How not to talk to a new mum; a handy guide
When I was pregnant I wrote a guide on how not to talk to pregnant women, based on the large amount of inappropriate things that…
Picking a perfect maternity dress
Does the perfect maternity dress exist? I think any dress for pregnancy would have to cover several bases to fit this criteria. It would make…
Express delivery – Florence’s birth story
“Wake up, I’m having contractions.” I whispered into the darkness at my husband. He sat straight up “So this is it?” “Yes!” I paused “I…
Nesting, nesting, 1-2-3
It’s hard to pick apart what’s been nesting over the past nine months, and what’s just been our house renovation. We’ve done all the major work…
Slightly alternative ways to induce labour
Throughout this pregnancy, I’ve mentioned several times that I was in no hurry for the baby to arrive. Me? I’d never be one of those…
40 weeks pregnant: the 96%
Today is my due date and I am officially 40 weeks pregnant, so clearly I’m not having a baby today. Did you know that apparently…