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May 2013 Moms
sugarmamma
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GTKY
sugarmamma
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With so many new faces, I thought it would be fun to do another GTKY!
Age/DH Age:
Where are you from:
Due Date:
LO#1, #2, #3, etc:
Team Green or Finding Out:
Epidural or Natural:
What are you enjoying the most?
What are you enjoying the least?
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Re: GTKY
Age/DH Age: I'm 29, BF is 25.
Where are you from: Arizona
Due Date: May 5th
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: LO #1
Team Green or Finding Out: Team Finding Out
Epidural or Natural: Ummm...I don't know. We'll see what happens.
What are you enjoying the most? The fact that I'm pregnant!!
What are you enjoying the least? Food aversions and morning sickness. Both just freaking complicate my life in ways that it shouldn't!
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BFP #2 - 9/1/12...Kingsley Julian born on April 24, 2013.
Age/DH Age: 32/33
Where are you from: Twin Cities
Due Date: Early May, haven't had an ultrasound so unsure of due date. Don't have regular cycles.
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #2
Team Green or Finding Out: Def finding out
Epidural or Natural: Most likely epi
What are you enjoying the most? I'm just excited I'm pregnant. Didn't think it would happen right now. It took us 4 years to conceive DD.
What are you enjoying the least? Nausea.
Age/DH Age: 35/38
Where are you from: Pittsburgh
Due Date: 5/6/13
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #2
Team Green or Finding Out: Not sure yet
Epidural or Natural: Repeat c-section
What are you enjoying the most? I guess knowing a little more about what to expect
What are you enjoying the least? M/s this time aroundAge/DH Age: 32/34
Where are you from: Eastern PA
Due Date: May 28
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: LO#2, We have a DD who is 3.5
Team Green or Finding Out: Team Green
Epidural or Natural: Epidural last time and probably this time. Contractions are no joke and my epidural was spot on.
What are you enjoying the most? Finally being pregnant with #2. We've waited a long time for this!
What are you enjoying the least? I'm so tired- I'm afraid I'm going to miss most of the first trimester and this is probably our last baby so I want to hold on to every day even more.
Age/DH Age: 24 / 30
Where are you from: Chandler, Arizona
Due Date: May 13th 2013
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: This will be my first!
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding out ASAP!
Epidural or Natural: Epidural is the plan.
What are you enjoying the most? Not dieting! :P
What are you enjoying the least? How crappy I'm feeling MOST of the time... can't wait for it to chill outAge/DH Age:
Where are you from: I am 35 (pretty much) and my husband is 37
Due Date: May 25th
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #3 (I have two kids, 16 and 14 years old)
Team Green or Finding Out: I will find out
Epidural or Natural: Med-free but with options, I think women need to do what they need to do
What are you enjoying the most? Thinking ahead to later in the pregnancy.
What are you enjoying the least? Being so scared, not knowing if it's going to last.
Age/DH Age: 22 / 23
Where are you from: New York
Due Date: May 5th
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: LO #1
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding Out
Epidural or Natural: Epidural... I think
What are you enjoying the most? The excitement of knowing our baby is growing in my belly! Although it was a surprise we are very excited to be parents!
What are you enjoying the least? The morning (all day) sickness
Where are you from: Toronto
Due Date: May 24
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #2
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding out, we were team green last time
Epidural or Natural: epi
What are you enjoying the most? Having our little secret (haven't told anyone IRL yet)
What are you enjoying the least? Anxiety... this one came along a little sooner than we had planned
I'm 32, DH is 34
From the Midwest
Due May 1 (although MW has April 30th as due date)
LO #1
Team Finding Out
All Natural
I honestly am not enjoying pregnancy right now (praying this will change soon)
The least enjoyable thing is definitely All Day nausea, vomiting, food aversions, exhaustion
Age/DH Age: 25/27
Where are you from: Iowa
Due Date: 5/22, though I went 2 weeks late with DD#1 so I'm not holding my breath
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #2, DD will be 2 on Monday
Team Green or Finding Out: Team Green
Epidural or Natural: Epidural for sure!
What are you enjoying the most? talking to DD about being a big sister
What are you enjoying the least? constant nausea, the wait until 12 weeks when we hear the heartbeat and get to tell people. Not that I'm worried something will go wrong - I just am not a big secret keeper. It annoys me.
Age/DH Age: I am 25; he is 26.
Where are you from: We are originally from the Lehigh Valley in PA, but we have lived in Tioga County for four years now. So... north central PA, near nothing.
Due Date: May 20
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: First timers over here.
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding out.
Epidural or Natural: My mother is a doula and has told me since I was young that natural is the way to go. We will find out when I get there, though.
What are you enjoying the most? The excitement.
What are you enjoying the least? The sickness.Age/DH Age: 29/38
Where are you from: Maryland
Due Date: May 31
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #2
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding out!
