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May 2013 Moms
mommy0411
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~~~May 2013 Weekly Check In ~~~
mommy0411
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Hi Ladies! I am so sorry this is so late! The morning got away from me! I hope everyone is doing well and having a good Monday! Everyone effected by Sandy, I hope you are doing well and you have power!
Questions:
1. How far along are you?
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms?
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week?
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!)
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for?
DS1: 4/15/2011
Dx: ASD, SPD and receptive and expressive speech delay at 21 months
BFP #2: CP 5/2012
DS2: 4/24/2013
BFP #4: Miscarriage at 5 weeks 7/2014
BFP #5: 8/8/2014 Due 4/20/2015
Its a healthy girl!!!!!
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Re: ~~~May 2013 Weekly Check In ~~~
1. How far along are you? 14 weeks 4 days
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? I am having more good days! Yay! I really hope the morning sickness is gone for good soon!
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Trying to eat and playing outside more with my DS.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) Not much going on this week!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? President Bartlett from the West Wing! I love that show
Questions:
1. How far along are you?
=13 weeks 2 days
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms?
-Still very crampy and spending most of my days laid up on the couch or in bed. It's killing me not being able to go out and do things with my toddler and/or little family
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week?
- not eating out for lunch as much... we've had a very bad couple of weeks
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!)
- my mom and dad get back from their transatlantic cruise! I've missed them!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for?
- Honestly, Bill Clinton but also, the president from the first seasons of the show 24 (David something, I think?) he was kinda BA
DS BFP 8.29.2012 EDD 5.11.2013 born sleeping @ 17 weeks 12.1.2012
1. 11 weeks! woohoo! i'm a lime
2. I'm feeling pretty well...less tired, however i have aversions to ALL food except chips and candy (not very healthy choices). it's a major struggle to eat
3. I am trying to eat and drink plenty of water
4. It's supposed to be a nice weekend so I will be putting up outside christmas lights (even if they aren't turned on for a while)
5. my grandfather
1. How far along are you? 14 weeks yesterday. Hello 2nd trimester.
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? I want to eat all day long!
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Still taking my dog on two walks a day, still debating if I should go to the gym.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) Bracing for the storm that is going to hit this week. Wouldn't exactly call that exciting.
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Politics only makes people argue....I will keep my opinions to myself.
1. How far along are you? ~11 weeks
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? I'm not throwing up as much, but the nausea is still present. Sore boobs, nose of a bloodhound, headaches.
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? I think I'm going to start prenatal Yoga.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) TOMORROW is my first ultrasound. It is a dating ultrasound, so I'll know actually how far along I am.
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? John Stewart. lol
1. How far along are you? 12 weeks today!
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? Ok, except the usual tiredness.
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Go for walks, keep up with my protein intake
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) My CVS is on Wednesday! Super nervous!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Ellen Degeneres!
Me:40 AMA, DH:36 0% morph, TTC#1;
BFP#1 4/2011, MMC 6/2011 11wks Trisomy 13;
BFP#2 11/2011, CP
FSH: 17.9, AMH: 2.2
IVF#1 w/ICSI: ER 4/3: 5R,4M,4F
ET 4/6 All 4 (1-8A+, 2-8A-, 1-3A) BFP#3
Two weeks of beta hell = Blighted Ovum
IVF#2 Aug/Sept: ER 8/27: 4R,3M,3F
ET 8/30 (1-8A+, 1-6A+)
Beta#1 9/10: 350; Beta#2 9/12: 796; Beta#3 9/20: 9155
Expecting Boy/Girl Twins! My babies were born 4/23/13 at 36w1d!
1. How far along are you? 11 weeks and 6 days.
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? I feel great. I am actually going to cook dinner tonight - that hasn't happened in weeks!
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Making sure I drink lots of water. I have been missing out on a required cup or two the past few days.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) NT scan on Thursday!!!!! CANNOT WAIT to see this little baby again! But speaking of water - they said I have to drink 32 oz. of water 1 hour before the scan. Where do they think I am going to put 32 oz. of water? If I drink that much I am peeing it right back out!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Can I say Martin Luther King Jr?
1. How far along are you?
14 weeks today!
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms?
Starting to feel a lot better...food aversions, but no nausea. I'm getting all sorts of little tummy twinges, so I guess that means that LO and I are both growing!
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week?
I'm gonna make a concerted effort to meal plan this week to ensure that I get vegetables AT LEAST once a day. This is a real struggle for me.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!)
