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If you won a million dollars, what would you purchase first? I think I would pay off my morgage on my house! After that I am not sure
What is 1 thing you would like to change about DH? hmm... this is hard but I think I would change his slowness he is sooo slow when we are getting ready to go anywhere or do anything, it makes me nuts
What is 1 thing that DH would like to change about you? he'd probably make me more patient when waiting for him
What is your favorite era of music? probably 80's early 90's
Will this be your last baby or are there still more in the future? I am not sure, we always said we wanted three but I think we have to see what happens with #2. I think if we do have #3 it wont be as close in age as Jesse and this one are going to be
J-me's questions
What are five words that describe your personality? impatient, caring, empathetic, nurturing, introverted. those are the first five I can think of
What are five words that describe your hubby's personality?introverted, caring, generous, cautious, energetic
Are you shy or outgoing? I am pretty shy. I am more outgoing when i get comfortable in a situation, but I tend to be more on the shy and introverted side
What is your favorite CD/Album? hmm..thats hard. I think if I had to pick one all time favorite it would be Indigo girls Rites of Passage/ I can always listen to it!
What is your favorite movie? Sleepless in Seattle. there is somwthing about that movie I just love and can watch over and over
What is your favorite television show? The Office
What is your favorite day of the week? Fridays! I dont work Fridays and its the start of a nice long weekend
What has been your favorite vacation thus far? David's and my honeymoon, we went to Italy and it was incredible! I would love to go back someday
What other country would you live in? I always joke I want to move to Canada. I think there or Australia!
Are you a daring person? Would you ever bunjee jump or skydive? I am not daring at ALL. I would never do those things, I dont like heights, and I actually have a fear of falling. Its ntot being up high that scares me as much as the idea of FALLING from the height
What is your favorite feature on yourself? my hair, I like the color and the curliness Your least favorite? My nose! its to big
Do you have any pets? Pics please? we dont have any pets. Someday we will I am sure, but right now it would just be to much work honestly! I dont feel I'd have the time
Favorite restaurant? this restaurant called Tommy's which is sooooo good I can eat there every day
Can we see a pic of your house?
Favorite book/author? this is hard too, I lvoe to read and i love so many books and authors. I havent had much time to read lately, I wish I had more! I will have to think of my favorite
When is your birthday? July 30th
Do you like reality tv? not really. ive actually never watched a reality show ever. It doesnt really interest me.
Do you do any crafts or have a hobby? I like to do cross stitch and embroidery, I do like to sew. I have so little time to do it anymore though, i need to get back into it! I want to try quilting
Favorite childrens book? I love the book "I love you goodnight" and anything by sandra boynton
Favorite toys as a child? I loved my little people. I had this dump truck I appareantly played with alot, and one of those sit and spins. I tried to get on one the other day and it made me dizzy
How did you meet DH? Well we are not 100% sure, we definatly know we met when we were 10 at a birthday party, but we think we met younger then that. I had a friend who lived next door to him and we would all play outside together. but I dont remember meeting him at any point before the birthday party speciically! So weve known each other for almost our whole lives
You told us you liked your hair color, what color is it?? Dark brown.
Do you have any feelings about the gender of this child? Any hopes for one gender or the other? I am basically certain it is a boy! I really want a girl...and am hoping for one someday, btu I am about 100% positive this is a boy. if it comes out a girl I will be shocked and probably ask them to check to make sure
What features do you want this child to get from you and from your hubby? hmm... his patience and understandnig, my ability to deal with stress, my empathy...I am not sure what else.
What do you do for work? I work for a mental health agency as an outpatient therapist. Mostly with children and adolescents, I specialize in abuse issues and trauma
What does your hubby do for work? He is a rocket scientist! he has his pHD in mechanical engineering and works for a company that basically makes sure rockets will go up safely
Are you a coffee drinker? Nope
What is your favorite dessert? ice cream
What is your favorite meal? thanksgiving dinner I think!
What color are the rooms in your house? Kitchen? blue and white Dining? red Livingroom? kinda a beige color and brown Bedroom? purple and blue we didnt do any decoratig actually, we kept it as is when we moved in. we plan to do stuff, just havent had the money ot time, we moved into my house when I was 29 weeks pregnat with Jesse!
What kind of decorating style do you have? hmmm I am not sure aht to call it, I am definatly simple and classic. I dont like clutter, and like things to be clean and organized
What is a favorite name brand of clothing you like to wear? I dont pay attention as long as it is comfy and cheap I am happy
What is your favorite store to shop at for clothing and for groceries? I like to shop at Target and the Giant Eagle. sometimes i will do the Gap or Old Navy. Clothes can be hard for me because I am petite
You have a few minutes all to yourself, what do you do to relax? usually pop on the computer lately but I also like to read or play computer games
Does the fear of heights/falling extend to rollercoasters and elevators? (Like me) I actually like rollercoasters, EXCEPT for the going up part. I wont go on ones that go to high to slowly. I am the idiot screaming my head off on the way UP. Its strange I know. I do get nervous in elevators sometimes, i actually got stuck on one when i was 11 with a news crew at my mothers work that was interesting!~
Any other random phobias? lightning! When I was 16 my step father and I were crossing a parkinglot during a lightning storm and lightning must have struck really close, because we were both knocked over. We both had heat rashes, and the hair was burned off his legs! it was very scary. I also have a phobia about bugs. I HATE bugs
What is your favourite bubble bath/shower gel scent? lavendar or raspberry
Have you read the Harry Potter series? YUP i love Harry POtter.
Sorry if I repeat... I read all the questions but I also suffer from preggo brain
How would your perfect birth go?
