‘Will you please hurry up and get something ready?’ ‘We’ve got ages yet.’ ‘No. You. Haven’t.’ ‘Of course we have!’ ‘You could go into labour ANY MINUTE NOW!’ ‘Too early.’ ‘Can you please get SOMETHING ready? Anything?’ That, my friends, is a panicking, melodramatic 14-year-old worried that we won’t be ready in time… Read More

    The busyness of Christmas meant that I was unable to update last week, leaving me to make a double-entry this week instead. Not that there is anything new to report, mind. During the last couple of weeks I have noticed a relative dip in energy levels. It could also have something to do… Read More

  Well hello there, third trimester! How lovely to see you! The final trimester already? I can’t quite believe we’re here so fast. After last week’s declaration that I didn’t do nesting came the sudden urge to decorate which saw me spending Sunday sanding and prepping and painting one of the bedrooms. Before either of… Read More

        At the very most we now have a total of ten weeks and two days left until the end of this pregnancy. Ten weeks. It doesn’t sound long at all. We are no more prepared this week than we were last week and I’m not holding out much hope that next… Read More

      It seems like all I say each week is,’this pregnancy is going so quickly!’ I feel so repetitive but forgive me, because this pregnancy does seem to be going by so quickly! So let’s work through the list, shall we? Heartburn – check. Weight gain – immense. Achy hips at night –… Read More

  As you might have noticed I didn’t get around to updating last week’s entry. Time seems to have got the better of me and any good intentions I had of updating the pregnancy diary were swept to one side. It isn’t a big issue, given that there isn’t much to update on really. Heartburn… Read More