Feel free to skip any questions that you don't want to answer - this is for fun!
1. How long have you been a mom?
2. How many kids call you mommy?
3. When you were pregnant did you know what you were having?
4. How old were you when you became a mom?
5. How long were you in labor?
6. What's your favorite thing about being a mom?
7. What's your least favorite thing?
8. Do you want more kids?
9. Have you ever taken your kid(s) on a trip?
10. Is your kid(s) named after someone?
11. When is the last time you had a sitter; What did you do?
12. What is the longest you have been away from your kid(s)?
13. Last movie you saw in theater?
14. One thing you will not give up just because you're a mom:
15. One thing you did give up now that you're a mom:
16. If I could do it over, I'd do this differently:
1. How long have you been a mom? 4 years 6 months 1 week and 1 day
2. How many kids call you mommy? 1
3. When you were pregnant did you know what you were having? yes
4. How old were you when you became a mom? 19
5. How long were you in labor? 16 1/2 hrs.
6. What's your favorite thing about being a mom? watching Madison discover new things. And when she's so proud of herself her face lights up. She makes me proud that I'm her mommy.
7. What's your least favorite thing? disiplining
8. Do you want more kids? no really
9. Have you ever taken your kid(s) on a trip? yes all the time
10. Is your kid(s) named after someone? no
11. When is the last time you had a sitter; What did you do? I've never had a sitter. I've had family watch her. And I think the last time was when my hubby hurt his knee playing hockey and I had to take him to the ER. Great date.... right?
12. What is the longest you have been away from your kid(s)? 8 days. Last week, Madison went to Gram's house before she started school since we don't know when we will be able to get back there this year.
13. Last movie you saw in theater? Shrek 3
14. One thing you will not give up just because you're a mom: me time
15. One thing you did give up now that you're a mom: I didn't really give up anything. I'm still the same person.
16. If I could do it over, I'd do this differently: Heck no! Well maybe I would have waited til I was older, but I like that I'm a young mom.
2. How many kids call you mommy? 2
3. When you were pregnant did you know what you were having? yes
4. How old were you when you became a mom? 24 & 28
5. How long were you in labor? 12 & 4 hours
6. What's your favorite thing about being a mom? I love cuddling with them and hearing the "I Love You's"
7. What's your least favorite thing? Whining and attitudes
8. Do you want more kids? NO
9. Have you ever taken your kid(s) on a trip? yes
10. Is your kid(s) named after someone? Daughter-No Son-Yes
11. When is the last time you had a sitter; What did you do? Last Wednesday (very rare) Hubby and I went to the Gary Allan Concert
12. What is the longest you have been away from your kid(s)? 2 weeks w/daughter and 2 days w/son
13. Last movie you saw in theater? I now pronounce you Chuck and Larry
14. One thing you will not give up just because you're a mom: Sense of Humor
15. One thing you did give up now that you're a mom: Partying and Drinking
16. If I could do it over, I'd do this differently: Nothing, everything happens for a reason

2. 9
3. The first three times - no. The last four - yes. (I have two stepsons)
4. 19
5. average 4 hours(even with the first)
6. Watching kids learn and discover their world. It fascinates me.
7. giving baths
8. No, but I would accept gratefully anything God sent my way. Every child is a gift
9. yes, several
10. almost all of them
11. the last time I had a sitter was two years ago when we as a family ran a boot block for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to raise money for research. Someone had to watch my then 1 yr old.
