A pregnancy update at 26 weeks pregnant… Pregnancy and being high risk: In my last update, all the way back in the distant and misty times of being 25 weeks pregnant, I wrote about labour and birth choices. A couple of people asked why this was an issue, so in my 26 weeks pregnant update,…
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Pregnancy week 24: on babies, boobs and blogging
An update at 24 weeks pregnant… Week 24 started with a blogging conference and ended with me accidentally smashing a pile of plates and getting locked out of the house, minus keys, while Eliza was home alone inside.
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Pregnancy week 22: what I’m really craving
An update at 22 weeks pregnant… Ah, 22 weeks pregnant – the week was gloriously sunny, and the first time someone I don’t know asked when I was due (so I must now actually look pregnant). I do feel a lot more pregnant at the moment, and it’s more pregnant in a lovely way; bigger…
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Pregnancy week 21: wish you were here
An update at 21 weeks pregnant… We are down at the beach, building sandcastles and eating ice-cream. Hey, if the baby wants it, who am I to argue? Pregnancy-wise, at 21 weeks pregnant I’m actually feeling fine and it’s a positive forecast for the foreseeable future (fingers optimistically crossed!) I’m much less tired, despite Eliza…
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Pregnancy week 20: second child syndrome
An update at 20 weeks pregnant… I think the new baby might be a victim of second child syndrome, already. It occurred to me this morning when Alex and I were discussing how much more relaxed we are this pregnancy.
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Pregnancy week 19: finding out the sex, second time round
Pregnancy week 19…what can you expect from week 19 of pregnancy in the second trimester? I’m talking about sex…baby. No, not like that, gutter minds. But about finding out the sex of your baby at the 20 week scan. And if it’s any different the second time round.
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Pregnancy week 18: heartbeat
An update at 18 weeks pregnant…what can you expect from this point in the second trimester and what pregnancy signs, symptoms and feelings will you be experiencing? This week at 18 weeks pregnant I heard the baby’s heartbeat for the first time since the scan, which is always lovely, isn’t it? What wasn’t so lovely…