I spent most of my first pregnancy eagerly reading all the information I could get my hands on about, well, pregnancy and also childbirth. There’s a lot of attention focused on the birth, isn’t there? Especially during NCT classes. But what happens after can be a bit of a mystery – something you can’t quite…
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To my friend the new mum, 12 things I want to tell you
Read moreA couple of my friends are having babies, which is lovely in the way it always is when your friends have babies (Look, it’s a new baby! All of the new baby excitement and loveliness! That new baby smell!). But it also means there’s none of the mind-melding brain-fog of ecstatic sleeplessness overlayed by the…
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There’s no ‘right’ way to be pregnant
Read moreBeyoncé is pregnant, with twins! Finally, some happy news in this horrible news season. She announced it on Instagram with a glorious photo that was brilliant and ever-so-slightly bonkers, in the best way. I’m sure you’ve seen it, along with millions of other people. Lovely, right? But wait, what’s that? ‘Hey Beyonce, as a mum of…
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Just found out you’re pregnant…?
Read moreJust found out you’re pregnant? I know this is the most popular time for people to find out about pregnancies and lots of people come by looking for pregnancy information. So hello! For everyone who is pregnant or those who think you might have early pregnancy symptoms – eeek – here’s all my favourite and most…
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Early pregnancy symptoms; 10 of the earliest pregnancy signs
Read moreThink you might possibly be pregnant and are wondering what the early pregnancy symptoms and early pregnancy signs might be, those hints that might make you think ‘Am I pregnant?’ When we were TTC (trying to conceive) we had fertility problems which meant I spent a lot of time reading up on what the early signs of…
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How to keep your early pregnancy a secret…shh!
Read moreNeed some ideas about how to keep your early pregnancy a secret? The post-Christmas and New Year period is one of the most popular times of the year for finding out that you are pregnant and have a baby on board (If you suspect something is up but are not sure if you’re pregnant, check…
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