cosatto travel system from Mothercare
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Bump Watch: Week 19 – picking the perfect pram

19 weeks - nearly halfway! So time to start making some key purchases methinks... After the first hospital appointment I insisted on making the obligatory walk around Mothercare and fell instantly in love with the Cosatto Fable travel system. It has everything the child will need for the first couple of years - pushchair/pram in… Continue reading Bump Watch: Week 19 – picking the perfect pram

17 weeks pregnant
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Bump Watch: Week 17 – feeling the baby move

At the start of the week I couldn't help thinking that this stage of pregnancy is quite boring - you still don't know the sex, morning sickness hasn't quite buggered off and I can't help feeling that I look like I've eaten too many buns rather than have one in the oven. But you know… Continue reading Bump Watch: Week 17 – feeling the baby move

16 weeks pregnant
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Bump Watch: Week 16 – listening to the heartbeat!

By 16 weeks pregnant, you'd think morning sickness would be buggering off, right? Especially after my cockiness last week. But no, yesterday morning I was violently sick for the first time in over a fortnight. This baby better be good when it finally arrives, especially now that it's put me off my Lucky Charms cereal!… Continue reading Bump Watch: Week 16 – listening to the heartbeat!

15 weeks pregnant
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Bump Watch: Week 15 – rediscovering my love of Pinterest

So, 15 weeks pregnant. Turns out it's not really any different to 14 weeks. I've still got the last remains of morning sickness, athough I've not actually been sick for a couple of weeks now. I just feel a bit delicate sometimes, particularly before bed - joy! But at least I'm starting to stay awake… Continue reading Bump Watch: Week 15 – rediscovering my love of Pinterest

new look maternity clothes
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Bump Watch: Week 14 – shopping for maternity clothes

I'm now 14 weeks pregnant - over a third of the way through! During the worst weeks of morning sickness and waiting for the dating scan, it felt like pregnancy was the longest thing in the world but I just know the next few months are going to fly by. And I have more appointments… Continue reading Bump Watch: Week 14 – shopping for maternity clothes

dating scan
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Why I’ve been MIA from the Blogosphere lately

I'm having a baby! Now, you wouldn't think this would take me away from blogging, especially when I'm still pregnant, but oh my god morning sickness is a bitch! And I've been having the worst of it at night, so by the time I've gotten home from work and tried to eat some tea, I'm… Continue reading Why I’ve been MIA from the Blogosphere lately