A Little About Me A Little About You

[Momma_P]

Name: Amanda
Age: 20
Location: Almost never cloudy California
Occupation: Crafter from home
Short description: I was 19 when I went full term for the first time. In august I was given the most beautiful healthy little boy (who is currently sitting on my lap slamming on the keys. Thank goodness for spell check) Shortly after I married his father the man of my dreams and we are currently trying once more for a little bundle of joy.

Favorites:

Hobbies:Crocheting, knitting, drawing, sewing
Color: Purple and green
Hang-out: Thrift stores
Music: Country with a little rock and roll
Books: Mostly mystery with a few trashy romance novels thrown in for good measure.
Movies: Horror
TV shows: Crime dramas and love stories

Country you wish to visit most: Scotland
Greatest ambition: To have 8 kids
Biggest achievement: Carrying full term
Grandest wish: To do right by my kids always
What you can't live with out: Candy

 

[Babywhisperer]

Name: Susan
Age 36 (gasp)
Location: NY, NY
Occupation: Finance
Short Description: Recently married 9Dec 2011) the love of my life who is 34. Tried on OD-3 and 2x on OD. First attempt for our first. I'm CD21 and will test on the 16th...unless I give in and do it starting this weekend which I might not be able to restrain myself from! I have a few health problems that I'm being treated for, most notably hypothyroidism.

Hobbies: Biking, working out, seeing live music

Color: Navy

Food: Chinese and anything spicy

Hang-out: Home or out to see music

Music: Jam bands, rock...no pop.

Books: When I have time, Stephen King, Wharton, Austen...

Movies: Comedy

TV Shows: Real Housewives of any damn city/state, basically obsessed with Bravo channel and Deadliest Catch and nature shows.

Cartoon Character: Anything Looney Toons

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Thailand

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My Dad

Greatest Ambition: To do as well as my parents when it came to raising kids.

Biggest Achievement: Being a woman in a man's field.

Grandest Wish: To be happy, healthy, and successful.

What You Can't Live Without: my husband and my family

 

[candacedavis1]

About me

Name: CandaceMarie

Age: 22

Location: Tennessee

Occupation: Chef for my grandfathers restaurat

Short Personal Description: I am very new at all these forums and threads so sorry if I post in the wrong place.. I'm very laid back and easy to get along with. I'm 22 and married. My husband and I have a 6 yr old son, Landon! He is my pride and joy I have been married since I was 16 so things were very hectic and scaring when I got pregnant in highschool with my boyfriend (which is my husband now) of 2 yrs, he asked me to marry him, in which I married my best friend. Feb will make it 7 fabulous yrs with many more to come. I live in the smokey mtns and I love it. I work alot and care for my family! SO tryin to have another baby makes it more difficult... but thats our goal! I didnt realise when planning a baby it takes alot more work lol well worth it in the end!

Favorites:

Hobbies: fishing, four wheeling, scrapbooking, anything outdoors

Color: Pink and Black

Food: ANYTING lol not picky at all

Hang-out: at the river with my lil family & friends

Music: counry and R&B

Books: cant stand books

Movies: BLOW, The Vow, Ted, Batman, The Hangover, comedies...

TV Shows: SNOOKIE &JWoww, Tosh.0, I didn't know I was pregnant...,

Authors: ???

Cartoon Character: Arial The little Mermaid,


Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Holland & Australia

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My Grandparents

Greatest Ambition: To finish completing my Family!

Biggest Achievement: Becoming a teen mom and wife, learning the hard way, and still acheiving my goals growing up..

Grandest Wish: TO never have to pay nother bill or if baby/kid supplies grew on trees! or a $MONEY$ TREE

What You Can't Live Without : God, My son, and my husband!

A pic of me:
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[angel229]

A Little About Me

Name: Sarah

Age: 36

Location: East Yorkshire, UK

Occupation: Bank Clerk.

Short Personal Description: Married for 8 wonderful years. Have a beautiful 6 year old girls born by C-section at 41+6 and another beautiful 10 month old girl also born by C-section at 40+6.

Favorites:

Hobbies: Reading, watching movies/TV, taking pictures.

