September 2012 Moms

Getting to Know You: Survey Style.

I see that there are several ladies here, and I'm assuming it's because many of you are like me and can't sleep in these days, so to appease your boredom: 

 

1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?

2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?

3. Do you have any other children?

4. What do you do for a living?

5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from?

6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.

7. What's something you crave?

8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?

9. What do you miss having/doing?

10. What's your favorite color? 

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? We've been married for 2 years, together for 9.

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? It was a surprise, but a good surprise.

    3. Do you have any other children? No, not even a pet to classify as a child. ;)

    4. What do you do for a living? I'm a high school theatre teacher.

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Houston area.

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. For a boy, I like the name Nathan, DH likes Adam. For a girl, I like Caroline and Lauren.

    7. What's something you crave? Pizza, but I always craved pizza, even before the BFP.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? I don't have MS too bad, it's usually only if I've gone too long without eating. 

    9. What do you miss having/doing? I miss my trips to Starbucks. I can't really justify spending all that money for decaf.

    10. What's your favorite color? Purple. :)

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    I see that there are several ladies here, and I'm assuming it's because many of you are like me and can't sleep in these days, so to appease your boredom: 

     

    1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? We've been married 4.5 years.

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? TTC - it took us 2 years

    3. Do you have any other children? DS, who is 2.5 yrs old

    4. What do you do for a living? Accountant

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? I was a military brat growing up, Texas is home.

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. Corrine for a girl, not sure about a boy, all though his middle name will be Charles after my dad.

    7. What's something you crave? orange juice

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? none so far this time around. With DS, sucking on sour candy.

    9. What do you miss having/doing? I miss having a glass of wine with dinner.

    10. What's your favorite color? Purple

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    1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?  We've been married for 6 years, together for 12 years in June.

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?  We were super lucky...we got our BFP our first month trying!

    3. Do you have any other children?  Yes, we have a 2-year-old son.

    4. What do you do for a living?  I'm an account exec for an insurance company.

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Wisconsin, in the Milwaukee area.

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.  Nope, none so far that we agree on...haha.  I have a feeling this baby is a girl (I knew our son was a boy from the beginning), and we couldn't come up with any girls names during my first pregnancy, so this will be interesting!  Plus our son's name was the only boy's name that we agreed upon.

    7. What's something you crave?  Citrus.  I've been drinking Simply Orange like it's going out of style, and eating oranges, lemons, and limes.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?  Laying down, Saltine crackers, Sprite, citrus actually has helped me too.

    9. What do you miss having/doing?  Skiing!  And the occasional drink.  I'm not a big drinker but my parents bought us Bailey's Mint as part of our anniversary gift, so I'm looking forward to having a small glass in September!

    10. What's your favorite color?  Blue.  Specifically, cobalt blue.

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? We'be been together 9 years and married for just over a year

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? We were trying since August. I was DX with PCOS so we didn't think it'd happen this quick but we're thrilled!

    3. Do you have any other children? This is our first.

    4. What do you do for a living? I'm a financial analyst.

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? We live in AZ.

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. Only one really - Chase Levi

    7. What's something you crave? I wanted a vanilla milkshake but I still have yet to have one.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? Knock on wood, I've not had m/s.

    9. What do you miss having/doing? cocktails with my friends. But once I'm "out" I'll feel better. So far, I've been pretending to drink. We're starting to tell pp as we see them now.

    10. What's your favorite color? Green! But I am not team green. I want to know! 

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  • 1. We have been married 5 years.

    2. TTC

    3.  No. But we have a four legged baby named Brutus.

    4. I am a Kindergarten teacher.

    5. Ohio

    6. Just a few names. I really like Caroline and Benjamin. But dh isn't the biggest fan.

    7.  Not a lot of cravings but I wanted pizza a few weeks ago and last week I wanted French fries. Now, the thought of pizza makes me nauseous.