I have a regular OB appt. on Thursday. I'm SUPER excited about the Election Day pancake dinner at the local fire hall tomorrow! (insert sheepish face here...wasn't I just saying something about trying to eat more veggies?)
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for?
Teddy Roosevelt. Term limits don't apply if there's a century break in between, right?
1. How far along are you? 12w5d
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? About the same. Fatigue isn't quite as bad. Acne is still horrific. Breasts are huge. Bump is starting to develop. Hunger seems to not be as bad.
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Going to try to snack on healthier stuff this week - more fruits and veggies, less Halloween candy! Also, again, going to try to get to the gym at least 4x. Would like to go for a nice run with MH this week, too.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) Monthly check-up at the OB on Friday. Hope to hear the bebe's HB again!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? I would have voted for President Bartlet from the West Wing!!
BFP #2 - 7/5/14 (total surprise!) EDD - ????
Good one!
BFP #2 - 7/5/14 (total surprise!) EDD - ????
1. How far along are you? 10 weeks and 5 days!
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? I'm feeling better but right now I have a killing headache
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Hopefully start working out (I know I said the same last week and I failed lol)
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) My DH is taking care of our DD at home. He started today and I've already gotten like 10 calls from him
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for?
1. How far along are you? 12w1d
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? Feeling good except for the major nasal congestion that won't go away.
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Eating more fruits and veggies.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) NT scan today!!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? I have no idea, but I like the Ellen suggestion she'd get my vote for sure!
Questions:
1. How far along are you? 12 weeks today! Shout out to all my fellow plums!
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? I have recently caught a cold and the coughing has me gagging which leads to throwing up. BLAH. Other than that. I think symptoms seem to be lessening. I did opt for one more refill of my zofran just incase
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Trying to eat healthy and walking.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) Well, considering I'm 12 weeks I consider that a pretty exciting thing that happened this week. It seemed like such a long ways away in the beginning.
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? I think I too would vote Ellen Degeneres!
1. How far along are you? 12w5d
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? Finally getting some energy back but now have awful dizziness and headaches
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? walking and eating better. Some of my food aversions are dwindling and I can finally eat vegetables again!
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) Had our sequential screening this morning and everything looked great! Finally have Ultrasound pics! We have a regular OB appt on Friday and we'll get to hear the heartbeat!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Stephen Colbert
1. How far along are you? 12w3d
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? nausea on and off, sore lower back, heartburn
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? same old, working out, trying to eat semi healthy
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) Our 2nd ultrasound is tomorrow!!! I can't WAIT!!!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Bill Clinton
1. How far along are you? Ticker says 11wks, 3 days but last U/S showed 10 wks 6 days so somewhere along those lines!
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? Nausea left for the most part but still exhausted everynight and sensative gag reflex.
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Trying to relax, was diagnosed with a large SCH last week so just taking it easy (or as easy as can be with working FT and a toddler at home).
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) I'm excited to see the election results! I won't get into who I am voting for but I'm intrigued with who will win. Also, NT scan Friday!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Hillary!!!
EDD 1/31/13, MC May 17. EDD 3/31/13, MC July 26. I miss you so much already my angel loves
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? I feel just fine
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Um, nothing.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) We have our NT scan on Thursday.
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Hmm, tough question. I'm not sure.
The Daily Nugget
Cycle 12, IUI #1 - 33m post wash 10/15/10 = BFN
Cycle 13, IUI #2 - 15m post wash 11/16/10 = BFP, missed m/c, D&C 1/3/11
Cycle 15 - 18, IUI #3-6 = BFN
Cycle 20, IUI #7 = BFP!, missed m/c 9/14, D&C
DE-IVF Aug. 2012: ER 8/30 11R, 7M, 4F; ET 9/4 returned 2
Beta 9/18 #1-820, #2-1699, #3-7124
10/1 1st u/s measuring right on track, 125 bpm
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? Still tired
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Trying to drink more water
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) It's my birthday (big 3-0) on Friday!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? George C. Marshall
1. How far along are you? 13 weeks
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? sciatic blows, other than that pretty good
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? zumba and yoga today, some more the rest of the week
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) We are going to go eat dinner at DH bosses this weekend. More scary than exciting :-p
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? I'd say Ron Paul, but I also liked the answer Jon Stewart
1. How far along are you? 14w1d
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? Starting to let up on the nausea and fatigue, I can't wait to enjoy food again
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week?Trying to limit take out and cook at home.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) Taking my 2 year old to MN to visit my BFF
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Hillary Clinton
Questions:
1. How far along are you? 12 weeks 3 days
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? Heartburn, dizziness, round ligament pain, Fatigue
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Going to try to start some stretching and light exercise, hopefully I will accomplish that this week!