12. only a week
13. Superbad
14. my music or my art
15. dancing at clubs
16. take better care of myself
2. How many kids call you mommy? 3
3. When you were pregnant did you know what you were having? yes with all three
4. How old were you when you became a mom? 21
5. How long were you in labor? none with the first, 12 hours with the second, and about 2 -3 with the last
6. What's your favorite thing about being a mom? hearing my kids laugh and seeing them smile
7. What's your least favorite thing? dealing with the heartache
8. Do you want more kids? yes
9. Have you ever taken your kid(s) on a trip? yes
10. Is your kid(s) named after someone? yes, my first's middle name is for a friend of mine who passed away and also my grandfather's name, the other two are named after Star Wars characters
11. When is the last time you had a sitter; What did you do? We hired one for the very first time for this Saturday.
12. What is the longest you have been away from your kid(s)? 2 months while I was fighting cancer.
13. Last movie you saw in theater? can't remember
14. One thing you will not give up just because you're a mom: going to rock concerts!!!!
15. One thing you did give up now that you're a mom: smoking
16. If I could do it over, I'd do this differently: nothing really
~Lyssa~ "Success wouldn't taste as good without failure as appetizers." - Chinese Fortune Cookie
2. How many kids call you mommy? 1
3. When you were pregnant did you know what you were having? When they put me in the hospital they did ultrasounds 3X a week until she was born
4. How old were you when you became a mom? When my first daughter who died after I gave birth to her was born I was 20
5. How long were you in labor? 7 days with the first one and 15 hours with the second. They were both born premature.
6. What's your favorite thing about being a mom? Everything
7. What's your least favorite thing? Her first day of school
8. Do you want more kids? I do but I can't because I have an incompetent cervix
9. Have you ever taken your kid(s) on a trip? Yes many trips from Colorado to Michigan and back
10. Is your kid(s) named after someone? No, my father in law picked the name
11. When is the last time you had a sitter; What did you do? Wow it's been too long
12. What is the longest you have been away from your kid(s)? She went to her grandma's in New Mexico for 9 days
13. Last movie you saw in theater? Transformers
14. One thing you will not give up just because you're a mom: my goal to become a nurse
15. One thing you did give up now that you're a mom: my partying
16. If I could do it over, I'd do this differently: I would of waited until I had a degree before I became a mother.
1. How long have you been a mom?
11 years
2. How many kids call you mommy?
None - they usually call me Mom or Mama
3. When you were pregnant did you know what you were having?
first pregnancy - now Ds11- no (didn't want to)
second pregnancy - TWINS - now Ds8 X 2 - YES!!
4. How old were you when you became a mom?
31 and 34
5. How long were you in labor?
8 hours with singleton, about 14 hours with twins
6. What's your favorite thing about being a mom?
watching them grow and learn and become their own persons
7. What's your least favorite thing?
their fighting
8. Do you want more kids?
no, thank you
9. Have you ever taken your kid(s) on a trip?
sure - longest was a week to a friend's cottage for summer vacation and to Disney for a week
10. Is your kid(s) named after someone?
All three have middle names after someone - two bils and dh
11. When is the last time you had a sitter; What did you do?
Last month - we went out to dinner and shopped
12. What is the longest you have been away from your kid(s)?
four days?
13. Last movie you saw in theater?
Shrek the Third as a family in August
14. One thing you will not give up just because you're a mom:
my sexuality
15. One thing you did give up now that you're a mom:
my sanity :)
16. If I could do it over, I'd do this differently:
Appreciate the baby and toddler stages more
2. How many kids call you mommy? Just one so far
3. When you were pregnant did you know what you were having? I kinda didnt want to, but he spread eagle, and I had no choice.
4. How old were you when you became a mom? 26
5. How long were you in labor? 13.5 hours
6. What's your favorite thing about being a mom? The smiles on my sons face when he sees something for the first time.
7. What's your least favorite thing? The Italian Attitude....already
8. Do you want more kids? Of course, but the fear of another just like Gino makes me want to wait like 5 more years.
9. Have you ever taken your kid(s) on a trip? Yeah, we have driven home to NY twice, driven to PA once, and tomorrow morning he and I are driving to Fla.
10. Is your kid(s) named after someone? Yes, Giovanni is my FIL's name (John) in italian, and his middle name is Daniel after my father.