    8.  I eat small meals, stay away from greasy foods, and try to stay full.

     9. I miss eating cookie dough and working out intensely.

    10.  Pink.

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?

    Married 4, together 7 1/2 

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?

    TTC  

    3. Do you have any other children?

    12 yr old step-son 

    4. What do you do for a living?

    Art teacher 

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from?

    Georgia 

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.

    My name list is crazy long. DH isn't ready to narrow down yet.  

    7. What's something you crave?

    Mac and cheese 

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?

    Pretzels and saltine crackers 

    9. What do you miss having/doing?

    I miss having energy at the end of the day! 

    10. What's your favorite color? 

    Purple 

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? We've been married 4 years but have been together for 10 years.

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? A wonderful surprise.  We we going o TTC this year anyway. 

    3. Do you have any other children? I have a 3 year old daughter. 

    4. What do you do for a living?  I work in large corporate loans for a major bank.

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? I'm from Dallas, Texas and lake George, New York.

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. None yet. 

    7. What's something you crave? Fruit, it's all I can really stomach.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?  Not much still looking for that cure 

    9. What do you miss having/doing? Nothing yet.  I guess I miss being able to eat and not getting sick. 

    10. What's your favorite color? Pink


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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? 3.5 years married

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? surprise, but a very welcome one!!!

    3. Do you have any other children? DS is 2.5

    4. What do you do for a living? k. teacher

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? North Jersey

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. Yep - Patrick, Charlotte, Lincoln

    7. What's something you crave? I crave a lot of junky stuff and it changes daily! It's nuts this time around!

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? It seems to have gone away (knock on wood), but nothing really helped when it was in full force.

    9. What do you miss having/doing? Beer/wine

    10. What's your favorite color? Purple

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? We have been married 2 years 4 months (been together since 2001)

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? TTC, 13 months!

    3. Do you have any other children? Just our adorable border collie mix, CJ!

    4. What do you do for a living? I teach 1st grade, DH is a RN & Corpsman in the Navy.

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? New Jersey

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. My DH is very picky, some names that have been thrown around...Kevin, Craig, Abigail Elise

    7. What's something you crave? salty foods, nothing real specific

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? No m/s here

    9. What do you miss having/doing? right now I think I have a sinus infection and would ove to take some medicine!

    10. What's your favorite color? depends on what it is...green or purple

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? 

    Married for 1.5 years 

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?

    We weren't trying but we weren't preventing and yes big surprise! 

    3. Do you have any other children?

    Just our dog Roxy 

    4. What do you do for a living?

    I contract insurance agents to sell our life insurance 

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from?

    South Dakota 

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.

    Alessandra for a girl and Dominic or Gavin for a boy 

    7. What's something you crave?

    Depends on the day, it literally changes every hour 

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?

    I haven't found anything that works yet, I'm still trying to find anything that works 

    9. What do you miss having/doing?

    Just feeling normal 

    10. What's your favorite color?

    Pink! 

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? We've been married for 6 years, together for 10

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? TTC

    3. Do you have any other children? 1 son

    4. What do you do for a living? Photographer

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? San Francisco area

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. For a boy, I like the name Holden. For a girl, I like Harper

    7. What's something you crave? Pretty much anything anyone else prepares these days.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having it?  Ugh nothing!

    9. What do you miss having/doing? Sushi and booze.  LOL

    10. What's your favorite color? Red


  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? Together 10 yrs, married 3 yrs. 2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?TTC 3. Do you have any other children?I had one at 23 weeks ges. He had Trisomy 13. 4. What do you do for a living?Instruct Graphic Design 5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from?Nova Scotia Canada 6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.Trying not to think that far ahead yet. 7. What's something you crave?Pop tarts and chocolate milk 8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?A full stomach 9. What do you miss having/doing?I miss my jeans fitting 10. What's your favorite color? Blue 
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    1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? We've been married almost 2 years.