Color: Yellow

Food: Chinese

Hang-out: home

Music: I will listen to pretty much anything

Books: Twilight, Harry Potter, Hunger Games, 50 shades - love a good trilogy

Movies: love all movies but have a thing for a good horror

TV Shows: Supernatural, eastenders, Hollyoaks, Buffy, Angel, Smallville

Authors: Richard Laymon, Sophie Kinsella, J K Rowling

Cartoon Character: anything Disney/Pixar

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: USA (altho I have been 3 times but love it)

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My mum

Greatest Ambition: To be a good mummy

Biggest Achievement: Having beautiful children

Grandest Wish: right now - to give birth to my 3rd child alive and well with no further complications and that the Clerage procedure is a success

What You Can't Live Without: my family

 

[Tooksy]

A Little About Me

Name: Tiff

Age: 24

Location: north Queensland, Australia

Short Personal story: I am born and bread Aussie! I have been with my man for nearly 7 years and couldn't be happier! We weren't ttc but we weren't exactly avoiding it! I have had 8 Bfp over the last few days (why 8? I just can't believe it still) I have a history of endometriosis and was told I might never have a baby. I'm incredibly shocked still and get my blood test results in a matter of hours!

Favorites:

Hobbies: Internetting, tv series and movie watching, different crafty things.

Color: Green and pink equally

Food: mushrooms!

Hang-out: Im a bit of a home body, nothing like being at home with my man and 2 dogs

Music: Aussie music, alternative.

Books: Charlaine Harris books particularly the Skokie stackhouse series

Movies: Too many to mention. But if I had to pick one to watch right now... The little mermaid!

TV Shows: Trueblood, skins and neighbors

Authors: Charlaine Harris

Cartoon Character: Stewie griffin


Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Italy

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My mum

Greatest Ambition: To have a family of my own

Biggest Achievement: Meeting the man of my dreams!

Grandest Wish: To have a baby! Looks like it might be coming true!

What You Can't Live Without: my dog marley, she's a staffy


Hopefully baby sticks!

 

[aimiemorris]

Name: Aimie

Age: 27

Location: Aberdeen

Short Personal story: I live in Aberdeenshire with my partner and two year old daughter. We live in the countryside and enjoy wonderful views. I own my own baby hamper and baby gift buisness called graced with gifts, and enjoy working from home and spending time with my daughter. I have two labradors and love them to bits.

Favorites:

Hobbies:walking the dogs, dog dancing, dog agility, making the baby hampers

Color: yellow

Food: steak!

Hang-out: ar home

Music: dance

Books: horror books

Movies: Love ALL films

TV Shows: all the soaps


Cartoon Character: bart simpson


Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Spain

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My mam

Greatest Ambition: to be successful with my baby hamper buisness

Biggest Achievement: my daughter

Grandest Wish: to stay happy!

What You Can't Live Without: my family

 

[maybesoon]

Name: Chantel

Age: 36

Location: Texas

Short Personal story: I live in Texas with my wonderful husband. Although we have known each other for 13 1/2 years we only recently came back into each other's lives and got married. This is both of our 2nd marriage. I have 2 stepsons from my first marriage of 8 years (I still get visitation during the summer) and he has 2 kiddos from his first marriage (which he has custody). I work as a Paralegal & he works in a 911 call center. We have 2 great danes (which are my babies), but what I really want is a child of my own. So we started trying a couple of months ago....


Hobbies: spending time with my family & friends, my great danes & dancing

Color: blue

Food: steak

Hang-out: home

Music: country

Books: depends on the mood

Movies: action/horror

TV Shows: don't really watch that much

Cartoon Character: Porky Pig

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Italy

Most Influential Person in Your Life: Parents & High School Coach

Grandest Wish: to have a healthy baby of my own

What You Can't Live Without: my wonderful family.

 

[Castastic]

Hello. I've never actually joined a forum for this before so I am somewhat nervous. Please be kind.


Name: Cas

Age: 26

Location: Some AFB in Some State, USA

Short Personal story:

DH and I have been TTC for 27 Months now. He is 26 and I will be 27 next month. We've been married for 7 years and have been together since High School. DH is in the USAF and I am a computer technician. We're both hard working individuals and have the belief that if you work hard enough, you'll reach your goals. So, naturally we assumed having children would require a bit of hard work but the goal would be reached..... :S Boy, were we ever wrong.

