Tag Archive: Pregnancy

If I did it again…

I often think about having another baby. Patrick and I have both always said we want 4. We both come from families of 4 and we both imagined ourselves having big-ish families for our own children. Not that I have any regrets, but looking back to the start of Evie’s life, there are a couple…

Crazy pregnancy questions

Yesterday I was lying down in my Acupuncturists office and my thoughts led me to ‘What was I doing this time last year?’ I don’t often have time to sit down and reflect but I made a conscious effort to go along with these thoughts and guess where it took me? Back to a scary…

The great age gap debate: The Shower Cap

Todays Shower Cap: My latest thoughts are dedicated to my children. Ok, that’s not unusual so more specifically… when to turn ‘child’ into ‘children’. I need someone to give me an answer: What is the perfect age gap between children? Time for all of you party poopers to roll in and tell me there is…

Birth how you want to… errr unless your midwife doesn’t do that!

I was talking to a close friend of mine yesterday who is about 30 weeks pregnant. We were discussing the usual things – how she was feeling, how she felt about having a baby, the questions she had about my pregnancy and birth, her excitements, her concerns, and of course where she would birth. At…