I'm a 23 year old full time nursing student with a little girl and a new baby on the way. My daughter, Aurora, was born 7/31/11 at 35 weeks. She is my whole world. t I'm pregnant with #2, our first little boy named Robert Thomas, EDD 9/12/13. Engaged to an amazing man named Rob.
Name: Amber-Lynn
Age: 23
Location: Pennsylvania
Hair colour: Brown
Eye colour: Brown
Height: 5 ft 5
Piercings: 6
Tattoos: 3
Hobbies: reading, school, being mommy, horseback riding
Obsession: Horses
Habits: cracking my knuckles
Fave colour: green
Fave animal: horse
Fave food: cheese fries
Drink: well not anymore! lol
Smoke: quit about a month before I got pregnant
Drugs: definitely not!
Things i hate: when people chew with their mouth open
Things i love: My fiance, children, family, friends and animals
Instruments: nope
About The Father:
Name?: Robert
Age?: 28
Height?: 5 ft 10
Are you still together?: engaged
About Your Pregnancy
Is this your first pregnancy?: No, I have a daughter born 7/31/11
When did you find out you were pregnant?: January 5, 2013
Was it planned?: Kind of
What was your first reaction?: Shocked!
Who was with you when you found out?: No one
Who was the first person you told?: Rob
How did your parents react?: Dad is deceased, mom is slowly coming around
How far along are you?: 24 weeks
What was your first symptom?: No period
What is your due date?: September 12, 2013
Do you know the sex of the baby?: Yep, found out 4/1/13
If so, what is it? Boy!!
Have you picked out names?: yes
If so, what are they?: Robert Thomas IV
Have you felt the baby move?: Yes
Have you heard the heartbeat?: Yep, first time Jan 23rd 126bpm
My amazing family
My poor baby girl when she was born. 7/31/11 at 35 weeks. Measured in at 5lbs 1oz 18in.
My beautiful daughter, Aurora, Easter 2013
First Trimester
1 - 4 Weeks: 1 Month: DONE!
5 - 8 Weeks: 2 Months: DONE!
9-13 Weeks: 3 Months: DONE!
Second trimester
14-17 weeks: 4 months: DONE!
18-21 weeks: 5 months: DONE!
22-26 weeks: 6 months: In Progress...24 weeks
Third trimester
27-31 weeks: 7 months: waiting...
32-36 weeks: 8 months: waiting...
37-40 weeks: 9 months: waiting...
Timeline
January 5: BFP
January 6: First ultrasound at 4w 2d. Saw the yolk sack
January 9: First prenatal appointment
January 23: Heard Peanut's heartbeat for the first time. 126 beats per minute
February 9: Fell and injured shoulder. Ultrasound showed heart rate at 157 bpm
February 27: Next prenatal appointment, will hear heartbeat with doppler for the first time
February 27: Sequential screening ultrasound and blood work. Results were reassuring
March 15: Had some bleeding and went for ultrasound. Peanut looked good and tech said she thought it looked like a boy ;) We shall see!
March 25: Second round of blood work for the sequential screening and the results were amazing Lowest possible chances for down syndrome, trisomy 18 and spinal defects!
April 1: Went in for emergency ultrasound. Have cervicitis but found out we are having a BOY!!! Heart rate 132
April 25: Anatomy scan at 20 weeks He is definitely still a boy and completely healthy! Looks like he has all his parts and is a very active little boy