| 1. How many children do you want/do you have? |
I have 4 and I am SO done!!! |
| 2. What did you like most about being pregnant? |
I felt really good and healthy |
| 3. How many times have you been pregnant? |
5 (1 miscarriage) |
| 4. Did you ever consider abortion? |
Never |
| 5. How many are boys/girls? |
3 boys and 1 girl |
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| 6. How old were you when you had your 1st child? |
I was 16 when he was born |
| 7. Did you have a c-section? |
never |
| 8. What hospital/s were your children born at? |
Portsmouth Regional, New England Medical Center, & the last 2 were born at L&M |
| 9. Any complications? |
with my 2nd child I had severe Pre-Eclamsia/Eclampsia caught very late so we almost died |
| 10. How far along were you when you found out you were pregnant? |
(1) 9 wks. (2) 8 wks (3) 10wks and miscarried at 11wks. (4) 5wks (5) 3wks |
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| 11. What did the baby's father think/say? |
well the first time he worried about what his parents would say and the Navy (I was 15 and he was 18) and the rest of the times he was joyful |
| 12. What was your best baby shower gift? |
diapers, bottles, double stroller, crib..... |
| 13. Did you know what sex the baby was? |
the 1st time and 2nd time I was 100% sure they were boys but the 3rd was through the Navy Hospital and they "couldn't say" and the 4th was civilian and they said GIRL! |
| 14. Did you formula feed or breastfeed? |
Formula for my 1st 2 and then breastfed the younger 2 for the 1st few months |
| 15. Did your baby use a pacifier or suck thumb? |
1st used nothing, 2nd used binky, 3rd used binky and 4th used nothing |
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| 16. What was each child's nursery theme? |
I didn't have one with the first 2 and then my 3rd's was baby animals and my 4th's was a nice cribset but we were cramped on bedroom space so she was in our room in her crib |
| 17. What was your baby's fav. toy or blankie? |
1st was matchbox cars, 2nd was a fleece blanky he still won't give up, 3rd's changes from week to week and 4th's is her babies |
| 18. How old are your baby's today? |
8, 7, 4 & 2 |
| 19. What was the worst illness you have had to deal with so far with your baby's? |
Asthma, Pneumonia, Cellulitis (a very bad eye infection that causes blindness if not caught right away) |
| 20. How has your life changed since being a mom? |
responsibility is the biggest thing, I never used to care about ANYTHING before and now I have these 4 little people looking up to me and depending on me for everything, I can't let them down. |
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