. Twin pregnancy 20 weeks Pregnancy seems to be made up of many smaller milestones.  The first twelve weeks marks the point of the first countdown where the risk of miscarriage drops so that is normally the first.  Then we wait to show, wait for the kicks, wait to hear the heartbeat.  I don’t know… Read More

. Twin pregnancy 19 weeks Another week gone and another week further along.  As the consultant will not let this pregnancy progress further than 38 weeks at the absolute most, this week marks the halfway point of this pregnancy.  It feels like we’ve reached some kind of summit and are now on the descent to… Read More

. I don’t have very much to report following my post-consultant’s meeting update. At the moment I’m consumed by regular (read: hourly at least) heartburn and am considering buying out Bayer so that I might have a constant and free supply of Rennie Antacid tablets. Quite seriously, it’s so uncomfortable and I have had a… Read More

. Yesterday I had an appointment scheduled with the consultant. Mike took the day off work so that he could stay home with the children and I could go alone. The kids always love it when dad is home. He does cool stuff like taking them to the park and library and baking… Mum just… Read More

. Twin pregnancy 17 weeks exactly Last Tuesday was my second ever appointment with the midwife.  I wasn’t too impressed with the new midwife who I first met the last time.  I shouldn’t compare her to my previous one, who was real “old school” and matronly but with a heart of gold.  She had a… Read More

  . Twin Pregnancy 16 weeks exactly Another week of pregnancy has flown by.  I don’t feel like I’m very much bigger than last week.  What do you think? I’ve been searching all week for signs of reassurance that everything is still going well.  This pregnancy lark is so worrying, no matter how many times… Read More