Here’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
The 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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Fantasy hospital bags; what would you *really* pack in yours?
Last night I had Braxton Hicks of such intense ferocity that they woke me up at 4am and jolted my brain into thinking about getting ready for the baby. So this morning, in the style of all panicking procrastinaters, I made some more lists. And top of these was ‘pack hospital bag.’
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The Truth About Pregnancy And Toddlers
Pregnancy when you have a toddler…the truth about what it’s like! Pregnant and already have a toddler? Here’s nine unavoidable truths…the things that no-one ever tells you about pregnancy and toddlers. What’s the perfect age gap between children? Answers on a postcard please, or the back of a copy of Emma’s Diary. But there’s no…
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32 weeks pregnant: not just a river in Egypt
What’s happening at 32 weeks pregnant? Here’s my latest weekly pregnancy blog… 32 weeks pregnant: 32 weeks pregnant – nothing’s ready! Am I in denial about the new baby’s imminent arrival? Very possibly…It’s not that I’m not excited – I really am, every time I see a newborn I’m overwhelmed with the loveliness of thoughts…
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How pregnancy makes you like a superhero
Here’s how pregnancy makes you like a superhero… Here’s how pregnancy makes you like a superhero…During your first pregnancy, everything is new, exciting and different, isn’t it? Last time I dutifully listed all the unexpected symptoms (all I can say is thank goodness the awful ad with the gravy cow isn’t on any more). But…
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31 Weeks Pregnant: A Wedding, A Bridesmaid And A Baby Bump
Here’s My Pregnancy Blog Update At 31 Weeks Pregnant What’s it like being 31 weeks pregnant? Here’s my pregnancy blog update at week 31 of pregnancy… Here’s My 31 Weeks Pregnant Baby Bump: At 31 weeks pregnant, here’s the bump (and baby number one!) Going To A Wedding At 31 Weeks Pregnant Can you remember…