We are currently going through a heat wave and it is brutal! I cannot seem to regulate my body temperature. I'm too hot and when I attempt to cool down by getting into the pool I get too cold. It is incredibly frustrating. At times...
And I mean really big. Like having to pick up momentum to roll out of bed big. It’s an adjustment. Loving my bump and my little active monkey though. He’s recently taken a liking to a position right on top of my bladder. Feels like...
Finally!! So excited to welcome our little boy into the world. It feels more real now that we can stop calling the baby “it”. Now to get the house ready for little Benjamin! I don’t know if I’ll lose mommy points but I haven’t even...
This baby is so active. So much kicking and flipping. It's quite impressive! I've been trying to get my husband to feel with no success but 2 days ago he felt a kick!! It was such a precious moment. It felt so good to share...
I don’t even know how I'm going to cope with a bigger belly. Sitting down, bending over and putting on shoes has started to become a bit cumbersome. Sleeping comfortably is also a challenge. I currently have a little pillow fort on my side of...
Feels so good to have broken the news! Babies just bring so much joy into the world. It’s funny but it still doesn't feel real even after telling people. Hasn't yet sunk in that we are having a baby. Don’t judge me, I’ll get there....
11 weeks tomorrow and a step closer to the relief. No change since the last post but not going to dwell on that. I’m excited to see the end of the first trimester not only for the relief (please let there be relief) but also...
The excitement of being pregnant has been dulled slightly by the current attack on my senses. You know, you read about the symptoms… backache, breast tenderness and nausea to name a few and you say to yourself “yeah ok, I'm ready. I can do that”....
At last I have a few minutes to write to you! Who knows for how long! I am so sorry that I have been so quiet - BABY HAPPENED, of course! Rebecca was born on the 26th of February. I was going to have an induction...
I am now 38 weeks pregnant and find myself between feelings of excitement and overwhelming worry! It is such a reality now, the birth of our baby is so close, that I can't help but think of some of the practicalities once baby Rebecca is here...