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 impatient people complaining about a non-arrival for weeks and weeks. I would be calm and patient and serene, and waft around in floaty kaftans, meditating and chatting introspectively to my…
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40 weeks pregnant: the 96%
Read more40 weeks pregnant: any sign of the baby? Today is my due date and I am officially 40 weeks pregnant… Clearly I’m not having a baby today. Unless there are any very last minute surprises. Did you know that apparently only 4% of women actually do have a baby on their due date (did you?)…
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39 weeks pregnant: on time
Read moreHere’s my latest pregnancy update at 39 weeks pregnant… 39 weeks pregnant: what’s going on in my pregnancy? An awful lot of pregnancy is spent marking time, isn’t it? There’s being late, the date on the digital test, the week + days count up and count down, the 12 and 20 week scan, the 24…
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38 weeks pregnant: The October Edition
Read moreHere’s my latest pregnancy update at 38 weeks pregnant… What’s happening at 38 weeks pregnant? October, a month of mists and mellow fruitfulness, the clocks going back, and Halloween. And oh yeah, the month of me having a baby. However I was convinced – utterly convinced – we’d have an early arrival on Tuesday night. 38…
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37 Weeks Pregnant – Full Term And False Alarms
Read moreHere’s my latest pregnancy update at 37 weeks pregnant (full term!) Here’s my 37 weeks But first My Baby Bump At 37 Weeks: Here#s my 37 weeks pregnant bump (the 37 weeks bump is a big one, isn’t it?) I feel huge at 37 weeks! It’s such a big bump at this stage. 37 Weeks…
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36 weeks pregnant: bad days and baby brain
Read moreHere’s my latest pregnancy update at 36 weeks pregnant (and 35 weeks pregnant!) 36 weeks pregnant…what’s happening with the baby? Does being pregnant make bad days worse, or do they just seem worse because you’re already balancing precariously on the high hormonal tightrope of pregnancy? I’m not sure, but in the interests of sharing my…
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The 3rd Trimester: What No-one Tells You About Pregnancy
Read moreThe 3rd Trimester – What No-one Ever Tells You Welcome to the 3rd Trimester! Here are all the things about pregnancy no-one ever tells you about the third trimester. Welcome To The Third Trimester I’ve said it before, but pregnancy is really not a glamorous time, is it? And this is never truer than the…
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