Epidural or Natural: The drugs were good last time, we'll see, probably again
What are you enjoying the most? The anticipation and hope, so happy to be pregnant again, the secret is fun sometimes too
What are you enjoying the least? the exhaustion, difficulty sleeping
Age/DH Age: Both 27
Where are you from: Nebraska
Due Date: May 26th
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #3. DD is 2 and DS is 7 mos
Team Green or Finding Out: I think finding out. Maybe we just won't tell everyone or keep the name a secret this time
Epidural or Natural: spinal because of repeat c/s
What are you enjoying the most? just being excited, it's so fun to have such an awesome secret. I also love that we are giving our kids another sibling
What are you enjoying the least? having to wait soooo long for my first appt.
Age/DH Age: 36/40
Where are you from: Philadelphia
Due Date: 5/24
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #1
Team Green or Finding Out: undecided/torn
Epidural or Natural: The plan is natural, but when it's real, probably epidural.
What are you enjoying the most? Feeling so good.
What are you enjoying the least? Feeling so good? Other than being a little tired, I feel completely normal. My boobs don't hurt, I don't feel sick at all... It has me a little nervous.Age/DH Age: 30/29
Where are you from: Colorado
Due Date: May 22nd
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: LO #1
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding out
Epidural or Natural:Epidural
What are you enjoying the most? The excitement of being pregnant.
What are you enjoying the least? The congestion and the wait until my first appointment.
Where are you from:we live in NYC I'm from MA
Due Date: 6/2
LO1: 7/11/11
Team Green or Finding Out:green Epidural or Natural: i had a csection with my first due to pre e so I am assuming I will have another one since she is only 14 months
What are you enjoying the most just got my BFP on Monday so I am still enjoying the fact that it was positive
What are you enjoying the least? Feeling crappy around 4pm
Age/DH Age: 27/28 (DH will be 29 in Nov.)
Where are you from: Originally from WI (Go Pack! We were robbed!), but now I live in S. FL.
Due Date: LMP- 5/31, Based on O- 6/01
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: first outside baby
Team Green or Finding Out: finding out
Epidural or Natural: Probably will cave and get the epi.
What are you enjoying the most? Just the fact that I am pregnant today. I am trying to live by the PgAL mantra, "Today I am pregnant, and I love my baby."
What are you enjoying the least? The anxiety. I feel like being in first trimester is like being locked in purgatory.
He's my fairytale, a dream when I'm not sleeping.
<a href="http://s279.photobucket.com/albums/kk121/behapybride/?action=view1. I am 28 and my DH is 29.
2. I am from south Florida but we now live in NYC which may be changing to Brooklyn or westchester soon to get more space!
3. Due May 17
4. Just have two dogs at home, Regan and Vinny, 4 and 2.
5. Findinig out! I'm all about dressing them up in tutus and baseball uniforms before they know enough to stop me!
6. Can't decide! I want an epi but I'm honestly scared for it. This is something I really need to research more about
7. Enjoying bonding with this nugget inside me and learning about fetal development week by week. It's really interesting and trully amazing!
8. Feeling like crud all the time and not spending as much time with my friends b/c I'm trying to hide it!
Age/DH Age: I'm 24, DH is 46
Where are you from: From WI, currently living in AZ
Due Date: 5/12/2013
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: This will be #2
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding out
Epidural or Natural: Leaning towards epidural again
What are you enjoying the most? Spending one on one time with DS while I can. It's bittersweet knowing he won't be my only baby anymore, but I can't wait to see him with his new sibling.
What are you enjoying the least? Nausea and hormones... I'm crazy emotional and breaking out like a teenager- yuck.
Where are you from: Massachusetts
Due Date: may 30
LO1, 2, 3, etc: 1!!!!!!
Team Green or Finding Out: definitely finding out!
Epidural or Natural: I like to think I have what it takes to go natural... I hope! But would be open to an epidural if I cant.
What are you enjoying the most? Bigger boobs, listening to my eating cues
What are you enjoying the least? bigger boobs, feeling queasy and bloated
Age/DH Age: 35/42
Where are you from: NJ
Due Date: May 21
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #2
Team Green or Finding Out: Green
Epidural or Natural: Med-Free
What are you enjoying the most? Nothing yet!
What are you enjoying the least? M/S
Age/DH Age: me26 him 28
Where are you from: central washingtom
Due Date: may 6
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #1
Team Green or Finding Out: we keep going back and fortj
Epidural or Natural: epidural
What are you enjoying the most? The way dh stares at me
What are you enjoying the least? Keeping the secrete or food aversions
Age/DH Age: 25/25
Where are you from: Charleston, SC
Due Date: May 23, 2012
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: My first
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding OUT!
Epidural or Natural: Epidural. I'm TERRIFIED of giving birth.
What are you enjoying the most? How attentive my husband is, and knowing exactly what I want to eat (that's a miracle for me...too bad none of it is healthy)
What are you enjoying the least? The waiting. It's worse than the constipation and m/s combined.
Age/DH Age: 26/31
Where are you from: Wisconsin
Due Date: May 20th
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #2
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding out
Epidural or Natural: Natural if I am a good canidate for a VBAC
What are you enjoying the most? The whole experience. I am so less nervous this time around, so I am a lot more excited about this pregnancy!!!
