Slowing Down
I’ve been fighting a battle with myself the last couple of weeks, getting annoyed that I can’t physically keep up the pace, and also that mentally I just haven’t got...
Tag: pregnancy
What to Expect When You’re Expecting
The moment you find out you are pregnant, it seems as if there are a million things to learn before your baby’s arrival. Not only do you have support another...
Postpartum Essentials Checklist
Throughout pregnancy, all of your focus is on your newborn essentials, on labour and delivery… and not so much on what are your postpartum essentials for those first days/weeks after...
Vega’s Birth Story
I spent the last trimester of my pregnancy convinced I would give birth well before my due date. Our third child was three weeks early, and this bump sat really...
Making it through the last month of pregnancy
So officially today I’m 36 + 2 weeks pregnant, around 4 weeks to go. This is the worse part of pregnancy – counting down and waiting. Officially 37 weeks is...
Give yourself a break
Growing another human in your tummy can be hard work. Whether it’s your first or your fourth… you still get tired, emotional, achey and naggy. When I was pregnant the...
Third Trimester Essentials
Hard to believe that I’m in the third trimester – only nine weeks to go! Time to share my third trimester essentials – these are the things that I really...
Favourite Pregnancy Books + Apps
While this may be my fourth pregnancy, and I know what to expect, I don’t need a tonne of advice, and I’m just ‘getting on with it’… it’s still nice...
2nd Trimester Essentials
1// Leggings//harem pants – these are two of the most comfortable things to wear when pregnant! I’ve just bought a couple of pairs of patterned harem pants, as well as...
Newborn Essentials
I shared my Nursery Inspiration board the other day, and I’ve gotten most of the stuff I need for baby’s sleeping space. We were lucky enough to win a travel...
Maternity fashion
Old Navy maternity, £18 / Esprit jeans / Noppies LIANE Summer dress / TOPSHOP Maternity Black Vest, £7.06 / 2 Pack Full Length Maternity Leggings Women George at Asda /...
Summer Smoothie
This pregnancy, the one thing I’ve been craving is fresh fruit. Actually, that’s what I’ve craved all four times. I’ve also found that I really need to have a snack...
My homebirth experience
My first pregnancy I just followed along with what I was told, presumed that all the doctors and midwifes knew best, and had a hospital birth. It was ok, there...