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
Read moreAn 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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How Stylish Are New Look Maternity Dresses? A Pregnancy Clothes Review
Read moreNew Look Maternity Dresses – How Stylish Are They? If you’re pregnant, make sure you read this New Look maternity dresses review, where I try out New Look maternity clothes to see how stylish maternity clothes can actually be. And if it’s possible to have cheap maternity clothes that stand the test of time (spoiler:…
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Nine of best pregnancy hacks to try right now
Read moreLooking for pregnancy hacks and pregnancy life hacks? If you’re pregnant and looking for tips and tricks to make your pregnancy easier, from food to jeans and maternity clothes, then read on… The best pregnancy hacks I love reading lists of life hacks; these are the really simple but effective suggestions to make your life…
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Pregnancy week 18: heartbeat
Read moreAn 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…
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Pregnancy week 16: keep on moving
Read morePregnancy week 16…So the big and really exciting news this week is…our bathroom is finished! What’s that, you say – this should be a post about your pregnancy? Well, the bathroom has been the main focus of my life for about 100 years and I’m just so thrilled it’s done that I can’t really think…
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Pregnancy week 15: inbetweeners
Read morePregnancy week 15…I’m comfortably wedged in that liminal space of pregnancy where nothing much is happening. It’s just between the ‘there’s actually a baby in there!’ excitement of the 12 week scan and then the major events after about 20 weeks leading up to the countdown (big movements, proper bump, giant flowery smocks and so…