What are you enjoying the least? The bloat. Never had it this bad last time, but is so much better that m/s. I feel for you ladies that have bad m/s.
#1 BFP 2/24/11 EDD 10/29/11 Born 11/1/11
(via emergency c-section due to prolapsed cord; dx with sensorineural hearing loss Feb 2012)
#2 BFP 9/13/12 EDD 5/20/13 Natural M/C 10/3/12
#3 BFP 11/13/12 EDD 7/27/13
Age/DH Age: 31/33
Where are you from: Maryland (DC suburbs)
Due Date: May 20 (LMP), but we'll see what our Dr. confirms on our first appt.
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: our first! {our 11 month old Min Pin is our little baby for now}
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding out
Epidural or Natural: Not sure, but open to whatever is necessary.
What are you enjoying the most? Bigger boobs, DH talking to our little pea, and having this shared excitement between us.
What are you enjoying the least? Avoiding social settings involving drinks, since there are only so many excuses I can come up with! I do miss my wine and beer though. Also, the wait for our first appt is just killing me. I want to know our pea is doing well and has a strong heart beat.Age/DH Age: 37/37
Where are you from: currently in SoCal
Due Date: May 24th according to TB. Will find out for sure later
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #2 yowzer!
Team Green or Finding Out: Chinese chart says it's a girl, so we already know. Lol!
Epidural or Natural: shooting for natural
What are you enjoying the most? Nothing to enjoy atm for me
What are you enjoying the least? Beside MS and headaches? I miss beer.
Age/DH Age: 27/30
Where are you from: NW Georgia
Due Date: May 15
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: first!
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding out
Epidural or Natural: Most likely Epidural.
What are you enjoying the most? Family's reactions to the news, DH is really cute trying to learn everything all at once, just knowing that I'm growing a baby is pretty exciting.
What are you enjoying the least? The morning sickness is taking over my life right now. My house needs cleaned desperately. I have no motivation at work. I go to bed earlier than my Granny. Well, I don't know that for a fact, but probably.Age/DH Age: 26, DH is 31
Where are you from: Minneapolis, MN
Due Date: 5/16/2013
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: this is our first!
Team Green or Finding Out: Finding out, for sure.
Epidural or Natural: Epidural
What are you enjoying the most? starting to actually 'feel' preg and that we're finally going to have a LO!
What are you enjoying the least? bloated, moody, hungry all. the. time
hitched 5/2009 -- Me 34, DH 39
TTC #1:
dx with POCS 7/2009
TTC on & off since 1/2012
September 2012; Surprise BFP - MC
June - December 2013; Clomid/Femara + Trigger + TI = BFN x 4
April - May 2016; Femara + TI = BFN x 2
July 2016 - December 2016; Gonal-F + Ovidren + IUI = BFN x 3
May 2018 - IVF #1; 8 snowbabies. transferred 1 embryo - CP
August 2018 - FET #1 -- Healthy Baby Boy
TTC #2:
July 2020 FET; beta 1 310, beta 2 1278
Where are you from: Cincinnati, OH
Due Date: May 24th
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #1
Team Green or Finding Out: finding out
Epidural or Natural: prolly epidural, I have no pain tolerance
What are you enjoying the most? my boobs
What are you enjoying the least? being dizzy all the time
Age/DH Age: both 37
Where are you from: currently in SoCal
Due Date: May 24th according to TB, will find out for sure later
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #2 yowzer!
Team Green or Finding Out: Chinese chart says it's a girl, so we already know. Lol!
Epidural or Natural: shooting for natural again
What are you enjoying the most? Nothing to enjoy so far
What are you enjoying the least? Besides the MS and headaches? I miss beer.
Hello all!!
I'm 29, DH is 37
Chicago, IL
due: May, 27, 2013 (according to FF.) I'm expecting that to change by a few days either way after 1st u/s.
LO# 1!
Most likely finding out.
Epidural!
I'm just enjoying the fact I'm pregnant. My H has been great and has already gone on food runs for me! Plus, it's been fun to think about names, nursery, ect.
I haven't really had any symptoms so far yet. I guess I miss drinking a glass of wine? But, it's definitely worth giving it up!!
Anxiously awaiting baby #1! Baby BOY Due: May 30, 2013!
Age/DH Age: 25 and 28
Where are you from: Texas!
Due Date: may 3
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: #2
Team Green or Finding Out: definitely finding out!
Epidural or Natural: natural for as long as I can ( I got to 6 cm with my DS) then epidural to bring it home!
What are you enjoying the most? Expecting another child
What are you enjoying the least? morning sickness
I miss food!
Hello!
Age/DH Age: I am 31 and so is DH..
Where are you from: Grew up in Long Island, and now live in Albany, NY
Due Date: 5/11
LO#1, #2, #3, etc: LO#3
Team Green or Finding Out: Team Green for the third time!
Epidural or Natural: Going for the Natural VBAC, but who knows.
What are you enjoying the most? I am not sick, which is great. My little ones understand and keep putting their hands on my belly and keep telling me they can't wait for new baby. Its so cute!
What are you enjoying the least Not being able to drink some beers and watch my NY football Giants!