About You
Name?: Nicole
Age?: 24
Height?: 5'5
Pre-pregnancy weight?: 215
About the Father
Name?: Cory
Age?: 27
Height?: 5'8
Are you still together?: Yes
About Your Pregnancy
Is this your first pregnancy?: Yes
When did you find out you were pregnant?: December 3rd 2011
Was it planned?: Yeah, we tried for about a year and a half.
What was your first reaction?: I was in shock I couldn't believe that I was really pregnant but then I was extremely excited!!
Who was with you when you found out?: I was by myself.
Who was the first person you told?: I woke my boyfriend up immediately and told him "I think we're pregnant!"
How did your parents react?: They were happy, my dad cried he cannot wait to be a grandpa.
How far along are you?: 10 weeks and 5 days
What was your first symptom?: Sore boobs
What is your due date?: July 31st 2012
Do you know the sex of the baby?: Not yet
If so, what is it?
Have you picked out names?: I have decided on a boy name but I'm having trouble picking a girl name that I'm in love with.
If so, what are they?: Cayden Michael for a boy and I like Caylee Ann for a girl.
How much weight have you gained?: None I have lost about 15-20 pounds so far.
Do you have stretch marks?: I have some pre-pregnancy marks but none from my pregnancy yet.
Have you felt the baby move?: Not yet its still pretty early.
Have you heard the heartbeat?: No I was bummed out we couldn't detect it at 10 weeks but at our next appointment we will be able to for sure and we cannot wait!
About the birth
Will you keep the baby?: Absolutely
Home or hospital birth?: Hospital birth
Natural or medicated birth?: At first I was all about getting an epidural but the more I find out I'm starting to think I want to give birth all natural.
Who will be in the delivery room with you?: My boyfriend and possibly my sister or my mom.
Will you breastfeed?: I cannot breastfeed due to a breast reduction I had some years ago.
Do you think you'll need a c-section?: Well I know my mom had to have c-sections with my sister and me but I'm really hoping I will be able to deliver the baby naturally on my own.
Will you cry when you hold the baby for the first time?: Yes!
What's the first thing you might say to him/her?: Hi baby
Would you let someone videotape the birth?: I want my birth videotaped
Are you excited about the birth, or scared?: Both.
1st Trimester
1-4 weeks = 1 month - Done!
5-8 weeks = 2 months - Done!
9-13 weeks = 3 months - Done!
2nd Trimester
14-17 weeks = 4 months - Done!
18-21 weeks = 5 months -Done!
22-26 weeks = 6 months -Done!
3rd Trimester
27-30 weeks = 7 months - Done!
31-35 weeks = 8 months -Done!
36-40 weeks = 9 months -Done!
December 3rd- 1st positive pregnancy test
December 7th- 1st doctors appointment
December 9th- 1st ultrasound we can see the heartbeat
January 4th- 2nd doctors appointment bloodwork came back good, still too early to hear the heartbeat.
February 1st- 3rd doctors appointment will definitely get to hear the heartbeat this time!
