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I saw this on Amandas blog and it was fun to read everyones so I wanted to do it and read others. I also just got internet at my house so I can finally stay updated a bit and beable to check out everyones blogs.
Baby #1
1-Where were you when you found out? The doctors office becuase my test was negative and I was really sick.
2- Who did you first tell? I called Brian and told him and then Jessica Jensen and Anna.
3- Did you find out the sex of the baby? No she always was being modest during the ultrasound.
4- Did you have morning sickness? I mostly had night sickness.
5- How much weight did you gain? 40 pounds - yikes
6- Did you get any stretch marks? oh yeah
7- Did you have any cravings? I ate a lot of frosted flakes
8- Were there any complications? no
9- When and where did you go into labor? It was about 5 a.m. at my parents house for christmas break.
10- Did your water break? no
11- Who drove to the hospital? Brian
12- Who was in the room for the birth? Brian, my mom, doctor, nurses.
13- Was the baby born early or late? one week early
14- How long were you in labor for? 8 hours
15- Did you have any drugs for the pain? epidural
16- Natural or C-Section? Natural
17- What was your first reaction after birth? I couldn't believe that I just had a baby. I was exhausted and I didn't like that I had to get stitched up while Brian could enjoy her.
18- How big was the baby? 7 lbs. 6 ozs.
19- Date and time of birth? December 29, 2004 1:47 p.m.
20- Baby's name? Alexis Marie Vranes
21- Does the name have any significant meaning? We just liked Lexie, but Tesha and Anna's middle names were Marie so that is one reason and it sounded good.
22- Did the baby have any complications? no
23- How old is the baby today? 4 years
24- What kind of temperament has the baby had so far? She was pretty fussy and didn't sleep much, but she is much better now.
25- Would you change anything about it? Never. People always think I was crazy to have kids so fast after getting married, but I think that she brought so much into our lives.


Baby #2
1- Where were you when you found out? In my apartment in Bettendorf, Iowa
2- Who did you first tell? Brian
3- Did you find out the sex of the baby? yes, girl
4- Did you have morning sickness? no
5- How much weight did you gain? 20 lbs
6- Did you get any stretch marks? not any new ones
7- Did you have any cravings? not really
8- Were there any complications? no
9- When and where did you go into labor? I was in my apartment doing laundry and I was having contractions on and off but nothing to consistant. I decided to go in but thought I was going to be sent home since they weren't consistant.
10- Did your water break? no
11- Who drove to the hospital? Brian
12- Who was in the room for the birth? Brian, doctor, and lots of nurses.
13- Was the baby born early or late? 12 days early
14- How long were you in labor for? I was only at the hospital for 45 minutes, but I was in labor for awhile at home.
15- Did you have any drugs for the pain? no- it was so motivating to push.
16- Natural or C-Section? Natural
17- What was your first reaction after birth? Did I really just have a baby after 2 pushes? I glad Dr. Krug walked in while she was coming out.
18- How big was the baby? 6 lbs 10 ozs
19- Date and time of birth? January 15, 2007, 4:02 p.m.
20- Baby's name? Jocelyn Hope Vranes
21- Does the name have any significant meaning? I have always liked Jocelyn and I had a good friend in Iowa who is a Jocelyn and Hope is after the one and only Hope Walters.
22- Did the baby have any complications? no
23- How old is the baby today? 2 years
24- What kind of temperament has the baby had so far? She was such a good baby. Slept good and still does. She is pretty fiesty now.
25- Would you change anything about it? It would have been nice if my mom would have been there when it happened so we didn't have to make the Kimballs take Lexie for us so much and Brian wouldn't have had to take her to school. We are so grateful for the help we had.

Baby #3
1- Where were you when you found out? In my apartment In Davenport, Iowa
2- Who did you first tell? I told Brian that I got our scrapbook caught up so I gave it to him to look at. I was cleaning the kitchen and I saw him close the book and open it up again really fast, and he said, "are you serious?" I just put a paper on the last page saying baby #3 due January 1, 2009
3- Did you find out the sex of the baby? yes, boy
4- Did you have morning sickness? no
5- How much weight did you gain? 30 pounds
6- Did you get any stretch marks? yes, my belly was the biggest it has every been.,
7- Did you have any cravings? not really
8- Were there any complications? not with me
9- When and where did you go into labor? Well since Jocelyn came so fast I was paraniod and went to the hospital a couple of times so my doctor just told me to come in the morning so he could break my water.
10- Did your water break? no
11- Who drove to the hospital? Brian
12- Who was in the room for the birth? Brian, doctor, nurses.
13- Was the baby born early or late? 15 days early
14- How long were you in labor for? 4 hours
15- Did you have any drugs for the pain? I got an epidural sat back and told them I needed to push so it went into effect right after he was born.
16- Natural or C-Section? Natural
17- What was your first reaction after birth? This is just getting easier. I was grateful that he came with 2 pushes and I was so happy to have a little boy.
18- How big was the baby? 8 lbs. 0 ozs.
19- Date and time of birth? December 15, 2008, 11:47 p.m.
20- Baby's name? Jantzen Randy Vranes
21- Does the name have any significant meaning? Jantzen is after my best friend Jantzen Mazza from high school and Randy is Brians dads name.
22- Did the baby have any complications? Yes, he cried so fast and swallowed amniotic fluid and got it in his lungs so he had an infection and had to get an iv from day one. They first thought they were going to have to send him to Ogden in a helicopter but then decided he would be fine staying. It was really emotional.
23- How old is the baby today? 3 months
24- What kind of temperament has the baby had so far? so much more calm then my girls. His cry is really soft and he puts up with ALOT! (Lexie and Jocelyn)
25- Would you change anything about it? I would just change that he didn't swallow anything so he could have been in the room with my the whole time and gone home with me when I did. Other than that I was so happy to have my first little all-star.

I tag whoever wants to do it. Its kinda fun.