Isn’t it funny how all children are different And yet some things in siblings are the same Esther and William both really struggled with teething Tilda and Bea seemed to sprout teeth without too much trouble They all got their … Continue reading
I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity – all I hope for in my clothes. Yves Saint Laurent For the last few weeks I have been pretty much living In maternity denim From … Continue reading
The holidays are here And across the UK Families are feasting I love this time of year The weather is warmer The sun is shining Flowers are blooming Baby animals are being born And families come together to celebrate Easter … Continue reading
After a week of toddler sleep challenges Coughs, colds and croup A disappointing antenatal appointment I have decided to distract myself with some shopping I am starting to piece together a newborn wardrobe For our very last baby girl Our … Continue reading
Another week Another scan Another problem diagnosed Fifth baby and I am learning new things all the time This time it seems that I have Moderate Polyhydramnios Too much amniotic fluid In our NHS Trust they diagnose Polyhydramnios By measuring … Continue reading
It is no secret that David and I had a difficult journey to parenting 5 cycles of IVF ICSI finally resulted in the birth of our beautiful twins During the times of invasive tests and treatments I often thought about … Continue reading
On Saturday we got up very early And headed off on a train to London We were on our way to the zoo! We had first breakfast on the train While playing a traditional zoo game I went to the … Continue reading
Tomorrow I will be 35 weeks pregnant In 4 weeks time I will be picking a day to be induced All being well And assuming our Sprinkle does not decide to make an early entrance We still have lots to … Continue reading
A month ago at The Baby Show I was invited to an intriguing meeting About a brand new product To help new mummies and mummies to be Before and after birth To tend to the different aches and pains We … Continue reading
A couple of weeks ago now At 32 weeks pregnant We had a very special family experience Nine months is a long time A long time to grow a baby A long time to wait for a sibling to be … Continue reading