Finding Out Sex: Myself
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To Find Out the Gender or Not?
Asked by K.M. from Fort Wayne
on April 12, 2010
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I am expecting baby #3 in September. We need to decide whether to find out the gender at our ultrasound in 8 weeks. We didn't find out with either of our other 2. O...
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- I have four children, and never found out with any of them. With my 4th, my husband wanted to, and so did my other children, they were age 9-14 the youngest was born....
- I found out on all 4 of my kids. First time, I just couldn't wait. I was considering not finding out on my second pregnancy, but it ended up being twins so I thought ...
- As long as your husband respects you choice not to know yet, he can be told. Compromise is a wonderful thing. Good luck and enjoy.
To Find Out the Gender or Not?
Asked by V.S. from Philadelphia
on October 7, 2011
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I am 5 1/2 months pregnant with our second child. With our first child, we learned the gender with an early US. This time around, I thought it would be nice to be su...
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- For our 1st I was very adamant that we didn't find out, didn't care what my husband's opinion was. We both loved finding out in the delivery room. We instantly fell ...
- It was the BEST experience ever to meet and get to know my baby on the day of delivery. I think it is sooo much better to wait. I feel like I bonded the most with my...
- I feel like knowing the sex is a huge bonding thing.. I found out at 15 weeks, thank god because I couldn't have waited that long!!! Find out, and if you want to keep ...
Baby Gender?
Asked by A.D. from Minneapolis
on July 10, 2007
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I have been constantly changing my mind as to finding out the gender of this baby (I'm 13 weeks). I would like to know as my last baby was a surprise, we even did the ...
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- It really depends on the individual... my brother/sister never found out and I vowed we never would- am very traditional and wanted to be surprised. We have one son n...
- we found out what we were having with our second...and we did not tell a soul. we wouldn't tell anyone the gender, name possibilities we wouldn't tell them anything...
- I have found out the gender both times (I am bad at waiting). I really wanted a girl the last time I was pregnant. I was disappointed when I found out it was a boy. I ...
Gender Disappointment
Asked by S.A. from St. Louis
on November 13, 2009
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Has anyone ever struggled with gender disappointment during pregnancy? Ever secretly desired one gender over the other? If so, how did you deal with the fears and anxi...
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- I didn't know the gender with my first because he never would turn the direction they needed. That being said everyone was convinced I was having a girl & that a girl...
- You are not the only one. I was disappointed twice--wanted boys, got two girls. I was really disappointed with my second because I wanted one of each. But, I wouldn...
- I will have to admit, I only wanted two kids, our first was a girl, so when I was pregnant with my second, my husband told me if it wasnt a boy we were going to keep t...
Fun Ways to Find Out the Gender of Our Baby
Asked by A.P. from Boise
on May 7, 2011
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My husband and I are expecting our third baby this November. With the first two we did not find out the gender and we have two awesome boys ages 3 and 1. We are thinki...
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- One cool way they do it around here is to have someone bake a cake (or a bakery) and make either the cake or the filling pink or blue. Frost the cake a neutral color ...
- some people have the dr call a bakery that will specialize a cake according to the gender and have a party and cut into the cake and see if it is pink or blue
- Congrats! I just saw in a magazine that people are having the tech write it down, then it is given to a baker/whoever would be making your shower cake and then they ar...
2Nd and Final Baby, Should We Find Out Gender??
Asked by K.C. from Evansville
on September 23, 2010
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We are pregnant with our 2nd and final baby and can't decide if we want to find out the gender. We found out for our first one... and very glad we did so I could get ...
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- I have the same issue right now. We have a 15 month old boy and are expecting our 2nd (final baby, 2 is plenty for us). I can't wait to read all the answers becasue my...
- Makes it SOOO much easier to plan the nursery if you know whether it' a boy or a girl. A friend of mine having her 4th child didn't want to know. I went to buy her s...
- I haven't read all the responses..... With our first, we did not know until his birth. With our second, I didn't want to know, DH did. We had extra ultrasounds ...
Waiting for the Surprise
Asked by E.W. from Chicago
on March 23, 2007
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Hi Moms,
My husband and I found out by ultrasound that our 1 1/2 year old would be a girl. Our new baby, due in August, was not so cooperative and crossed it's legs ...
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- I have an August baby (now 7.5 mos. old). Side snap t-shirts and onesies with snaps (not overhead). Also, there are SUV-protection sunhats if you have a baldie like ...
- Congrats! Bummer he/she wouldn't cooperate. We had our twinkies at the end of June (due in August) :) We lived by onsies (short sleeve, no booty). You may want...
Finding Out Baby's Gender
Asked by J.S. from Springfield
on March 17, 2008
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I have an ultrasound tomorrow. With this being my fourth baby, I was thinking it would be fun to wait until the baby is born before finding out the gender. Everyone el...
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- This is completely your decision. My gosh. No one should make you feel guilty about that. You already have boy and girl stuff, so it makes no difference. Even if it wa...
- Hi J., I can understand what you are saying. I had my last child and she was the 4th also. I did find out what she was and I was so excited. The more exciting part...
- Good for you! I think you'll be glad you waited :) I was a single parent so I wanted to find out what I was having so I could plan better and when I had a shower I c...
Gender Disappointment
Asked by B.D. from Boston
on October 19, 2011
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I remarried about 2 years ago and my husband has two teenage daughters from a previous marriage and I have a precious young daughter also from a previous marriage. We ...
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- Ask him, "When did we move to China?" Or, "I'll be mom this time...... Not your ex. I apparently do a better job of raising kids." Slap those teenage girls right in...
- Yes, you need marriage therapy and I mean ASAP. Remind your husband that it is the man that has the material that determines the sex of the child.. Thus he seems t...
- Wow!!! Really?? I'm so sad for you! Babies are ALWAYS a blessing regardless of gender. My youngest son was a girl (the ultrasound was wrong) until he came out ...
Gender Disappointment
Asked by B.C. from Los Angeles
on September 17, 2011
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We have a wonderful 4 year old girl and I always wanted a second child, but my husband was very reluctant. I prayed constantly he would change his mind, and guess what...
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- Ultrasounds are pretty accurate, but not always. I wouldn't, however, pin your hopes on a mistake...sorry! ;) I get being disappointed, I think that's natural, but d...
- The chinese chart and the wives tales are b.s. Symptoms mean nothing either. It's just something people like to say and since it was probably obvious you wanted a bo...
- I can understand your disappointment, but I bet when you hold that baby in your arms you will love that child instantly! It's ok to feel the way you do, but in time yo...