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? We were trying, but I didn't seem to have any symptoms and when I got the BFP, I was shocked.

    3. Do you have any other children? Nope, this will be our first.

    4. What do you do for a living? I resigned from a position as a denials analyst for a hospital and I'm now working as an administrative secretary for a small, outpatient facility. Less stressful!

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Northern VA.

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. Oh yeah, we've got our names picked out and ready to go. Alexander for a boy, and Scarlett for a girl.

    7. What's something you crave? Bread, pasta, carby stuff.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? Chewing on a piece of mint gum, sipping on ginger ale, and Zofran.

    9. What do you miss having/doing? Margaritas, but I don't drink often anyway ('cause of migraines), so I don't miss it that much.

    10. What's your favorite color? Turquoise.

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  • imageJessAndTrav:

    I see that there are several ladies here, and I'm assuming it's because many of you are like me and can't sleep in these days, so to appease your boredom: 

     

    1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?

    Married 2.5, together 11.5.  

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?  

    TTC 

    3. Do you have any other children?

    Just of the furry variety.  

    4. What do you do for a living?

    Teacher.  

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from?

    Michigan 

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.

    Jack Ryan and Lucia Isabel  

    7. What's something you crave?

    Changes daily but usually carb filled junk food (and I used to e such a healthy eater!)  

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?

     Nothing. I notice it's worse if I have an empty stomach but nothing sounds good. 

    9. What do you miss having/doing?

     Food tasting the way it used to-I can't even be around onions. 

    10. What's your favorite color? 

    Orange 

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  • imageJessAndTrav:

    I see that there are several ladies here, and I'm assuming it's because many of you are like me and can't sleep in these days, so to appease your boredom: 

     

    1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?
    We started dating 4/1/08 (it was a blind date on April Fool's Day...never thought it would last). We will have been married 2 years in August.

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?
    This time we were TTC.

    3. Do you have any other children?
    Together we have a 2 year-old DD.  I also have a 9 year-old step-son

    4. What do you do for a living?
    I am a SAHM and a Zumba Fitness Instructor

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from?
    I was born and raised in NY (state not city).  Now, I live in North Carolina

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.
    For a Girl, I like Nora, Isla, and Emilia.  Boys are proving to be difficult...so far I like Dean

    7. What's something you crave?
    Absolutely NOTHING!  I have to force myself to eat anything!

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?
    MS isn't too bad this time around.  Last time I used Preggy Pops (drop form)

    9. What do you miss having/doing?
    I haven't really changed anything.  Except I avoid my neighbors...not ready to tell them just yet!

    10. What's your favorite color?
    Purple!

  • imageJessAndTrav:

    I see that there are several ladies here, and I'm assuming it's because many of you are like me and can't sleep in these days, so to appease your boredom: 

     

    1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?  We have been together 4 years and married for 2.

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?  Yes we were trying.

    3. Do you have any other children?  Nope this is our first.

    4. What do you do for a living?  I am a x-ray technologist in a cardiac cath lab.

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from?  Idaho

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.  Elliott, Preston, Parker Marshall

    7. What's something you crave?  Peanut butter

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?  I have been lucky and haven't had any

    9. What do you miss having/doing?  I miss coming home from work after a tough day and having a glass of wine

    10. What's your favorite color? pink

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?  We've been married 2 1/2 years.

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? Pretty much a surprise!

    3. Do you have any other children? Nope.

    4. What do you do for a living? I teach 5th grade.

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? I'm from TEXAS!

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. We're pretty set on Naomi for a girl and Ezra for a boy.

    7. What's something you crave? No real cravings, I went through a phase where I wanted a lot of salads.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? Eating, pretzels, ritz, mainly....

    9. What do you miss having/doing? I miss having energy - does that count?

    10. What's your favorite color?  Pink : )

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?  We were married in September last year, my husband just deployed and we knew we wanted to be married before he left.  I had hoped to be pregnant before as well (I'm 36 so waiting a year for him to come home wasn't ideal age wise)  Funny how things work out :)

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? Trying

    3. Do you have any other children? Just the four legged kind, we lost our beloved 9 year old Golden in November but rescued a new wonderful pup shortly after.