I am probably the biggest dork you'll ever meet.


Hobbies: Reading, writing a technical blog for fellow technicians, walking my labradors, movies

Color: Green AND Purple. I can never choose!

Food: French Fries

Hang-out: At home. I love a good book and to crawl up on the sofa at home.

Music: Rock

Books: Science, Science Fiction/Fantasy/Dystopia, and a little romance mixed in there

Movies: Scifi, Action, Comedy

TV Shows: Scifi stuff and a lot of the History and NatGeo Channels..

Cartoon Character: Marvin the Martian

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Spain

Most Influential Person in Your Life: Dad

Grandest Wish: To one day hold my own healthy child.

What You Can't Live Without: My Hubby!

 

[MrsTAZ]

About me

Name: Tiffany (Tiff)

Age: 29

Location: PHX, AZ (USA)

Occupation: AR Rep fora large medical practice

Short Personal Description: My husband and I have a four year old son. He is the light of our lives and we really hope we can give him a sibling soon!

Favorites:

Hobbies: reading, dancing, playing games with my son

Color: Pink and Grey

Food: pizza and Mexican

Hang-out: my house?

Music: a little bit of everything

Books: would never choose just one

Movies: A Walk to Remember, I don't know.....I have a million

TV Shows: True Blood, Grey's Anatomy (I hate reality tv!!)

Authors: x a Million

Cartoon Character: Belle


Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Ireland

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My husband

Greatest Ambition: To be happy and live without regrets

Biggest Achievement: Becoming a mother and never having to depend on anyone else.

Grandest Wish: To live at Disneyland

What You Can't Live Without : My family!

 

[Smanderson]

Name: Becky

Age: 30

Location: Bromley, Kent, Uk

Short Personal story:

We have been TTC for 8 months and we got our BFP today!!! So exciting it hardly feels real. We have been together 10 years and recently got married and had a wonderful day with our nearest and dearest. TTC has been hard with BFN month after month so its super exciting to finally have our BFP .


Hobbies: Walking the dog, gym, swimming, slimming world, watching movies, shoping, organising things and everyone else!!

Color: Yellow!

Food: Ohhh cake?

Hang-out: At home. I love a spending time with my 2 fave boys in the world DH and our dog.

Music: Rock/Indie

Books: Crime

Movies: Almost anything! I love movies as long as you can get lost in the story im not fussy although i guess my absolute faves are chick flick comedy romances

TV Shows: How i met your mother

Cartoon Character: Scoobie doo (he is like our dog)

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Hawaii

Most Influential Person in Your Life: Sister

Grandest Wish: To have our own little family

What You Can't Live Without: My wonderful Husband and our dog

 

[Babywhisperer]

Name: Becky

Age: 30

Location: Bromley, Kent, Uk

Short Personal story:

We have been TTC for 8 months and we got our BFP today!!! So exciting it hardly feels real. We have been together 10 years and recently got married and had a wonderful day with our nearest and dearest. TTC has been hard with BFN month after month so its super exciting to finally have our BFP .


Hobbies: Walking the dog, gym, swimming, slimming world, watching movies, shoping, organising things and everyone else!!

Color: Yellow!

Food: Ohhh cake?

Hang-out: At home. I love a spending time with my 2 fave boys in the world DH and our dog.

Music: Rock/Indie

Books: Crime

Movies: Almost anything! I love movies as long as you can get lost in the story im not fussy although i guess my absolute faves are chick flick comedy romances

TV Shows: How i met your mother

Cartoon Character: Scoobie doo (he is like our dog)

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Hawaii

Most Influential Person in Your Life: Sister

Grandest Wish: To have our own little family

What You Can't Live Without: My wonderful Husband and our dog

Congrats on your BFP!!!

 

[Smanderson]

Congrats on your BFP!!!

Thanks hun, we are so excited...i never realised how long it can take TTC

This month i stopped using ovulation kit and tried to avoid testing in the TWW as i was getting so stressed.

