Date of entry: Friday 03 May 2013 – 8:45pm (32 weeks pregnant) It’s been another busy week and I’m thankful we have a long weekend ahead of us. The weather is getting warmer which is lovely! Hubby and I had our first antenatal class earlier this week, it was interesting and the topics covered included […]
A Month of Working Compressed Hours
Compressed Hours – Take 1 Working compressed hours (full time hours over less days) is not new to me. Towards the end of my maternity leave, I asked to work my full time hours over four days instead of five, and chose to have Fridays off. Thankfully, my proposed new schedule was accepted. Key facts […]
My Pregnancy Diary – Part 6
Welcome to Part 6. Date of entry: Monday 15 April 2013 – 4:40am (29 weeks pregnant) As has become customary, I went to the bathroom about an hour ago and I haven’t been able to sleep since. I’m lying here – alone on the bed because Hubby has been sleeping in the front room (to […]
The Pain of Loss
This morning, I read a Facebook post by Natalie Morgan and I was in tears by the end. Natalie lost her baby at 40 weeks and 6 days. She then had to go through labour and delivery, knowing there would be no joy at the end of her pain. When I was pregnant, two other […]
My Pregnancy Diary – Part 5
Welcome back to my throwback series of posts from my pregnancy. This is Part 5. Date of entry: Tuesday 12 March – 02:30hrs (24 weeks pregnant) I can’t sleep. Full stop. *sigh* Date of entry: Saturday 16 March – 19:02 I just want to say that feeling my baby move is the best feeling in […]