    4. What do you do for a living?  I'm an accounting assistant

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from?  South of Buffalo, NY

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.  I don't have any favorites yet, but I do like Laina for a girl and a middle name of James for a boy (my dads name, we lost him in 2010)

    7. What's something you crave?  No big cravings yet

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?  No MS, Yahooooo!

    9. What do you miss having/doing?  Diet Pepsi

    10. What's your favorite color?  Green

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    I see that there are several ladies here, and I'm assuming it's because many of you are like me and can't sleep in these days, so to appease your boredom: 

     

    1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? Been together 5.5 years, married for 4 months!

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? We weren't really trying NOT to get pregnant.

    3. Do you have any other children? 2 cats, Jaspurr and Frizzie Borden. 1 dog, Abby.

    4. What do you do for a living? I'm an Auntie Nanny, I take care of my neice. Hubby's a welder.

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Oklahoma.

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. Lucy and Crew, haven't really talked to much about it though.

    7. What's something you crave? Gummy bears and gummy worms.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? No MS yet.. Fingers crossed!

    9. What do you miss having/doing? Drinks with the Hubs on Saturdays..

    10. What's your favorite color? Green and purple

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? Married about 2 years2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?TTC but we thought it would take longer, so we were a little surprised.  3. Do you have any other children?Nope, just a fur baby. 4. What do you do for a living?Right now, I'm a full time graduate student in early childhood special ed.  Not sure if I'll go back to classroom teaching or not after the program ends.  5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from?Originally from MA, but DH & I are in TN right now. 6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.Benjamin Ryan, Rachel Ann.  7. What's something you crave?Most fruits, especially apples. I've been eating several apples a day.  8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?No MS but if I don't eat often I feel terribly nauseated. Constantly eating has helped. ;) 9. What do you miss having/doing?Buttoning my pants!  10. What's your favorite color? Pink 

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? We have been married for almost 3 years.

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? We weren't trying, but we weren't preventing either.

    3. Do you have any other children? an angel baby, Jackson.

    4. What do you do for a living? I am a nurse, but I'm not working right now.

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? We live in Nebraska now.

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. Boys: Ryan, Landon and Owen our are favorites. Girls: Lila, Lucy and DH's pick, Bria.

    7. What's something you crave? Everything spicy.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? Sucking on hard candy, and drinking lots of water in the morning.

    9. What do you miss having/doing? I kind of miss working..lol.

    10. What's your favorite color? Pink

  • 1. Married 5 years, together 10 years on 11.11.11 =)  So when this baby comes we'll be ready to celebrate 6 years / 11 years together!

    2. We TTC 1 cycle and got lucky, but loss the baby at just 5w in October.  We then TTC for 2 cycles and took a break cycle over Christmas.  That's when we got PG.  Of course! :)

    3. Yeppers! The 2 cuties in my siggy: Carter (3.5) and Brynn (20m) 

    4. I'm an Academic Advisor and Adjunct Professor at a large university in Philly. 

    5. South Jersey

    6. Boy: Reid Joseph | Girl: Emerson Mae

    7. Rice.  All. the. time.

    8. Combos!

    9. Drinking beers. ;)

    10. Blue! 

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? Married 8 years and together 13 years this July

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? Yes TTC for a while

    3. Do you have any other children? Brayden 5 years old

    4. What do you do for a living? 4th grade Tecaher

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Grew up in the suburbs 30 min north of NYC and live in Northern NJ now

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.  Kelsey Ann and I love Ryder or Jaxx for a boy but dh doesnt. MN will be NIcholas, thast dh mn and is after his Poppy