Best of luck with TTC and loads of baby dust to you xxx

 

[JaimeIlyssa]

My name is Jaime Ross, I am 25
years old and living in Calgary Alberta.
That is soon to be changing to Oshawa
Ontario. This is my first pregnancy and
I am 19 weeks(5 months). I am the
first of my close friends to get
pregnant and I wish I could have someone
to talk to who is going through the
same things. That makes things easier
on both parties. Seeing as sometimes
my friends are like enough lady when
I talk about it too much.And I could blab
on for hours and I'm sure all you new
Mothers and Mother agains could do
the same. Anyways the point of this
post is to find friends with babies or
other pregnant women . Especially
if your in the Calgary/Oshawa area.

 

[Momma_P]

My name is Jaime Ross, I am 25
years old and living in Calgary Alberta.
That is soon to be changing to Oshawa
Ontario. This is my first pregnancy and
I am 19 weeks(5 months). I am the
first of my close friends to get
pregnant and I wish I could have someone
to talk to who is going through the
same things. That makes things easier
on both parties. Seeing as sometimes
my friends are like enough lady when
I talk about it too much.And I could blab
on for hours and I'm sure all you new
Mothers and Mother agains could do
the same. Anyways the point of this
post is to find friends with babies or
other pregnant women . Especially
if your in the Calgary/Oshawa area.

Would love to help you. I have one son and we are currently ttc. Sadly not in the area but I am online all the time so you can message me

 

[scotskid]

A Little About Me

Name: Emma

Age: 22

Location: Glasgow, Scotland. Soon to be Wishaw

Occupation: Currently unemployed.

Short Personal Description: At the moment, I'm kinda just sitting at home waiting for my first scan to roll around so I can get the ball moving. Previously I worked as an exotic dancer, but obviously with being pregnant I've had to give that up. Which sucks. I love the place & they didn't have a space behind the bar. But I spend a lot of time on the computer/PS3 and up seeing the other half, Steven, who lives in Wishaw, which is about 20 miles east of where I am now.

Favorites:

Hobbies: Seeing friends, swearing at the Playstation/heat on trains

Color: Red

Food: Pasta. Though Greggs chicken bakes are taking over!

Hang-out: My best friend/other half's

Music: If it good, I listen. Dat simple

Books: Southern Vampire Mysteries, An Ice Cold Grave, Lord of the Rings, The Elder Gods

Movies: The Lion King, Fantastic Four, Jumanji

TV Shows: Pointless, The Chase, True Blood, Criminal Minds, The Bug Bang Theory

Authors: David Eddings, Charlain Harris

Cartoon Character: Shenzi, Banzai, Ed

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Finland, various parts of the USA

Most Influential Person in Your Life: Rebecca Adlington. (iI was a massive swimmer when I was younger. Then I blew my knee. Just didn't take a an arrow to it. Excuse the Skyrin reference)

Greatest Ambition: To be happy with my life

Biggest Achievement: Everything I ever did in swimming.

Grandest Wish: For my baby to be a healthy one

What You Can't Live Without: My Playstation/computer

 

[maybesoon]

Thanks hun, we are so excited...i never realised how long it can take TTC

This month i stopped using ovulation kit and tried to avoid testing in the TWW as i was getting so stressed.

Best of luck with TTC and loads of baby dust to you xxx

CONGRATS scotskid!!! So happy for you!!!!

 

[Yellow Lily]

Name: Kris

Age: 40

Location: Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada

Occupation: Registered Nurse

Short Personal Description: Married since February 2011. I adopted my husband's 3 kids (their mom died of cancer). We would like to add a couple kids of our own. We were successful in getting pregnant 1st time around, but our little boy didn't make it. He was born asleep (too early) on October 10, 2011.

Hobbies: Pursuing God, floral design, painting, exercise, I play piano & guitar.

Color: Hard to pick, but I really like bold, secondary colors.

Food: Mexican and Italian

Hang-out: I love to be at home.... my favorite is when I don't have to go anywhere and I can put on my jammies and watch a movie or read.

Music: Christian- Misty Edwards, Casting Crowns, Justin Rizzo.....so many others

Books: The Word of God first and foremost.... nothing more important than that! Currently reading 'Create your World' by Patricia King. I was also recently reading a book by Gloria Copeland about the Blessing of God.