11. When is the last time you had a sitter; What did you do? Ran around Myrtle Beach doing office errands.
12. What is the longest you have been away from your kid(s)? Couple hours
13. Last movie you saw in theater? Shrek 3
14. One thing you will not give up just because you're a mom: I gave up everything already....I mostly wish I could say sanity, but that is looooong gone!
15. One thing you did give up now that you're a mom: going to the bathroom alone, LOOOOOONG hot showers and bubble baths, adult conversation, and watching Dr. Phil in the am. my TV is permanantly stuck on Disney CHannel!
16. If I could do it over, I'd do this differently: Nothing really, maybe have a baby with a man that actually wants to be a father, and wasnt so narsasistic!!
2. How many kids call you mommy? 1
3. When you were pregnant did you know what you were having? yes
4. How old were you when you became a mom? 40
5. How long were you in labor? No labor, had emergency c-section
6. What's your favorite thing about being a mom? That loving look I get from her every single day.
7. What's your least favorite thing? trying like heck to potty train
8. Do you want more kids? no
9. Have you ever taken your kid(s) on a trip? yes all the time
10. Is your kid(s) named after someone? yes, my grandfather for her first name and my husbands grandmother for her middle name
11. When is the last time you had a sitter; What did you do? Last weekend, my girlfriend came over and me and my husband went to NYC to see the broadway show Mama Mia....it was by far, one of the best shows I've seen
12. What is the longest you have been away from your kid(s)? 8 hours
13. Last movie you saw in theater? Bee movie
14. One thing you will not give up just because you're a mom: me time
15. One thing you did give up now that you're a mom: My job.
16. If I could do it over, I'd do this differently: Nothing
1. How long have you been a mom? 24 years
2. How many kids call you mommy? 1
3. When you were pregnant did you know what you were having? No
4. How old were you when you became a mom? 20
5. How long were you in labor? 9 hours
6. What's your favorite thing about being a mom? Watching my daughter become her own person and knowing the things I taught her stick with her today.
7. What's your least favorite thing? Letting go.
8. Do you want more kids? Unfortunately, I can not have anymore but I would love more.
9. Have you ever taken your kid(s) on a trip? Oh yes!
10. Is your kid(s) named after someone? No
11. When is the last time you had a sitter; What did you do? WOW...that was a long time ago and I can not recall.
12. What is the longest you have been away from your kid(s)? 6 months.....she lives in Maryland and Ilove in Arizona
13. Last movie you saw in theater? Adventures of Chuck & Larry
14. One thing you will not give up just because you're a mom: Good question......
15. One thing you did give up now that you're a mom: Putting myself first.
16. If I could do it over, I'd do this differently: Spend more time with my daughter.....I miss her dearly.
Quoting julesaz:
Feel free to skip any questions that you don't want to answer - this is for fun!![]()
1. How long have you been a mom? 24 years
2. How many kids call you mommy? 1
3. When you were pregnant did you know what you were having? No
4. How old were you when you became a mom? 20
5. How long were you in labor? 9 hours
6. What's your favorite thing about being a mom? Watching my daughter become her own person and knowing the things I taught her stick with her today.
7. What's your least favorite thing? Letting go.
8. Do you want more kids? Unfortunately, I can not have anymore but I would love more.
9. Have you ever taken your kid(s) on a trip? Oh yes!
10. Is your kid(s) named after someone? No
11. When is the last time you had a sitter; What did you do? WOW...that was a long time ago and I can not recall.
12. What is the longest you have been away from your kid(s)? 6 months.....she lives in Maryland and Ilove in Arizona
13. Last movie you saw in theater? Adventures of Chuck & Larry
14. One thing you will not give up just because you're a mom: Good question......
15. One thing you did give up now that you're a mom: Putting myself first.
16. If I could do it over, I'd do this differently: Spend more time with my daughter.....I miss her dearly.
Don't make me Cry.... Sniff sniff! I miss you too. 6 months is way too long to go without seeing eachother. :(



- nikkimoon1
on Aug. 23, 2007 at 9:22 AM