Week 30
We’re here! We are in to single digit countdown! 9 weeks to go…. and counting! I am beginning to get so uncomfortable now. Not just this heat, but baby is flipping from being breech to transverse which...
View ArticleWeek 31
Not much really to report here. Everything is going well and no issues. I have another Consultant appointment on Wednesday morning along with a reassurance scan. I’m convinced that I am a week further...
View ArticleWeek 31: Update
Yesterday I was up bright and early and in the car driving to the hospital by 8:15. My appointment wasn’t until 9am, but it can be a nightmare to get to and with the Olympics and M25 traffic, it’s...
View ArticleWeek 32
7 weeks to go and it cannot come quick enough. The last few days I really haven’t been enjoying this pregnancy at all. I’ve been really uncomfortable, experiencing a lot of Braxton Hicks contractions...
View ArticleNot All Plain Sailing
We were really hoping that this pregnancy would be plain sailing and that we wouldn’t encounter any issues or hospital trips. Unfortunately, hospital is where we ended up around 9:30pm last night. We...
View ArticleWeek 33
6 weeks and counting! I am at that stage of pregnancy now where I am really struggling. I am feeling very uncomfortable and large. Obviously having this UTI at the moment really isn’t helping with how...
View ArticleWeek 34
I am starting to see a light at the end of the tunnel! We have just 5 weeks to go until we get to meet our little man. The eldest 2 children are back to school in just over a week, so I am hoping the...
View ArticleWeek 35
4 weeks or 28 days or 1 month to go! However you say it, it’s not long and I can’t wait! I have got practically everything for my hospital bag the past week and have started packing it today. I doubt...
View ArticleWeek 36
Yesterday saw us turn 36 weeks. I know, I am a bit late posting this. I have just been so tired lately and had a few projects in the pipeline that I just didn’t find the time to write this (bad of me I...
View ArticleWeek 37
As I write this post I am currently curled up on a hospital bed experiencing contractions every 10mins and have done since 4am this morning. Yep, little man has decided that he really cannot wait...
View ArticleHe is Here!!!
Yup, your read it right! Our little man is here arriving spot on 37 weeks. I won’t go in to too much detail here as I’m tired, but baby Zachary Bernard was born at 1855 on 17th September 2012 weighing...
View ArticleUnexpected Delivery – a Birth Story
When I woke on the morning of Monday, 17th September, little did I realise that it would be the day that we would meet our new baby. I’d been feeling really uncomfortable for a few days, well weeks...
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