    7. What's something you crave? Carbs carbs and more carbs lol

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? gingerale and crackers

    9. What do you miss having/doing? feta cheese

    10. What's your favorite color? purple

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?   2.5 years

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? We were TTC (got KU on the first month try lol)

    3. Do you have any other children? nope

    4. What do you do for a living? high school teacher

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Central PA

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. Emmett, Ethan, Aidan for boys, Brynn, McKenna, Felicity for girls

    7. What's something you crave? grapes

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? snacking...protein was helping for a while, but that doesn't seem to matter now as much as snacking does

    9. What do you miss having/doing? I just miss being able to do whatever I want without worrying about being sick/tired/etc...it's hard to make plans

    10. What's your favorite color?  purple

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? On 8/4 will mark our 5th wedding ann. 10 yrs together :)

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? TTC

    3. Do you have any other children? Yes, Mason turned 3 end of December & Parker is 21 months.

    4. What do you do for a living? I work for a Chiropractic Insurance Network  doing a claim processing, authorization, credentialing, filing, etc. "admin type position"

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Vernon , Wisconsin

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. Graham, Linclon, Olivia...

    7. What's something you crave? Right now I am still craving an Annie Anne Cinn. & Sugur pretzel :)

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? don't really have m/s. Only get a little sick feeling when I don't eat enough. But have learned from my other pregnancies to just keep eating a little every few hours.

    9. What do you miss having/doing? Sandwiches

    10. What's your favorite color? Green

    Baby Birthday Ticker Ticker Baby Birthday Ticker Ticker Lilypie Angel and Memorial tickers BFP 5/30/2011 Missed m/c 9/1/2011 @18wks (baby measuring 13wks 5days) D&C 09/02/2011 Baby Birthday Ticker Ticker BFP 1/22/2012
  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? about 4 years

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? We literally only tried one time in my ovulation window

    3. Do you have any other children? this will be our first

    4. What do you do for a living? just got out of active duty army less than a year ago

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? I'm from NY State, DH is from Georgia... we met in the military

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. We talked about names before we got pregnant, but now we want to wait until we find out the sex to really try to pick one, which people think is weird... We like Sofia for a girl, and Joshua for a boy, but I'm not sure if they're too common...

    7. What's something you crave? fudgesickles and wantan soup

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? ice breakers sour

    9. What do you miss having/doing? sushi

    10. What's your favorite color? red

  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?

    Married, 1 year, 4 months

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?

    Planned

    3. Do you have any other children?

    We have "yours and mine"  :)  My son is 13 y/o and my bonus daughter is almost 4!

    4. What do you do for a living?  I am a preschool teacher, and site director for a before and after school program.

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? 

    San Jose, CA...but I now live on the Central Coast of CA.

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.

    Castor, Leila, Jackson, Reagan, David, Elizabeth, and the list goes on...

    7. What's something you crave? 

    Chocolate milkshakes and french fries...

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?

    Not experiencing this...

    9. What do you miss having/doing?

    I miss my wine...

    10. What's your favorite color?

    I like most of them :)  Maybe yellow, or turquoise?

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  • 1. Been married for 1.5 years and together for 6.

    2. We were TTC!

    3. No other children - first timer!

    4. I'm a secondary teacher - general science and chemistry

    5. Toronto, Ontario

    6. Many names whirling around, but none have stuck yet!

    7. Chocolate ice cream has been a nightly craving.

    8. No m/s yet at 7 weeks.  Been nauseated by smells sometimes, that's it.

    9. Miss drinking wine and feeling good in my clothes (so much bloat)!

    10. Blue - any shade! 

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    I see that there are several ladies here, and I'm assuming it's because many of you are like me and can't sleep in these days, so to appease your boredom: 

     

    1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? Married 3.5 yrs together 11

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? TTC

    3. Do you have any other children? 1 Dd born may of 2010

    4. What do you do for a living? SAHM and part time photographer

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Grew up in New Orleans live in Colorado

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. Andrew, Ingrid, Ava 

    7. What's something you crave? Chips

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? Sometimes chewing gum

    9. What do you miss having/doing? Staying awake 

    10. What's your favorite color? Pink or green

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? together for 8...married for 1.5

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? TTC for 9 months

    3. Do you have any other children? This is our first

    4. What do you do for a living? Hospital Pharmacy Technician

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? East coast of Canada

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. I already have a girls name picked out: Sophie Jane. Don't even know where to start when it comes to a boys name!

