Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Colin / Carson

I don't usually do these things, but I saw this one on a friends blog and thought it would be a good post as my due date is now only 4 weeks away. I put the answer to Colin and Carson

1. Were you married at the time? Yes.
2. What were your reactions when you found out you were pregnant?
Colin - John and I were VERY excited b/c it took almost a year
Carson - Shocked b/c it didn't take long at all
3. How old were you?
Colin - 28
Carson - 30
4. How did you find out you were pregnant?
Colin - I had that gut feeling and took a pregnancy test
Carson - Took a pregnancy test for giggles and it was positive
5. Who did you tell first?
John of course and then our parents about 8 weeks later
6. Did you want to find out the sex?
Colin - Indeed! I thought for sure it was a girl, but it was a boy!
Carson - I couldn't wait to find out the sex of the baby and I was sure it was a boy
7. Due due:
Colin - May 4, 2006
Carson - October 18, 2008
8. Did you deliver early or late?
Colin - A few days early (April 30).
Carson - I hope not too early... I still have a lot to do
9. Did you have morning sickness?
Colin - Only for the first trimester
Carson - First trimester again
10. What did you crave?
Colin - Lemons and Juice
Carson - Iced coffee (decaf of course) and lots of ice cream
11. Who irritated you the most?
I think the questions should be who did I irritate!!
12. What was your first child’s sex? Male times 2
13. How many pounds did you gain throughout the pregnancy?
Colin - 28
Carson - To be determined. I think about 15 so far
14. Did you have any complications during your pregnancy? Luckily No, but I had the flu with my second pregnancy during the first trimester which was not fun
15. Where did you give birth? Howard County General Hospital
16. How many hours were you in labor?
Colin - Less than 2 hours
Carson - To be determined
17. Who drove you to the hospital?
Colin - John
Carson - To be determined. I have a co-worker on stand-by. I hope John is not in DC that day.
18. Who watched?
Colin - John was a trooper
Carson - Hopefully John can make it through again
19. Did you take medicine to ease the pain?
Colin - Too late for an epidural
Carson - We'll see...
20. How much did your child weigh?
Colin - 7lbs 2oz
Carson - Hopefully not too much bigger
21. What did you name him/her?
Colin John Brayden
Carson Allen Hamilton
22. How old is your first born today?
Colin - 2 1/2 - although he likes to say he's six.

2 comments:

  1. I'm so glad that you played along! I can't believe that you were only in labor for 2 hours!! I hope that it goes that well again for you!

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  2. You only gained WHAT in Outer BANX?!?! I gained 8 pounds!!! You need to make another ice-cream cake and eat it all to yourself!

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