How many of you mums and dads booked a Babymoon before your baby was born? How many of you didn’t, but wish you had? Are you pregnant and planning a Babymoon right now? According to LoveHolidays, there’s been a 52% increase in online searches by people planning a babymoon. With this in mind, I thought […]
Pregnancy
The Full Story of My Incomplete Miscarriage
TRIGGER WARNING: Please don’t read this post if the subject of incomplete miscarriage will upset you or cause emotional distress. This post is quite detailed. I started 2019, feeling tired and unwell. I was 9 weeks pregnant and had both a cyst on my ovary and a bleed in my womb. It’s taken a while […]
Tips for Studying While Pregnant
Pregnancy is hard enough on its own. You’re tired, uncomfortable, you can’t stop either being sick or eating. Then there are the endless trips to the toilet. But for most of us, unfortunately, we don’t get to just be pregnant. We have to manage to look after other children and carry on working or studying […]
Baby Bear’s Birth Story
I was 42 weeks and 1 day pregnant and despite desperately wanting a spontaneous labour and a natural birth, I had resigned myself to the fact that I was going to have to be induced. I woke up with pains, the morning before my induction at 3:50 am. I didn’t get my hopes up, because I’d woken […]
The Tinder Experiment: Dating as a single pregnant mum
Tinder is renowned for being probably THE most shallow dating network around. You glance at someone’s photo, make a 2 second judgement on that person based purely on their looks in that one specific photo and then swipe left to get rid of them if they don’t float your boat, or swipe right if you […]