How did you sleep last night?
What is your favorite animal?
What is your dream job?
If you could be anywhere right this second where would it be?
What is the last book that you read?
Is Dh good labor support?
What is your favorite drink? alcoholic and non
What type of cleaners do you use around the house?
Do you belong to any "groups" (church group, PITA, etc)
What is your favorite outfit to wear?
What is your motto in life?
__________________
Momma to Brynn 10/2/2002 (midwife at hospital)
Emme 5/26/2008 (midwife at freestanding birth center)
Pierce 11/28/2009 (midwife at freestanding birth center)
If you could have one superpower what would it be and why?
Where do you shop for most of your clothes? your kids clothes?
Who is your favorite Harry Potter character and why?
What is your favorite part of labor and least favorite?
What kind of cereal do you eat?
Have you ever been on a cruise?
Show us a picture of your favorite vacation.
Do you watch The Simpsons?
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Momma to Brynn 10/2/2002 (midwife at hospital)
Emme 5/26/2008 (midwife at freestanding birth center)
Pierce 11/28/2009 (midwife at freestanding birth center)
How would your perfect birth go? hmmm... go into labor at home, labor at home for awhile, be ready to go to the hospital right in time to drop Jesse at daycare, get to the hospital, my water breaks, i labor a few more hours, time to push, 15 minutes later out pops baby! (last time I pushed for over 2 hours)
How did you sleep last night? really well actually!
What is your favorite animal? horses
What is your dream job? hmmm... i think having a private practice, working with survivors of sexual abuse.
If you could be anywhere right this second where would it be? a BEACH drinking a margarita (not preggo of course!) and relaxing.
What is the last book that you read? The Omnivores Dilema
Is Dh good labor support? He was great! At one point I guess i gave up pushing and said I wasnt going to do it anymore, and he was really encouraging and helpful. He kept saying THE HEAD IS COMING KEEP GOING!
What is your favorite drink? alcoholic and non. Diet coke and a Margarita What type of cleaners do you use around the house?
Do you belong to any "groups" (church group, PITA, etc): I belong to a family group at my synagogue. I belong to the NASW (national association of social workers). And I am a member of Hadassah. I think thats it at the momentWhat is your favorite outfit to wear? jeans and a sweatshirt
What is your motto in life? hmm...I am not sure of a motto but I am a big believer in positive thinking.
What is something you want to do before you die? Travel around the world
Do you have any tattoos or piercings? just two holes in each ear
What is the best gift (other then the life of your child) that you ever received? My engagement ring. the diamond was mt husbands mother's who passed away 8 years ago. She and I were very close, and she is the reason David and I got together. DAvids father offered it to David after she passed away
Do you prefer ocean/lake/mountains? Ocean
Are you more of a city/country girl? I am definatly a city girl in some ways but also a country girl. I think I would like to live in the country close enough to the city so I could be there in a half an hour
What names do you have picked out for a girl/boy? sorry I am sworn to secrecy on that one
Favorites:
Ice Cream mint chocolate chipFlower lillies
Drink diet coke
Food pasta
Dessert ice cream
Candy jely beans
What is your favorite sinful food?
What is your most prized material possession?
Do you chew gum? What flavor do you like if so?
Do you prefer bottled water or tap water?
Do you collect anything?
If you could go on vacation right this minute and money was no object, where would you go and why?
Congrats on MOW!
Here's a few questions for you...sorry if I repeated any.
1. How did you find JM?
2. Do you have any names picked out for your LO?
3. What is the last vaction you were on?
What is one materialistic thing you could not live without? hmm..my car! I could never be carless I lvoe driving to much
What is your favorite board game? Scrabble. I am really good at it, David cant beat me in it. He wnted to play while I was in labor with Jesse. I probably still would have beaten him
Do you watch the news? If so, what network? No I hate watching the news! Its so sensationalized and dramatized, and I am sick of always hearing the anchors biases and opinions on everything. I dont care what they think, just report the facts!
What is your dream car? my minivan! no I am kidding...I would love a convertable someday
What is your favorite sinful food? ice cream
Do you chew gum? What flavor do you like if so? I havent chewed gum in years!
Do you prefer bottled water or tap water? bottled. I get grossed out a bit by tap water
Do you collect anything? not really. I am not much of a packrat! I used to collect seashells and horse stuff, but now not really anymore
If you could go on vacation right this minute and money was no object, where would you go and why? a beach somewhere warm and tropical
If there was a movie made about your life what actress/actor would want to play you and your dh? hmmm.I could see Billy Crystal playing David actually. and me? i am ging to have to think about that
Do you like to go camping? no, I am a sleep indoors type. i dont like bugs and stuff
Ever been to a concert? yes, several, although its been awhile!
How do you discipline Jesse? Usually I say no and if he doesnt stop what he is doing I take him away from whatever it is, and tell him no again. Sometimes I explain why in short simple phrases that he can understand. It was so cute the other day he started going for the oveen, and I said NO Jesse its hot, and he stopped and started blowing like he blows on his food when we say its hot. . He is really to young for time outs and that kidn of thing.
What are some of Jesse's favorite toys/cartoons? he doesnt watch tv so he doesnt know cartoons yet, but he LOVES little people right now. Its ALL he wants to play with, he is very into them.
1. How did you find JM? I did a websearch a few days after I got my BFP with Jesse for pregnancy message boards and found it./ Go google
2. Do you have any names picked out for your LO? yes we do
3. What is the last vaction you were on?we went to Florida in January to visit my grandmother but I dont know if that counts as vacation. Before that we went to Cape Cod the summer I was pregnant with Jesse with some of Davids family. I need a vacation!