I am 23 years old and live In Madison Al. I am expecting my first little one on December 22. It is a boy and his name is Dylan!! I am so excited to see him!!








[took this survey on July 29!] (updated August 26th)

About the mommy!
Name: April
Age: 23
First child?: Sure is

About the daddy!
Name: Michael
Age: 25
First child?: Yes

Finding out!!
What day did u find out?: APRIL 24th
How did u feel when u found out?: I cried
Who was with u?: Michael
Who was the first person u told?: After we seen the test, i told my 2 best friends
How did the daddy react?: pretty shocked

Telling the grandparents!
How did ur parents react?: oh man, my mom could have killed us, my dad was ok
How did his parents react?: she was worried and excited all rolled into one
Are they helping with baby names?: his mom is attempting to lol
Have they bought anything for the baby yet?: yup yup
How often do they call to check on u?: once a week ish

About the pregnancy!
When was ur first appointment?: MAY 11th
When is ur due date?: around dec 22
How far along r u?: almost 20 weeks
Pre-pregnancy weight?: 120 ish
Weight now?: 126 last i went to the dr
Have u had an unltrasound?: yes  
Have u heard the heartbeat?: several times
What was the heartbeat?: 1st time i think it was 170, and now its 150

Sex of the baby!
What do u want?: Girl
What does the daddy want?: Boy
What do u think u r having?: no clue
Have u had ur big ultrasound yet?: AUGUST 5th!!!!!!!!!!!
If so, what r u having?: Little boy!
Are u happy with what u r having?: ? I am!

About the birth!
Do u know what u r taking with u?: No clue
Who is going to be with u?: Michael and my momma
Are u going to videotape it?: maybe the before and after haha
Natural or medicated?: MEDICATED!! dope me up  
Do u think u will need a c-section?: i hope not
Will u cry when u hold your baby for the first time?: probably
Do u know what u will say to the baby when u first hold him/her?: i have no clue
Are u scared about the labor?: yeah kinda

Names!!
Do u have a name picked out?: We do
Girl names...: We like Addisen right now
Boy names...: Dylan Michael
Is your baby going to be named after someone?: his middle name is after his daddy



1st Trimester
1-4 Weeks - 1 Month - Complete! - that was before i knew i was expecting, i knew my breasts were killing me, but i thought it was cuz of pms...WRONG
5-8 Weeks - 2 Months - Complete! - got a little sick, but not to bad
9-13 Weeks - 3 Months - Complete! 1st ultra sound and heartbeat  
2nd Trimester
14-17 Weeks - 4 Months - Complete! more dr visits, getting fatter
18-21 Weeks - 5 Months -Complete! We learned the sex and i finally started gaining weight!
22-26 Weeks - 6 Months -Complete...not much change, just lots of kicks
3rd Trimester
27-30 Weeks - 7 Months - Complete! Things are going great so far!
31-35 Weeks - 8 Months - Complete....lots of weight gain!!
36-40 Weeks - 9 Months- Just getting started

Doctor visits
May 11...blood work (pass out) answer a thousand questions, get lots of info on babies and what i can and cant do

May 27....ULTRA SOUND!!!   so exciting

June 24...weight...heartbeat

July 15....weight heartbeat....genetic testing which i decided not to do

Aug 5th..SEX 4d ultra sound!! Cant wait!!! (BOY)

Sep 2nd...Weight (omg i gained 8 lbs) and Heartbeat check!

Oct 1st- Glucose test/blood work....Rogam shots and an ultra sound to check my placenta! Placents moved, no c section! woop, still waiting on blood work from glucose test!

Oct 14th- 30 week check up, weight, hearbeat check, belly measuring, everythig was perfect AND i passed my glucose test!

Oct 28th- Normal Weight and Heartbeat check

Nov 11th- Weight and blood pressure

Nov 25th- 36 week check up....Ultra sound...Dialation check...GBS testing...blood work


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