I got tagged...I usually don't respond to them...but this one was fun. It was nice to remember some things....(B=Bryton, M=Mykalin, R=Rylee, D=Dylin, L=Lyndee and J=Jayson)
** Where were you when you first found out you were pregnant?
B- our apartment - Rancho Palos Verdes
M- at lunch - the deli at Fry’s
R- at home
D- at home
L- at home
J- at home
** Who was with you?
B- husband
M- Judy - friend/co-worker
R- husband
D - just me
L- just me
J- just me
** How did you find out that you were pregnant?
B- home test
M- same
R- same
D-same
L-same
J- I had that feeling the second it happened
** What was your first reaction to finding out you were pregnant?
B- yippee! But am I too young?
M- yippee!!
R- yippee!! It took long enough!!
D- woa…did I really think this through?
L- yippee!! We’re done!!
J- uhhhhh…..
** Who was the first person you told?
B- husband
M-Judy
R- husband
D- husband
L- husband
J- husband
** Did you plan to get pregnant?
B- yes
M- yes
R- yes
D- yes
L- yes
J- kind of??
** Was everybody happy for you?
B- yes
M- yes
R- yes
D- yes
L-I think so
J- they thought I was crazy??
**Did you want to find out the sex?
B- yes
M- yes
R- yes
D- no - but we did anyway
L- no - and we didn’t!
J- yes
**What was the sex?
B- boy
M- girl
R- girl
D- girl
L- girl
J- boy!!
**Did anyone throw you a baby shower?
B- yes - Mom/Marcy
M- no
R- yes - Rebecca/Family/Friends
D- no
L- no
J- yes - Melissa/Friends
** How much weight did you gain?
B- 67 lbs
M- 35 lbs
R- 30 lbs
D- 25 lbs
L- 28 lbs
J- 31 lbs
** Did you loose all of the weight that you gained?
B- eventually
M- eventually
R- eventually
D-nope
L- yes and then some
J- working on it now
** What did you crave the most?
B- Anything Greasy
M- Chocolate
R- Dark Chocolate
D- Breads
L- Broccoli and Red Meat
J- Dark Chocolate M&Ms - enchiladas
** Did you have any complications during your pregnancy?
B- preterm labor- and too much weight gain
M- preterm labor
R- preterm labor
D- preterm labor
L- preterm labor
J- preterm labor and placenta previa scare
** Where were you when you went into labor?
B- home
M- home
R- home
D- home
L- home
J- my mom’s house
** Did your water break?
B- nope
M- nope
R- nope
D- nope
L- nope
J- nope
** Did you go early or late?
B- 3 weeks early
M- 5 weeks early
R- 3 weeks early
D- 3 weeks early
L- 5 weeks early
J- 4 weeks early
** Who was in the room with you when you gave birth (besides Dr/nurse)?
B- husband and my mom
M- husband
R- husband
D- husband (but BFF was next door having her baby at the same time!!)
L- husband
J- husband, my mom and my oldest daughter
** Did you have any drugs for the pain?
B- demoral…it SUCKED
M- epidural
R- epidural
D- epidural
L- epidural
J- epidural
** Did you go vaginal or have a c-section?
B- V
M- V
R- V
D- V
L- V
J- V
** What was your first reaction after giving birth?
B- after 16 hours… FINALLY! And my butt hurts!
M- there was no way I just had a baby - I was laughing
R- I need to throw up
D- did we beat Rebecca??
L- what is it? What? A Girl????
J- I am SO done
** How big was the baby(s)?
B- 6lbs 8oz
M- 5 lbs 15oz
R- 6lbs 8oz
D- 6lbs 14oz
L- 6lbs 1oz
J- 7lbs 3oz
** What did you name the baby(s)?
B- Bryton Scot
M- Mykalin Nicole
R- Rylee Kae
D- Gwendylin Grace
L- Lyndee Michelle
J- Jayson Dodge
** Did the name have any significance to you?
B- We came up with a name while looking at a map of Utah. Bryton has his dad’s BFF name for his middle name.
M- I went to college with a girl who’s name was Michaellyn - loved the name. Mykee has my BFF’s name for her middle name
R- Rylee has my other BFF’s middle name for her middle name as well as my MIL's middle name
D- We came up with Dylin while playing Scrabble. Then we found the name “Gwendylin” in a name book. I have 2 grand aunt’s named Gwendolin and Grace.
L- We didn’t know she was a girl. Jackson was our name for a boy. When she was born, Rick pulled it out of the air. I didn’t remember that it was a name my BFF wanted to use (but didn’t).
J- I’ve always loved the name Jayson. Dodge is another story (see blog post in October).
** Does the baby's name fit?
B- yes
M- we call her “Mykee” - YES!
R- totally
D- for sure
L- Lyndee Lou…
J- we are working on making a name stick
** Did the baby(s) have any complications?
B- major cone-head!!
M- nope
R- nope
D- choked and was in NICU for 2 days - ended up with RSV at 3 months
L- nope
J- had white guck on him - was too early - spent 5 days in NICU for lungs and jaundice
** How old is your baby today?
B- 15 -one month shy of getting his driver’s permit! AAAA!!!!
M- 13
R- 6 3/4
D- 5
L- 2
J- 3 months
** When is the next one(s) coming?
Ha ha ha h ah ah ah ha ha NOT gonna happen!
** If you could would you do it all over again?
Of course.
I tag anyone who read this all the way through!
5 comments:
OK, I have to steal this one. I get so sick of all the stupid ones and this is definately unique. Plus, my family would love it, thanks!
Totally fun to read!
Hey Michelle! I ran across your blog and wanted to say Hi. Wow! 6kids, I bet that keeps you busy, busy! I saw their pictures...cute, cute kids!! Glad to see you are doing well! :)
Tammie Clark (Wright)
Oh man, Michelle...I just caught up on here...I love this post...I totally need to write all that stuff down, it'd be such a great keepsake.
I LOVED your post a while back about that "feeling" like you are claustrophobic...I totally feel for you! Can I come snatch that baby for a few days??
What a great thing to have. I loved reading all the little tid bits. How are you? Thanks for our lunch date. I was so glad we went. You are an amazing friend Michelle. Are you sick of me telling you that yet?
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