35 Weeks

20/05/2014.Reading time 4 minutes.

This week has found me enjoying my 1st week of maternity leave. I’m up a lot in the night, for a wee, or with heartburn, or for a wee, or ’cause i’m just not comfy, or with heartburn, or for a wee, or ’cause I’m too hot, or for a wee. You get the idea. […]

Pregnancy+ app (a review)

04/04/2014.Reading time 5 minutes.

You would think, with this being my second baby that I would have this pregnancy lark down. You would be wrong! Not only, as I’m discovering, are no 2 pregnancies the same but I’ve slept, a lot, since the 1st time I was with child and have completely forgotten. Everything. I was given the opportunity […]

An Ode to Heartburn

26/03/2014.Reading time 1 minute.

I know you are a by product of this ever growing bump But heartburn, I’ll be honest you’re giving me the hump Some days you are distant and play a little trick Then you’re back with a vengeance making me feel sick It’s not even certain foods that cause your presence here I just have […]

Old Timer

20/03/2014.Reading time 6 minutes.

Recently I’ve been feeling, how should I put this? Old! I’m not sure, as my baby brain is turning my memory into mush, but I believe this feeling has been slowly but surely been creeping up on me and now it has smacked me right in the face. Ok, it’s not exactly smacked me in […]

26 Weeks – Back at the FMU

13/03/2014.Reading time 4 minutes.

Is it just me or are the weeks just flying by? One minute I think, oh it’s ok I have absolutely loads of time and then another week has gone and I’m still no closer to being anywhere near organised! This week saw us back at the Fetal Medical Unit at St Marys in Manchester […]