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What To Expect When You’re Expecting – Book Review & Giveaway

Tweet I’d heard of the book ‘What to expect when you’re expecting’ but I didn’t realise there was a whole series of these ‘what to expect’ guides! These guides provide a solid foundation of mainstream


caesarian birth

We Have a Daughter!

TweetLast pic before giving birth!   Welcome to the world beautiful Emma! Born by c-section at 7:38am on 17th Feb 2012 3.5kg 52cm long First breastfeed   Meeting her brothers for the first time   A special moment with one of her brothers   Beautiful beyond


Pre-labour – My experience surviving the last week of pregnancy

Tweet A more personal post today….. Yesterday I arrived expectantly at the hospital only to be sent home a few hours later. I hadn’t been particularly prepared to have a baby that day and my husband


Are we ‘done’ yet? How do you know when your family is complete?

Tweet As I experience the last few weeks of my final pregnancy, I feel a mixture of excitement and sadness. This has been the last time I will experience the joy of seeing those two


Preparing for baby part 2

TweetBuying Secondhand When my first child was 18 months old, I realized I had been obsessed with ‘stuff’’. I was always looking for the next best thing to give my baby his start in life. 


Preparing for a new baby – what do I really need? Part 1

Tweet As expectant mums-to-be, it can be so exciting to prepare our babies room especially if we enjoy decorating or have an artistic flair! A visit to a baby store or a flick through a


We Are About To Become A LARGE Family…

Tweet Growing up, I desperately wanted to be apart of a large family. Both my parents are only children so our entire family consisted of six people. There were times when I used to dream


Pregnancy and body image

It is very difficult to maintain a positive body-image in our culture and especially so, while pregnant.


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