04 March 2010 | By: Unknown

My Third Baby

I was reading through my older posts and remembered doing this for my other children. I thought it was only fair to write about our third as well.



My Third Baby
1. Were you married at the time? Yes

2. What was your reaction when you found out you were pregnant? doubtful, scared

3. How old were you? 27

4.How did you find out you were pregnant? found out for sure in the ER for something unrelated

5. Who did you tell first? Hubby about the HPTs, the ER told us

6. Did you want to find out the sex? no

7. Due Date? from ultrasounds 20th, 14, and 11th; from our calculations 17th/18th August

8. Did you deliver early or late? late

9. Did you have morning sickness? yes!!

10. What did you crave? orange juice

11. What irritated you the most? the start and stop of labor

12. What was your third child's sex? boy

13. How many pounds did you gain throughout the pregnancy? 15

14. Did you have any complications during your pregnancy? yes, the first trimester was horrible as I was sick but kept bleeding. I lost a lot of weight and kept being told that I would miscarry. I was sick the large part of my pregnancy (only about six weeks of reprieve in the middle). I was at risk for preterm labor as I started having contractions at 26 weeks. Not fun!

15. Where did you give birth? Balboa; Naval Medical Center San Diego

16. How many hours were you in labor? I think officially it was about 11 hours

17.Who drove you to the hospital? Hubby

18 . Did you take medicine to ease the pain? no

19 . How much did your child weigh? 8lbs 2.1oz

20 . What did you name him/her? Pumpkin

21. How old is your third born today? 6 months

22. Who does your child look like? daddy

23. Did you get mad at your husband during labor? No

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Quiz

Let's see how much you remember!

1. WAS YOUR THIRD PREGNANCY PLANNED? yes, in that we always wanted more

2. WERE YOU MARRIED AT THE TIME? Yes

3. WHAT WERE YOUR REACTIONS? scared

4. WAS ABORTION AN OPTION FOR YOU? Never!!!!

5. HOW OLD WERE YOU? 27

6. HOW DID YOU FIND OUT YOU WERE PREGNANT? I took some HPTs but negatives and one faint positive, but had a period and spotting... really found out in the ER for something unrelated and they did an ultrasound

7. WHO DID YOU TELL FIRST? they told us

8. DID YOU WANT TO FIND OUT THE SEX? no

9. DUE DATE? 11, 14, 18, and 20th of August

10. DID YOU HAVE MORNING SICKNESS? yes!

11. WHAT DID YOU CRAVE? orange juice

12. WHO/WHAT IRRITATED YOU THE MOST? the start and stop of labor

13. WHAT WAS YOUR THIRD CHILD'S SEX? boy

14. DID YOU WISH YOU HAD THE OPPOSITE SEX OF WHAT YOU WERE GETTING? just kinda knew baby was a boy

15. HOW MANY POUNDS DID YOU GAIN THROUGHOUT THE PREGNANCY? 15

16. DID YOU HAVE A BABY SHOWER? yes

17. WAS IT A SURPRISE OR DID YOU KNOW? surprise

18. DID YOU HAVE ANY COMPLICATIONS DURING YOUR PREGNANCY? yes, see above

19. WHERE DID YOU GIVE BIRTH? Balboa; Naval Medical Center San Diego

20. HOW MANY HOURS WERE YOU IN LABOR? on and off for three days, I suppose the real stretch was about 11 hrs, but it died down again for an hour in there when we first went to the hospital.

21. WHO DROVE YOU TO THE HOSPITAL? Hubby

22. WHO WATCHED YOU GIVE BIRTH? Hubby, midwife, nurse, corpsman

23. WAS IT NATURAL OR C-SECTION? Natural

24. DID YOU TAKE MEDICINE TO EASE THE PAIN? no

27. HOW MUCH DID YOUR CHILD WEIGH? 8 lbs, 2.1 oz

28. WHEN WAS YOUR CHILD ACTUALLY BORN? 21 August 2009

30. WHAT DID YOU NAME HIM/HER? Pumpkin

31. HOW OLD IS YOUR THIRD BORN TODAY? 6 months

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