First Born Survey
Here you go mummies - a different kind of survey for a change - it's all about your first born! Just copy and paste it in a new note for yourself.
Let's see how much you remember!
1. WAS YOUR FIRST PREGNANCY PLANNED?
Hell no!
2. WHAT WERE YOUR REACTIONS?
Shock, tears, shock and then horror as I had to go tell my mum and nan...
3. HOW OLD WERE YOU?
20
4. HOW DID YOU FIND OUT YOU WERE PREGNANT?
Missed monthly was first clue and then the little blue line came up on the dreaded pregnancy test
5. WHO DID YOU TELL FIRST? ?
My nan who I thought was going to kill me but simply asked me if I wanted a cuppa
6. DID YOU WANT TO FIND OUT THE SEX?
yes but i never got the chance to
7. DUE DATE?
21st June 2004
8. DID YOU HAVE MORNING SICKNESS?
yes and one horrible weekend just after i found out when i could keep nothing down except for Jacob's crackers and mineral water :(
9. WHAT DID YOU CRAVE?
Oranges... and pikelets with strawberry jam on... Oh, and strangely Mcflurry's in the middle of winter lol
10. WHO/WHAT IRRITATED YOU THE MOST?
the midwife who seen to me when i went in after my waters broke, she wasn't nice at all
11. WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST CHILD'S SEX?
girl
12. DID YOU WISH YOU HAD THE OPPOSITE SEX OF WHAT YOU WERE GETTING?
no but I had this weird feeling that I was having a boy so I had boy stuff lol
11. HOW MUCH WEIGHT DID YOU GAIN THROUGHOUT THE PREGNANCY?
I could still fit into my size 10 jeans afterwards so maybe not that much...
14. WHATS YOUR BABYS NAME?
Sydney-Marie Josephine Caton
15. WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE CALLED IT IF IT HAD BEEN THE OPPOSITE SEX?
Jacob Henry Peter Caton
16. DID YOU HAVE ANY COMPLICATIONS DURING YOUR PREGNANCY?
No just anti-D injections were forced on me and iron tablets... an I had to have stitches after having her
17. WHERE DID YOU GIVE BIRTH?
On my nans couch at home
18. HOW MANY HOURS WERE YOU IN LABOR?
waters broke at midnight on the thurs an she was born at 9 pm friday nite so go figure..
19. WHO DROVE YOU TO THE HOSPITAL?
the ambulance man
20. WHO WATCHED YOU GIVE BIRTH?
My mum delivered her, she had no choice in the matter... an my nan was talking to the 999 woman on the phone
21. WAS IT NATURAL OR C-SECTION?
natural, didn't even get to whiff the gas and air not even for the stitches... By that point i was too tired to care
22. DID YOU TAKE MEDICINE TO EASE THE PAIN?
just some pain killers at home and a warm bath to soothe the back pain
23 How much did your baby weigh?
8lb 9oz
24. WHEN WAS YOUR CHILD ACTUALLY BORN?
18th June 2004
25. HOW OLD IS YOUR FIRST BORN TODAY?
6 years
Let's see how much you remember!
1. WAS YOUR FIRST PREGNANCY PLANNED?
Hell no!
2. WHAT WERE YOUR REACTIONS?
Shock, tears, shock and then horror as I had to go tell my mum and nan...
3. HOW OLD WERE YOU?
20
4. HOW DID YOU FIND OUT YOU WERE PREGNANT?
Missed monthly was first clue and then the little blue line came up on the dreaded pregnancy test
5. WHO DID YOU TELL FIRST? ?
My nan who I thought was going to kill me but simply asked me if I wanted a cuppa
6. DID YOU WANT TO FIND OUT THE SEX?
yes but i never got the chance to
7. DUE DATE?
21st June 2004
8. DID YOU HAVE MORNING SICKNESS?
yes and one horrible weekend just after i found out when i could keep nothing down except for Jacob's crackers and mineral water :(
9. WHAT DID YOU CRAVE?
Oranges... and pikelets with strawberry jam on... Oh, and strangely Mcflurry's in the middle of winter lol
10. WHO/WHAT IRRITATED YOU THE MOST?
the midwife who seen to me when i went in after my waters broke, she wasn't nice at all
11. WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST CHILD'S SEX?
girl
12. DID YOU WISH YOU HAD THE OPPOSITE SEX OF WHAT YOU WERE GETTING?
no but I had this weird feeling that I was having a boy so I had boy stuff lol
11. HOW MUCH WEIGHT DID YOU GAIN THROUGHOUT THE PREGNANCY?
I could still fit into my size 10 jeans afterwards so maybe not that much...
14. WHATS YOUR BABYS NAME?
Sydney-Marie Josephine Caton
15. WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE CALLED IT IF IT HAD BEEN THE OPPOSITE SEX?
Jacob Henry Peter Caton
16. DID YOU HAVE ANY COMPLICATIONS DURING YOUR PREGNANCY?
No just anti-D injections were forced on me and iron tablets... an I had to have stitches after having her
17. WHERE DID YOU GIVE BIRTH?
On my nans couch at home
18. HOW MANY HOURS WERE YOU IN LABOR?
waters broke at midnight on the thurs an she was born at 9 pm friday nite so go figure..
19. WHO DROVE YOU TO THE HOSPITAL?
the ambulance man
20. WHO WATCHED YOU GIVE BIRTH?
My mum delivered her, she had no choice in the matter... an my nan was talking to the 999 woman on the phone
21. WAS IT NATURAL OR C-SECTION?
natural, didn't even get to whiff the gas and air not even for the stitches... By that point i was too tired to care
22. DID YOU TAKE MEDICINE TO EASE THE PAIN?
just some pain killers at home and a warm bath to soothe the back pain
23 How much did your baby weigh?
8lb 9oz
24. WHEN WAS YOUR CHILD ACTUALLY BORN?
18th June 2004
25. HOW OLD IS YOUR FIRST BORN TODAY?
6 years