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) I have an extra day off this week (tomorrow) due to election day!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Probably Bill Clinton
1. How far along are you? 14 weeks and 1 day
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? blahh. I have no motivation to do anything and eating healthy food does not sound good.
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Eating more fruits and veggies
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) I had an appointment with my midwife today. She just checked blood pressure and found baby's heart beat. She said it sounded really good! I go back in 3 weeks then schedule my anatomy scan.
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? I have no idea, maybe Colbert like pp said.
1. How far along are you?
14 weeks and 2 days
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms?
MS is gone! Although now I have a cold or allergies, so that isn't fun.
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week?
Because I'm starting to feel like myself again, I'm going to the gym every day this week , or at least 4 of the days.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? Doesn't have to be baby related!
I only work 2 days! Lol
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone not the current candidates for president, who would you vote for?
Not sure. I am set on one of the candidates as it is, so I just really hope he wins!
1. How far along are you? 13 weeks and 6 days Gonna be a lemon tomorrow
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? slowly losing my m.s. and gaining back my appetite. Also feeling a little bloaty and sleepy
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week?drinking more water and slowing down on my smoking (in the past week I have only had 5 cigs...getting there!)
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) got my first app on Wed gonna get to hear the babies heartbeat yay!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? umm George Takei
1. How far along are you? 11 weeks and change
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? Nope, very similar to my last pregnancy, I feel normal every day, I am super lucky.
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Eating extra ice cream. What do you mean that doesn't count...?
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!): Election day of course! And I finally have a day off, coming up this Friday. Excited to get my oil changed and my hair cut. I'm so boring...
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Definitely Jon Stewart
~*~*May 2013 Moms Website*~*~
1. How far along are you? 13 weeks 2 Days
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? I was feeling fairly good all weekend but I have thrown up after every meal today. I don't know what my deal is, as soon as I have a few really good days w/o ms, I end up have 1 terrible one that reminds me of the first few weeks...
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? 30 minute walks and less burgers/pizza
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) We are having our NT scan tomorrow and DH starts a new job on Wednesday!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Anyone so long as I didn't have to watch any more political ads. So sick of those things...
Marni Brooke was born on November 6th 2010
Expecting Twin BOYS Elliott Jacob and Benjamin Samuel due May 5th 2013!
On Hospital Bed Rest as of January 4th 2013.
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1. How far along are you? 11 weeks, 4 days
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? Very pukey today.
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Taking my vitamins.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) We got tickets yesterday to take our kids on "The North Pole Express". It's a train ride to what our kids totally believe is the North Pole and they'll get to visit Santa. They went last year and LOVED it. It's not til next month, but the tickets came, so I'm excited for it.
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? I could go for four more years of Bill Clinton.
1. How far along are you? 13w
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? still feeling pretty good...I dry heaved a couple of times yesterday, but I think it was because I didn't eat any breakfast
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? keeping up with exercising/working out
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) H has 5 days off!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Stephen Colbert
Questions:
1. How far along are you? 12 weeks 1 day
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? Nausea, vomiting, tired
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Eating more fruits and veggies.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) we had an appointment today!! Had an u/s and the babies are doing good!!!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? I don't even know because at this point I just want anything election related to be done with!!!
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? Hunger!!!
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? Not much. My Gama passed away last week, so services are at the end of this week, and to be honest I'm just not motivated to do anything. She was my best friend. Ugh.
4. Anything exciting happening this week? Doesn't have to be baby related! well it's my last full week of work for a while! 4 day work week next week followed by a week off for thanksgiving! I love teaching!!!
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone not the current candidates for president, who would you vote for? The president from Independence Day! He was awesome!
my happy boy
Questions:
1. How far along are you? 11 weeks
2. How are you feeling/ any symptoms? off/on m/s, fatigue
3. What are you doing to keep healthy this week? keeping my stress level low, by walking away when frustrated
4. Anything exciting happening this week? (Doesn't have to be baby related!) It's a four day work week.
5. Fun GTKY: if you could vote for anyone (not the current candidates) for president, who would you vote for? Batman...No slogans. No lies. No politics. Just punching problems in the face.
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