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Who will win it????
Baby AlveyGuesstimate Game
The Object
For your chance at the grand prize you must be the closest to guessing Baby Alvey’s (AKA: Half Pint or The Force) gender and date/time or birth. In order to help you in this quest we have completed a series of tests designed to aid you in your guesstimate!
Gender Tests
Boy or Girl???As follows are explanations of a series of tests for gender and their results. As you may know, we refer to Half Pint/The Force as a ‘he.’ Take that for what you want, but we have no prior knowledge of the gender of the baby! We are looking forward to being surprised! We just didn’t want to refer to the baby as an ‘it.’
Wedding Ring Test
A wedding ring is placed on a thread and dangled over the pregnant belly.
Boy: The ring will swing back and forth like a pendulum.
Girl: The ring will swing in a circular motion.
Wedding Ring Test Result
It’s a Boy!
Chinese Calendar
Legend says that the Chinese gender charts are over 700 years old and 90% correct if used properly. The gender of the baby is predicted based on the month of conception and the mother’s birthday- both expressed as dates in the Chinese lunar calendar.
Britt was 25 in the lunar calendar and conceived in July in the lunar calendar.
Chinese Calendar Gender Prediction
It’s a Girl!!!
Even and Odd Theory
Legend has it that the Mayans determined a baby’s sex by looking at the mother’s age at conception and the year of conception.
Mother’s Age: 24
Year of Conception: 2012
Boy: One value is even and the other is odd
Girl: Both values are even or odd.
Even and Odd Theory Results
It’s a Girl!!!
Blemish Theory
Boy: Boys give to their mother’s looks, making them glow.
Girl: Girls take away from their mother’s good looks, yielding acne, oily skin, and wrinkles.
Blemish Theory Results
It’s a boy!!!
Baking Soda Test
Baking soda is put in a cup and then urine is added to it.
Boy: It will Fizz like soda pop.
Girl: No fizzle.
Result for Baking Soda Test
It’s a Girl!!!
The Cabbage Test
Red cabbage is cut into chunks and boiled for 10 minutes. In a cup 1 part cabbage water and 1 part urine are mixed.
Boy: Water turns pink or red.
Girl: Water stays purple
Cabbage Test Results
It’s a Girl
Drano Test
Two tablespoons Drano is added with 2-3 oz. of urine.
Boy: Mixture will turn brown in 10 seconds.
Girl: Mixture will not darken or brown in 10-15 seconds.
Drano Test Result
It’s a Girl!!!
Sleep Position Theory
Boy: The mother tends to sleep on her left side.
Girl: The mother tends to sleep on her Right side.
Sleep Position Theory Result
It’s a Girl!!!
High Heartbeat Theory
Boy: Heartbeat is over 140 beats per a minute.
Girl: Heartbeat is under 140 beats per a minute.
Heartbeat Theory Result
It’s a boy!!! 143 BPM.
Morning Sickness Theory
Boy: Little to no morning sickness.
Girl: A lot of morning sickness.
Morning Sickness Theory Result
It’s a Girl!!! Morning sickness very bad until
18 weeks.
Food Craving Theory
Boy: Mother craves Savory food, such as salty snacks.
Girl: Mother craves sweet things, such as deserts.
Food Craving Theory Result
It’s a Boy!Mother can hardly eat a bite of
sweets!
Bump Theory
Boy: The bump sits low and narrow; all in the front, like a basketball.
Girl: The bump sits high and wide.
Bump Theory Example
Boy: Low and Narrow
Bump Theory Example
Girl: High and Wide
Bump Theory: You Decide...
Gender Prediction Final Counts
Boy: 4
Girl: 7
+ Whatever your result for the bump test was!
Due Date Estimation
The due date for the baby is June 6th, 2013
The baby has been small all of the second trimester, but had some interesting developments on his last scan, done at 31 weeks, though the due date has remained the same.
Average Gestation is 40 weeks (June 6th), though a full-term pregnancy is between 37 (May 16th) and 42 (June 20th) weeks.
Most first pregnancies will either come early or late, not on time.
37 weeks - 5.69% 38 weeks - 14.36% 39 weeks - 21.56%
40 weeks - 32.44% 41 weeks - 14.65% 42 weeks - 3.40% 43+ weeks - 0.13%
Latest Measurements and Estimated Due-Date done at 31
weeks
~Baby is healthy, under a physicians care, and has just had a growth spurt! Remember this is just for fun!
Estimated Due Date: May 25th, 2013 (12 days ahead of schedule)
Measuring average of 32 weeks 5 Days (12 days ahead of schedule)
Estimated Weight: 3 lb 13 oz (10 oz ahead of schedule)
Femur Measurement: 34 weeks 4 Days (25 days ahead of schedule); >98th percentile
Head Measurement: 34 weeks 1 day (22 days ahead of schedule); 95th percentile
Abdomen Circumference: 29 weeks 2 days (12 days behind schedule); 7th percentile
Please Let Us Know What You Think!
Make your best guess as to the gender of the baby and its due date/time. The person with the right gender that is closest to its due date and time will win a prize! :)
Good luck and have fun! We will keep you posted!
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