I am 27 years old andjusthadmy first baby. I found out I was pregnant on Jan. 29th, only a week before my 27th birthday. Happy Birthday to me! I gave birth to Caleb on September 16, 2009 at 12:22pm. He weighed 6lbs 11ozs and was 19 inches long. He is a blessing and I love him more every day.

Mommy: Marion Age: 27


Daddy: James Age: 29



MY LITTLE PEANUT   9 weeks and 4 days old 02-20-09
MY BABY BOY!!!16 weeks and 5 days old 04-11-09
My Little Boy is Getting Big! 27 weeks and 5 days old 06-27-09.My Honey Bear!!!3 weeks old

01-26-09 - Purchased HPT
01-29-09 - Took HPT after having a very vivid dream that I took the test and it said "not pregnant." My dream lied to me! 6 weeks 3 days
02-06-09 - Had my first doctor visit and started taking prenatals. 7 weeks 4 dyas
02-13-09 - Found Baby Gaga.
02-20-09 - Had my first ultrasound. They changed my due date from Sept. 13th to Sept. 21st. The baby was 9 weeks and 4 days old.
03-05-09 - I purchased my first pair of maternity shorts ($5.00 on clearance, yay!).
03-11-09 - Mom bought me 2 maternity shirts and 1 maternity dress.
03-16-09 - Beginning of the 2nd Trimester and week 13!
03-27-09 - Dr. appt. heard heartbeat 164bpm!! Gender u/s scheduled for April 28th!
04-07-09 - Heather had baby girl Hadleigh at 7pm, 8lbs 12ozs!
04-09-09 - Scheduled elective gender u/s for April 11th at Images of Life!
04-11-09 - Had gender u/s and determined it is a BOY!! He was 16 weeks 5days old.
04-16-09 - Felt the baby "pop" three times! Finally a movement I know for sure was him at 17 weeks 3 days. And he decided to do this on mom's b-day at about 1:00a.m.! 04-17-09 - First boy stuff shopping spree.
04-18-09 - Saw baby Hadleigh at 11 days old.
04-24-09 - Tuscaloosa, 04-25-09 - B'ham, 04-26-09 - Talladega, 04-27-09 - home bound
04-28-09 - Dr. u/s, confirmed Caleb is a BOY! Hb was 154 and he weighed a whopping 11 ounces!!! He was 19 weeks and 1 day old.
04-29-09 - Felt Caleb move ALL day long for the first time!!! 19 weeks and2 days
05-??-09 - Bought baby bed and changing table for nursery. Need to look up date!
06-08-09 - Painted the walls in the nursery.
06-10-09 - Glucose test, Caleb's heartbeat was strong. 25 weeks 2 days.
06-20-09 - Father's Day dinner w/mom, dad, bro, uncle Donald, aunt Sheila and grandpa. I bought a new rocker w/rocking glider for nursery. My aunt and uncle bought me a baby swing as my shower gift from Babies R Us.
06-27-09 - 4d U/S in Montgomery.We saw his cute little face!
07-01-09 - Dr. appt heartbeat was strong, he kicked the doppler probe. 28 weeks 2 days. 07-21-09 - Dr. appt. at 31 weeks 1 day.
08-01-09 - BABY SHOWER!!
08-07-01 - Dr. appt. 1:45
08-23-09 - Jamey finished the cabinet for Caleb's room!
08-24-09 - Cynthia made the bed skirt for the crib!
08-25-09 - Dr. appt. 4:00, first exam! 1cm dilated. 36 weeks 1 day, she felt his lil head.
09-01-09 - Dr. appt. 1:45
09-08-09 - Dr. appt. 3:15 - bp creeping up, found out I will be induced on the 16th!!!
09-15-09 - Go to the hospital.
09-16-09 - Induction Date! 39 weeks 2 days
09-21-09 - DUE DATE!  

09-15-09 - Admitted to the hospital for induction.
09-16-09 - Caleb was born at 12:22pm! 6lbs 11ozs and 19 inches long.
09-18-09 - Brought Caleb home from the hospital! He weighed 6lbs 4ozs. Already trying to hold his head up!
09-19-09 - Caleb started pushing up with his legs.
09-21-09 - Caleb's first appt. with pediatrician. He had lost too much weightand was dehydrated an jaundiced. Had to go back to the hospital for i.v. fluids and the Bili Light.
09-22-09 - Caleb and I were released from the hospital again.
09-29-09 - Caleb went to the Mexican Restaurant.
09-30-09 - Caleb lost his umbilical cord!!
10-01-09 - Pediatrician visit. 7lbs 2ozs and 19 3/4" long.
10-02-09 - Decided to try tummy time, put Caleb on his tummy and he flipped himself up on his side!
10-03-09 - Jameys 30th bday get together. Took a pic of Caleb smiling while mom was holding him.
10-13-09 - Caleb is cooing a lot more now and he had his 1st REAL bath!!
10-15-09 - Pulled out Caleb's play mat for the first time. I put him on his tummy and he rolled over!
10-24 - 09 - Caleb just looked right at me and gave me a huge smile!! Then he did it again like 5 more times! It was so awesome!!
11-11-09 - 8 weeks old.
11-12-09 - Pediatrician visit. 10lbs 8ozs and 20 1/2" long. Had his shots. He is making even more noises, using his hands more, smiling more, paying more attention to his mobileand hitting his toys.
11-13-09 - Holding his head up well enough he was able to use his jumperoo for the first time!
11-16-09 - Two months old!

PREGNANCY SURVEY!

Are you still together: Yes, we have been together 9 years as of March 7,2009.
Is this your first pregnancy: yes!!
When did you find out you were pregnant: Jan. 29, 2009, week before my bday!
Was it planned: It was a surprise and I was in shock!
Who was with you when you found out: James
Who was the first person you told: other than James, my brother.
How did your parents react: shock, then excitement
How far along are you:35 weeks and0 days! (Aug. 17, 2009)
What is your due date: September 21, 2009  
What was your first symptom: cramping and headaches, no fun.
Do you know the sex of the baby: BOY!! Found out on 04-11-09.
Have you picked out names: Caleb Ethan
Have you felt the baby move? yes - so amazing

Yeah if Hunter isnt here by Tuesday I get to be induced! I cant wait! Im so tired of being pregnant! Im in so much pain all the time and cant get any sleep! Caleb is so cute!! Im glad he likes his bath! I remember when Emma had to get her sponge baths.. she hated them too! Well hopefully I will have pics of Hunter soon! lol!