Pregnancy – I call BS on the glow

My darling husband, please trust me

We’ve got this. We’re building a family. Let’s do it – together!

My New Years wish for you my baby

Hey baby. It’s the last day of 2020 and I just wanted to write a little note to you. We, at this stage, have just a few weeks to go until we meet you. definitely gonna cry while I write this.

JOURNAL – WEEK 16 – AVOCADO

Finally admitting, in week 16, that i’m not enjoying pregnancy.

I appreciate that many others have been pregnant before but this journey is my own and I am free to feel it and live it however it may be without “shoulds”, judgement or shame.

JOURNAL – WEEK 15 – APPLE

All the feels! Trying to grow a human and get on with work, and manage expectations and love them already is hard! Week 15 and I was really feeling it!

JOURNAL – WEEK 13 – PEAPOD

Talking about pregnancy books, dealing with parents, moments of excitement, while still coping with sickness. This is week 13!

The things I’m looking forward to AFTER my pregnancy

Someone asked me what I’m looking forward to after my pregnancy, and it really got me thinking. Some of it isn’t the typical stuff and some of it really surprised me as to what I miss. It’s often the simple things we take for granted.

I’m having a c-section because I can

*Disclaimer. Everything I write on this blog is from my own experiences and interactions. What I am sharing here is as I’ve heard it and am sharing on. This is in no way, shape or form medical advice or guidance. Each individual needs to make their own choices about their health based on the specificContinue reading “I’m having a c-section because I can”

Journal – 9 weeks – a grape

I was feeling much better this week. I had my doctor visit and asked all my questions. week 9 and baby is the size of a grape.

“I’m sorry this isn’t the experience you hoped for”

One of the funniest comments I often get is “I’m sorry this isn’t the experience you hoped for”. In actual fact, I never thought I would enjoy pregnancy.

Journal – 6 weeks – The week we found out

So, I’ve decided to help me write the book, I’ll be going back through my own personal baby journal. I started writing in about week 9 and backtracked to the start. We found out at 6.5 weeks and my first photo, the one above, was taken at 7 weeks. I’ve since taken a photo everyContinue reading “Journal – 6 weeks – The week we found out”