Mommy meme

Sorry for the all caps - I can't be arsed to change it ;-)

1. WAS YOUR FIRST PREGNANCY PLANNED? yes

2. WERE YOU MARRIED AT THE TIME? married

3. WHAT WERE YOUR REACTIONS? excited and terrified

4. WAS ABORTION AN OPTION FOR YOU? NO

5. HOW OLD WERE YOU? 29

6. HOW DID YOU FIND OUT YOU WERE PREGNANT? two pink lines ;-)

7. WHO DID YOU TELL FIRST? John

8. DID YOU WANT TO FIND OUT THE SEX? No; everybody finds out down here, and I wanted a surprise

9. DUE DATE? April 22nd

10. DID YOU HAVE MORNING SICKNESS? Morning, noon, and night

11. WHAT DID YOU CRAVE? Thai salmon yellow curry from my favourite restaurant, grapes, chocolate

12. WHO/WHAT IRRITATED YOU THE MOST? nausea, heartburn, and pain while sleeping

13. WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST CHILD'S SEX? Boy

14. DID YOU WISH YOU HAD THE OPPOSITE SEX OF WHAT YOU WERE GETTING? No

15. HOW MANY POUNDS DID YOU GAIN THROUGHOUT THE PREGNANCY? 35

16. DID YOU GET STRETCH MARKS? Yes, lots

17. DID YOU HAVE A BABY SHOWER? Yes, in a box - Amy sent me a shoebox with lots of little necessities!

18. WAS IT A SURPRISE OR DID YOU KNOW? It was a surprise

19. DID YOU HAVE ANY COMPLICATIONS DURING YOUR PREGNANCY? no

20. WHERE DID YOU GIVE BIRTH? Yale-New Haven Hospital

21. HOW MANY HOURS WERE YOU IN LABOR? No labour at all - planned section because he was measuring +/- 10lb

22. WHO DROVE YOU TO THE HOSPITAL? A taxi

23. WHO WATCHED YOU GIVE BIRTH? Mike

24. WAS IT NATURAL OR C-SECTION? C-section

25. DID YOU TAKE MEDICINE TO EASE THE PAIN? spinal block

26. HOW MUCH DID YOUR CHILD WEIGH? 9 lbs 11 ozs

27. WHEN WAS YOUR CHILD ACTUALLY BORN ? April 25, 2008

28. WHAT DID YOU NAME HIM/HER? Nathaniel Amedie

29. HOW OLD IS YOUR FIRST BORN TODAY? 9.5 months