    7. What's something you crave? Nothing yet

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? I've escaped the m/s so far...FX

    9. What do you miss having/doing? Not much so far....just the odd glass of wine!

    10. What's your favorite color?  purple

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? We've been married for a little over 2 years. 2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?We had been charting to avoid our entire marriage, then the first month we stopped charting, we got pregnant! 3. Do you have any other children?Nope! 4. What do you do for a living?Tax accountant (blech) 5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from?I wouldn't say I'm from here, but I live in Pittsburgh 6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.Michael Lawrence, Cecilia Rose, Lucy Elizabeth 7. What's something you crave?Sour Patch Kids (hello breakfast!) 8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?I haven't had any - but jolly ranchers and ice water help with nausea 9. What do you miss having/doing?Just red wine. There's nothing else I really gave up. Oh and since I have a headache right now, I do miss popping 3 advil to get it to go away. Instead I will stick with my one extra strength tylenol and take a nap.10. What's your favorite color? Depends on the day... sometimes brown, sometimes gray, sometimes green. Who knows 
  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?

    Almost 8 yrs.

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?

    Not REALLY TTC but not being careful, just like our other pregnancies.

    3. Do you have any other children?

    Yes - Anika Beth 5 yrs and Eloise Claire (almost) 2 yrs

    4. What do you do for a living?

    Used to teach, now I stay at home and watch a few kids throughout the wk

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from?

    WI

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.

    Girl: Geneva (Belen or Caroline) Boy: Asher or Dean (not sure one MN)

    7. What's something you crave?

    Anything you put in front of me when I am not nauseous.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?

    Suckers or gum or sleep

    9. What do you miss having/doing?

    I am not a drinker, but I miss the choice to do so if I want.  Also, I miss not feeling so sick and tired, but I know that will pass.

    10. What's your favorite color? 

    Green

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?  Been married 7yrs come April, together for 10yrs, friends for 13yrs2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? We had been trying and finally went to our RE and got Pregnant on our 1st round. which was great considering it took us over 4 years to get our DD working with our RE.3. Do you have any other children? yes, a DD who will be 2 in April. 4. What do you do for a living? Im a SAHM5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Live in Oregon but grew up in Texas6. Have you thought of any names? not really discussing yet7. What's something you crave? unfortunately, i have been on a sweet kick, so not good! lol8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? I finally had to get Zofran from the Dr because it had gotten so bad, and its now my BF!9. What do you miss having/doing?  I miss my energy, I have been SO extremely exhausted this time around and it makes it so hard with a toddler to care for as well!10. What's your favorite color? my favorite color is Green.
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    1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? We've been married 5 months as of Friday

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? TTC

    3. Do you have any other children? Nope this is our first

    4. What do you do for a living? Transfer Advisor for a University

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? DFW, Texas

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. We have 2 for a boy and 1 for a girl that we really like but we don't share our names.

    7. What's something you crave? It goes back and forth between sweets and salty things

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? Only having nausea off and on and Time is the only thing that seems to help

    9. What do you miss having/doing? I miss Dr.Pepper

    10. What's your favorite color? Red

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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together?  Together for almost 8yrs and married for 3yrs in March!

