I thought twice about posting an update today. There have been no ante-appointments to talk about, no scans to update on and nothing else of any interest to report. Then I realised: viability! How can we not mark the milestone of viability? The 24th week of pregnancy is the time when a baby is… Read More
It is only as I have sat down to begin typing this entry that I have realised just how far we have come already. 23 weeks in already and, as Cait pointed out last week, there are only three months to go until we finally meet our newest member. Heartburn aside, there have… Read More
Some say that bigger is better. Others believe that smaller is more manageable. What is the truth behind the theories and why do some women prefer one to the other? A recent thread over on our pregnancy forum began the discussion, so I thought I’d bring it out here for your opinion. So… Read More
I paused before I settled down to write this post in order to throw two Rennie tablets into my mouth. That, you see, pretty much summarises how this week has been – an unpleasant rollercoaster of heartburn infused with a regular, sometimes furiously urgent devouring of chalk antacids. Names haven’t been discussed… Read More
Old wives’ tales and folklore have been around for centuries in every country around the world, covering every possible subject. We’ve rounded up some of the best pregnancy theories, so whether you want to determine the gender of your next child, want to know what you’re expecting or what your baby’s personality will… Read More
It’s another double update this week – the reasons being two-fold. Reason number one being a stressful week with site issues, and reason number two being a much simpler ‘because there was nothing to report’. Heartburn is starting to make itself known more now. Rather than being a mere discomfort it has, once… Read More