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Welcome to the world!

Welcome to the world!

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Out of my way, double buggy coming through! thumb

Out of my way, double buggy coming through!

Goodness me, I’m going to need a double buggy!
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Where’s the nearest policeman’s helmet? thumb

Where’s the nearest policeman’s helmet?

I don’t know if it’s a myth or really true, but apparently a pregnant woman...
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Spectacles and sparkles thumb

Spectacles and sparkles

This weekend I went to the optician, having finally admitted that perhaps I did not have...
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Room enough for three? thumb

Room enough for three?

My son is struggling with a few things at the moment. Having just returned from a family...
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A pregnancy journey: Obstetric Cholestasis thumb

A pregnancy journey: Obstetric Cholestasis

If  you have been following my pregnancy journey, you’ll know by now that I...
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Bump envy thumb

Bump envy

Don’t tell me I am the only pregnant woman suffering from this condition, because I...
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Needles! thumb

Needles!

So the first scan and the blood tests that went with it are behind me now, but I wish I...
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A pregnancy journey: Antenatal classes thumb

A pregnancy journey: Antenatal classes

My husband and I went to our first, and only, antenatal class yesterday. That’s...
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Hurricanes and Hormones (part two) thumb

Hurricanes and Hormones (part two)

The story so far: we’re stuck in Atlanta, thanks to Hurricane Irene and the travel...
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10 foods to avoid during pregnancy thumb

10 foods to avoid during pregnancy

You don’t have to eat wildly differently during pregnancy than before you conceived...
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Hurricanes and Hormones (part one) thumb

Hurricanes and Hormones (part one)

I need to explain my absence. I’ve been on holiday.
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Seeing double - the wonder, the joy, the fear of expecting twins thumb

Seeing double - the wonder, the joy, the fear of expecting twins

Discovering you are pregnant is, generally speaking, a joyous thing but there are a range...
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10 things no one tells you about labour thumb

10 things no one tells you about labour

During pregnancy, most of the talk is about breathing techniques, relaxation aids and...
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How to reduce your baby's risk of cot death thumb

How to reduce your baby's risk of cot death

SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), also know as cot death, is the diagnosis...
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A pregnancy journey: Impatience thumb

A pregnancy journey: Impatience

Having had a really difficult pregnancy in terms of how I have felt throughout, I always...
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