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Pregnancy.
How did you know you were pregnant?
I realised I hadn’t had my period for two months.
How old were you?
Just gone 17.
Was it planned?
No.
What foods did you crave?
Salt & vinegar pringles, cheesy doritos and gingerbread men.
Any morning sickness?
Only for about a week or so.
What was the worst side effect?
Just getting fatter and fatter, haha.
Who was your doctor?
Dr. Statham.
Did you find out the sex?
Yes :)
Due date?
24th of May.
Labour.
Were you induced?
No.
Where did you start labour?
In bed, haha.
How long were you in labour?
Had contractions for 24 hours at home. In labour at the hospital for about 2 and a half hours. So all together, about 26 and a half hours.
How long did you push?
45 minutes I think.
Did you have an epidural?
Nah, just gas and air.
Vaginal or c-section?
Vaginal.
Were there complications with the labour and delivery?
No, thank god.
Did you cry when they were born?
Yes. Like I was the baby.
Who was in the delivery room?
Me, Josh and Josh’s mum, oh and the midwives.
Have an episiotomy?
Nope.
Vacuum or forceps used?
No.
Basic Birth Info.
Name:
Tristan Leo Ferris.
Boy or girl:
Boy.
Weight:
8lb 6oz.
Date of birth:
24th May 2011
Time of birth:
3:21pm.
Hair colour:
Brown, but he only has a little bit :(
Eye colour:
Bluey green like mine :)
Pediatrician:
I can’t remember how to pronounce her name, haha.
About Baby- NOW.
How old are they now?
5 days old :)
What kind of diapers?
Pampers.
What kind of formula?
I’m breastfeeding.
What theme did you do their nursery in?
Just different shades of blue.
Are they a smiler or a cryer?
Smiler. He’s really well behaved, we’re lucky.
What makes them fall asleep?
Well apart from being fed, a few things: Having his nose stroked, being held, the place just being a quiet, calm environment.
Are they the first?
Yes.
If not what number are they?
.
About mommy.
Name:
Lucy.
Age now:
17.
Did you ever consider abortion or adoption.
Nope.
Were you married or dating the father?
Dating him.
Are you now?
Yep.
How much weight have you lost?
Dunno tbh.
Friends and family.
Who is the godmother?
My sister Leanne and Josh’s sister Katie.
Who is the godfather?
My brother Luke and our friend Chris.
How did the Grandparents take it?
They were fine strangely enough.
Did your friends stick by you?
Most of them.
Did anyone throw a baby shower?
As soon as I found out I was having a boy, haha.
Has anyone helped since the birth?
Josh. He’s just amazing with him.
Are you happy you’re a mommy?
Totally. He is my life now.
It was Tristan’s first night at home last night.
He was brilliant!
He only woke up twice- at 11pm and 2am. Now it’s 8:30am and he only woke up 10 minutes ago. Brilliant.
He’s currently just clutched to my chest. I’m multitasking- breastfeeding Tristan and typing with one hand… Like you do :)
Congrats and your new baby!!! He is beautiful =) If you need any advice/help let me know. I'm kinda a pro lol!
Thankyou! :D xx
