The final week of my second trimester is here meaning that the seemingly-long last trimester is upon us. Past pregnancies tell me that the third trimester is traditionally the one where my energy levels take a complete nose-dive, leaving me completely and uncontrollably tired at certain times of the day. This had hit… Read More
We are rapidly approaching the end of the second trimester and find ourselves reaching the time where we really ought to be thinking about all the things that need to be done before baby’s arrival. Well, that’s not quite true. I have thought a lot about all the things that need to be… Read More
Having received our caesarean section date at last week’s appointment we are daring to turn our thoughts to what needs doing before baby arrives, namely re-jigging beds and finding baby names we like. The first doesn’t seem to be too problematic. We need to set up another triple bunk bed and move… Read More
Mike and I went along to see my consultant yesterday. We managed to park up early which normally never happens thanks to queues into the car park backing up the entrance. For some reason yesterday was different with no traffic and several parking spaces to choose from. This meant Mike and I had… Read More
We have now begun week 25 of this pregnancy and all is going well with nothing much to report. Until now I have been feeling fairly comfortable but towards the end of this week I have started feeling a little big bigger than I have been. We have just had the two hottest… Read More
We have hit the bit 24 week milestone this week. This is the week pregnant women count down to then celebrate as the one which states their baby would be viable and have a good chance of surviving if born now. At the same time we acknowledge this pregnancy milestone we also… Read More