I am a mother to my little boy Beau from a previous marriage, and now I am pregnant with my 2nd, my SO, Jeff's 1st. I am SO excited, he is still a bit scared, just as I was with my first. Can't wait for baby!
1st Trimester
1-4 Weeks - 1 Month - Complete.
5-8 Weeks - 2 Months - In Progress.
9-13 Weeks - 3 Months - incomplete
2nd Trimester
14-17 Weeks - 4 Months - incomplete
18-21 Weeks - 5 Months - incomplete
22-26 Weeks - 6 Months - incomplete
3rd Trimester
27-30 Weeks - 7 Months - incomplete
31-35 Weeks - 8 Months - incomplete
36-40 Weeks - 9 Months - incomplete
| P r e g n a n c y . D a t e s |
June 27, 2011 - Got my BFP
June 30, 2011- went to ER due to spotting- Beta levels at 850
July 5, 2011- Beta levels checked, 4100
July 6, 2011- 1st Ultrasound, baby visible in yolk sack
About You
Name?: Megan
Age?: 23
Height?: 5’9”
Pre-pregnancy weight?: 250 (190 before my 1st L )
About The Father
Name?: Jeff
Age?: 24
Height?: 5"7
Are you still together?: Yes
About Your Pregnancy
Is this your first pregnancy?: No
When did you find out you were pregnant?: June 27th at 2:30 pm
Was it planned?: No, but very much wanted.
What was your first reaction?: “That’s a line…. That’s a line…THAT’S A LINE!!! OMG I’M PREGNANT!”
Who was with you when you found out?: My son
Who was the first person you told?: Jeff
How did your parents react?: I have yet to tell his family. His parents will likely be in shock and upset (he is the baby of his family and the golden child). My mom was shocked, but my Dad was happy for me.
How far along are you?: 6 weeks
What was your first symptom?: my boobs HURT and were HUGE
What is your due date?: Feb 29th
Do you know the sex of the baby?: Not technically. I sear it’s a girl, but we will see.
If so, what is it?: See above
Have you picked out names?: Yes and No. We can’t agree on them just yet.
If so, what are they?: Sara Elizabeth, Jamison Jeffery or one of many others
How much weight have you gained?: None so far
Do you have stretch marks?: from my first pregnancy…. And boy I have A LOT of them
Have you felt the baby move?: Not yet, but can’t wait.
Have you heard the heartbeat?: Not yet. Still too soon. Only a month away though!
About the birth
Will you keep the baby?: What kind of question is that… DUH!
Home or hospital birth?: Hospital , I’m high risk.
Natural or medicated birth?: Um, after the 69 stiches needed with DS, I will def go medicated.
Who will be in the delivery room with you?: Just me and Jeff.
Will you breastfeed?: yes, for as long as possible. I lost my supply at 4 weeks with my son because he had to have surgery and I couldn’t keep up the demand.
Do you think you'll need a c-section?: God I hope not.
Will you cry when you hold the baby for the first time?: Of course. I did with my first.
What's the first thing you might say to him/her?: You are SO beautiful. Mommy loves you SO much.
Would you let someone videotape the birth?: Depends on what they are filming. They can be there for the action, but they don’t get to see the ACTUAL birth if that makes since.
Are you excited about the birth, or scared?: Ecstatic, and CAN NOT WAIT!