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?  TTC

    3. Do you have any other children? 4 angel babies but hopefully this will be our first take home baby!

    4. What do you do for a living? Sales Rep for a Pro skincare company

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? NJ

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.  We're still undecided

    7. What's something you crave?  Fruit Loops and Ice cold milk!

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? forcing myself to eat even if it's just something small

    9. What do you miss having/doing?  Wine!

    10. What's your favorite color? Turquoise

    "Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart"

    Our TTC Journey

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    I'm a mom to my 4 angel babies who were taken from us much to soon!
    BFP#1 on 09/29/09 and EP discovered/Left Tube lost on 10/19/09 EDD 06/12/10
    BFP# 2 on 03/21/2010 EDD 11/30/10 Natural M/C on 3/27/10
    BFP# 3 on 02/14/2011 EDD 10/28/11 Missed M/C discovered 4/19/11 and D&C 4/21/11 On 5/6/11 we found out our Oct Angel was a beautiful little girl <3
    IVF#1=BFP#4 on 8/31/11 EDD 5/12/12 EP discovered and MTX shot given 9/14/ & 9/21 M/C on 10/9/11
    IVF#2 and Stims started 12/2 ER 12/16 ET 12/21 transferred two beautiful blastocysts. Please stick LO's! BFP 12/26
    Benjamin Matthew Our Little Miracle Born 9/5/2012!
    BFP 1/2/14 EDD 9/11/14


  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? together for 6.5 years...married for five years

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? TTC for nearly a year and we got lucky on our 5th wedding anniversary!

    3. Do you have any other children? This is our first

    4. What do you do for a living? Corporate fundraising manager for a charity

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Originally western NY through Washington, DC 

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. Girls, we like Evelyn and Audrey and for a boy Henry.

    7. What's something you crave? Nothing yet

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? I've escaped the m/s so far...FX

    9. What do you miss having/doing? Having more energy and being able to drink wine and eat brie.

    10. What's your favorite color?  purple


  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? Married 6 years, together 102. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? Oh no, we were TTC for a long time, and ended up doing IF testing and treatment.  I got my BFP from our first IUI cycle. 3. Do you have any other children? Just 2 boxers I love a little more than normal.4. What do you do for a living? Oncology Social Worker5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Northern CA6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. We have a long list, but haven't narrowed it down.7. What's something you crave? Cheezits8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? Cheezits9. What do you miss having/doing? I miss coffee and wine, but it is totally worth it, so I'm not upset about it.10. What's your favorite color? Midnight Blue
  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? Married 3 1/2 years

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? TTC - for quite a while

    3. Do you have any other children? Just our dog, who is most definitely our child. :)

    4. What do you do for a living?  Finance

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? IL

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. We haven't discussed names yet.

    7. What's something you crave? Not much yet.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? It's not too bad, but crackers or a bagel usually help.

    9. What do you miss having/doing? Diet Pepsi

    10. What's your favorite color? Purple


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  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? Almost 3 yrs, been together for a little over 5.

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise?  TTC

    3. Do you have any other children? No

    4. What do you do for a living? I am a Commercial Lines Insurance Account Manager.

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? Northwest, LA

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few.  I've thought of a bunch, we've had plenty of time to prepare for this... link in siggy.

    7. What's something you crave?  Nothing yet.

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any?  Not really having any yet.

    9. What do you miss having/doing?  I do miss caffeine occasionally, but I had already drastically reduced my intake prior to the BFP.

    10. What's your favorite color? Blue

  • 1. How long have you and DH been married? If you're not married, how long have you and your S/O been together? 4 years 3 months

    2. Were you TTC, or was your BFP a surprise? TTC since 2010

    3. Do you have any other children? No

    4. What do you do for a living? Scientist

    5. If you don't mind sharing, where are you from? From the UK originally and moved to San Francisco 7 years ago

    6. Have you thought of any names? If so, name a few. Not yet

    7. What's something you crave? Cupcakes and mint choc chip ice cream

    8. What helps you with your MS if you're having any? Eating protein seems to help

    9. What do you miss having/doing? Nothing yet

    10. What's your favorite color? Purple

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