediate family, yes. I'm not good at keeping secrets, so even though I want to wait to hear the HB to officially tell, I don't know if I'll make it.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Eggs!
Favorite season? Fall.
What state do you live in? IL
Snuggle.
BFP#1 2/10/11 EDD 10/21/11, Cora born 10/31/11
BFP #2 10/23/13 EDD 7/1/14, MC 11/18/13
BFP#3 4/14/14 EDD 12/26/14
DH and I are both 28.
I'm a high school teacher/coach and he's an accountant.
We are headed to Destin, FL to stay on the beach for a week in July after DH is done with grad school!
I told 3 very close friends and my big sister. I plan on telling others around 10-12 weeks.
No MS yet so my favorite food is tortilla soup.
Fall
Texas
How old are you? 28
What do you do? Clinical Research Coordinator
What does your DH/SO do? Regional Director for a Test Prep Company
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Mid-March we are heading to NYC to meet my good friend's new baby!
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? My coworkers, his coworkers and a couple of close friends. I told my sister Friday because she's TTCing and I wanted her to know prior to today when we told our parents (she was with us). Telling other siblings after the u/s and then everyone else at 13 weeks.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Does ginger ale count?
Favorite season? Fall for the crunchy leaves, but summer for the warmth
What state do you live in? CAHow old are you? 30
What do you do? Attorney
What does your DH/SO do? Corporate accounting
When is your next vacation, if any planned? New Orleans for my sister's bachelorette party
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you?
Only to my Mom & sisters.
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? I don't have any cravings
Favorite season? Fall
What state do you live in? FloridaOct 2011 Blog: Pumpkin Patch
How old are you? 30
What do you do? Critical Care RN
What does your DH/SO do? HS Teacher/baseball coach
When is your next vacation, if any planned? Going to the beach for spring break!
Did you let the cat out of the bag? If so when? If not when will you? I had no choice. The girls in my unit kept pressuring me to take a test..lol
Your favorite food right now -even with all the M/S? Hot & Sour Soup!
Favorite season? Fall
What state do you live in? AL