A Baby Meme (Kyle)

Kyle Warren
September 26, 2005

1. How long had you been married at the time of the birth?
-8 years

2. What were your reactions when you found out that you were pregnant?
-We were very excited!

3. How old were you?
-I was 29 when he was born.

4. How did you find out that you were pregnant?
-Home pregnancy test(s)

5. Who did you tell first?
-My husband. I did run out to buy an "I'm a big brother" t-shirt for Ben to wear. That's how I made the announcement!

6. Did you find out the sex?
-Yes, we decided to find out this time.

7. Due date?
-September 21, 2005

8. Did you deliver early or late? -Late, 5 days late.

9. Did you have morning sickness?
-Not really

10. What did you crave?
-Sandwiches from Quizno's. And later, doughnuts.

11. Who irritated you most?
-My 2-year-old, when he decided to stop napping during the 3rd trimester.

12. What was your child's sex?
-A boy

13. How many pounds did you gain throughout your pregnancy?
-35 lbs

14. Did you have any complications during your pregnancy?
-No, none.

15. Where did you give birth?
-At home, in a birthing tub! It was awesome.

16. How many hours were you in labor?
-13 hours

17. Who drove you to the hospital?
-We didn't have to drive anywhere, since we were planning a homebirth.

18. Who watched?
-Jeff, the birth team, and my mother-in-law, who was running the videocamera.

19. Was it vaginal or c-section? -Vaginal

20. Did you take medicine to ease the pain?
-No.

21. How much did your baby weigh?
-8 lb 2 oz

22. What did you name your born baby?
-Kyle Warren

23. How old is your baby today?
-He just turned 3 years old!

***To read Kyle's entire birth story, click here.