Say hi to Florence, who made a pretty speedy entrance to the world just after 4am this morning. She’s amazing and I can’t put her down…x
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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 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%
40 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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Advice to my future self, mother of two
We spent this weekend together as a family of three, knowing it could be the final one before we become four. Looking back at last time we were about to have a baby, we had no idea what was coming. It’s difficult to ready yourself for the unexpected though, isn’t it? This time we feel…
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38 weeks pregnant: The October Edition
Here’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
Here’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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What Not To Buy When You’re Pregnant
What Are The Best Things To Buy When You’re Pregnant…And What Not To Buy When You’re Pregnant? If you’re pregnant, here’s what not to buy when you’re pregnant/ People talk a lot about the best things to buy when you’re expecting a baby, but what are the things you REALLY don’t need? Firstly, Think About…