At 37+3 it is time to get the man of the house prepared for the arrival of his daughter and that means packing a bag! Today I was given the go ahead by my midwife to have the water birth … Continue reading →

Today I am a little bit excited about a nursing bra that I have received through the post from the lovely ladies at Azaria PR. It is the kind of bra that a Daddy might buy the Mummy of his … Continue reading →

Well, I really thought we had cracked it. Every time Esther and William see my bare bump they say ‘Hello Baby’ and when I pull my top back down they say ‘Bye Bye Baby.’ The can sign baby beautifully too … Continue reading →

It started yesterday with an intense and sudden feeling that we are just not ready to bring our new baby home. A feeling so strong that our house is unclean and needs to be stripped and scrubbed from top to … Continue reading →

By 37 weeks Esther and William were almost 10 weeks old. They were home from hospital and doing what babies do around our home. Their home. Matilda Bump is still safely tucked up inside. She is head down and ready … Continue reading →

Today David and I took Esther and William to London. We got the fast train from Ashford to Stratford where we joined our friend, Louise, to explore Discover! the Children’s Story Centre. Esther and William were incredibly well behaved on … Continue reading →

So we have had a busy Easter weekend getting things ready for our new addition. She is due in just 3 weeks now and we still seem to have lots to do. With all the business I found myself not … Continue reading →

My Pregnancy is a book published by Dorling Kindersley and written by leading pregnancy experts who are all mummies themselves. The book is edited by Dr Virginia Beckett and covers nutrition, antenatal care, fitness, emotional well-being, childbirth and babycare. Since … Continue reading →

Born at 27 weeks Esther and William are now 20 months, soon to be 21 month old older siblings to a brand new baby sister. I am not sure how they are going to take to the newest Henley squidger … Continue reading →

I cannot quite believe it but we have made it, Matilda and Me, 36 weeks together, growing bigger and stronger with every day. Now we have about 4 weeks left until we finally meet, before we stop being one entity … Continue reading →