When Tom and I first moved to London about five or six years ago we used to go on little adventures to discover our local area and get involved in all the hustle and bustle our capital had to offer. Since then we settled down, got married and had a baby. Long before the baby came along we became a ...
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Antenatal Classes: A Follow Up
Antenatal classes weren't really my thing, I decided long before we even crossed the threshold of our first one. As I mentioned previously, I wasn't entirely convinced about going in the beginning but I can honestly say that my mind has well and truly changed. Our instructor, Andrea, was really ...
I Love A PomPom
I bloody love a pompom. So the fact that I have only just discovered the rather wonderful Lala and Pom has surprised me. Ok, ok, I know that they makes accessories for kids but I'm kind of hoping that a large hat will fit me. I mean how much really does you head grow from the ages of 8 to 12 to ...
Preparing For The New Arrival
On Monday I'll be 36 weeks pregnant. That's a bit scary. Where exactly has the time gone? Every now and then I think I'm starting to nest and then I run out of energy and just want to hibernate instead. Although, really the extent of my "nesting" so far is buying an awful lot of home stuff and ...
Antenatal classes: Should I go?
After telling you about how the midwife I've seen at my last few appointments scares me a bit I made Tom come with me to my last appointment. He was fully prepped with stories about she unnerves me just that little bit that it makes any questions I may ever had just fall out of my head. Then we ...
Call the midwife
So, I’ve had two proper midwife appointments now. The most recent one was last Tuesday. Now, I’m not sure if it’s just me being a bit socially awkward or what but I find them really uncomfortable. I think, what I want out of these appointments is for her to give me some information about what is ...