Movies: Don't know that I have an all-time favorite..... hmmm.

TV Shows: Joyce Meyer - Enjoying Everday Life

Authors: I'm going to answer this one as 'favorite teachers', since I spend a lot of time listening to preachers. Some of my top picks are Joyce Meyer, Keith Moore, Kenneth Copeland, Mike Bickle and Kevin Dedmon.

Cartoon Character: Tweety Bird

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: I have a serious case of the travel bug, so I have a long list. But I would love to visit Israel again. And I want to do a South Pacific cruise.

Most Influential Person in Your Life: the Holy Ghost

Greatest Ambition: To grow in the knowledge of God. To get closer to my Savior, Jesus Christ every day. To learn to walk in love with all those God has placed in my life.

Biggest Achievement: Finishing University. (But the smartest thing I ever did was hooking up with God - for the life of me, I don't know what took me so long)

Grandest Wish: To conceive and produce a couple healthy and happy babies.

What You Can't Live Without: Father/Son/Holy Ghost

 

[Gertie beetle]

Hello,
Im new (obviously) so here's some I for about me


Name: Paula

Age: 27

Location: Melbourne, Australia

Short Personal story:
Currently I'm about 5w 4d pregnant for the very first time. My partner and I have been together for 4 years and just last month decided we would try for a family.
We have 2 rescue dogs and 6 rescued ex battery hens. Ex batts are a bit of a passion of mine, I like to rehabilitate and rename them


Hobbies: boxing, walking the dogs, rehabbing ex batts

Color: I'm quite fond of green

Food: Anything vegan & gluten free!

Hang-out: I love nothing more than having movies nights at home with my partner and the dogs. I also love spending time at the beach.

Music: Fond of many genres, but prefer your heavier tunes.

Books: nature and thriller & crime

Movies: I prefer docos but also love your silly comedies (eg stepbrothers)

TV Shows: don't watch much of it. Again, prefer docos.

Cartoon Character: Can't say I have one!

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Oh anywhere and everywhere! Just did my dream trip around Africa this year.

Most Influential Person in Your Life: Ohhh a hard one. My mum is absolutely beautiful and I guess she'd be the most influential to my life, but I kind of carve my own path.

Grandest Wish: That people finally give mother earth the respect and love she deserves.

What You Can't Live Without: happiness.

 

[Cececo]

Wow! This is a long on-going thread. I'm wondering if anyone will see my introduction or if I should start a new thread? Very new to the world of online forum, so I'm not certain of the etiquette...

Name: Cece

Age: 36

Location: Florida, USA

Short Personal story: I'm a FTM, currently at 11 weeks. I'm also a SAHM. I feel very blessed.

Hobbies: scrapbooking, skiing, boating, reading

Color: Orange

Food: Bad - pizza. Good - fruit

Hang-out: The beach or a sports bar, not to drink though.

Music: Christian, Indie, and Folk

Books: Christian or Vampires, such a contradiction

Movies: Any new release

TV Shows: Loving Breaking Bad right now.

Cartoon Character: Animaniacs

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Loved Greece. Now on to Great Britain.

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My mother, and now my husband.

Grandest Wish: A long, healthy life filled with love, family, travel, and success

What You Can't Live Without: My husband, and soon to be, baby.

 

[MissMummy2Be]

A Little About Me

Name: Jamie-Lee

Age: 20

Location: Victoria, Australia

Occupation: Barista, Full time Mum

Short Personal Description: im a quiet person, i like 2 read and spend time with my gorgeous Son, enjoy chatting online and catching up with friends

Favorites:

Hobbies: Internet, Shopping

Color: Pink

Food: Chiness

Hang-out: Online with you guys :wink:

Music: Almost everything

Books: Vampire Academy

Movies: :S

TV Shows: Bones, Pretty little liars

Authors:

Cartoon Character: Pooh Bear

Digging Deeper:

Country You Wish To Visit The Most: Italy

Most Influential Person in Your Life: My Mum

Greatest Ambition: To be happy in life, living comfortably and happy, start our own business

Biggest Achievementroving OH and I can be amazing parents

Grandest Wish: Leaving this town

What You Can't Live Without: My Son