One of the many joys of labour and birthing your baby is the mystery of when it is all going to officially kick-off. In the weeks and days leading up to the 40 week mark and onwards, every little feeling and sensation leaves us on tenterhooks… is it happening today? Nico’s due date was the […]
Wednesday 22nd March was when it all started with my pre-labour symptoms; backache, period-like cramps and walking like a cowboy. These were the signals that made me believe my baby was finally nearly ready to meet me! The next day – on the Thursday morning – I went for my sweep, quietly confident that I felt […]
Written on Friday 17th March: Hugo’s in nursery, it’s a grey, rainy and cold day today and I’m nesting like a crazy lady. For some reason I felt the need to put down the boxes and take time out to express some of my thoughts that have been consuming me recently. Amongst all this craziness there’s […]
