Our Breast Feeding Journey

Elsie is now 8 months old and I can officially say; our breast feeding journey has now come to an end. If you’d of told me this a few months ago I wouldn’t of believed it. I would have been so upset at the thought of no longer feeding my little baby but now as I sit here typing away I am so happy and content with our journey and where we are now. I am a huge advocate for breast feeding – if that’s what you want to do. I have done both bottle feeding and breast feeding over…

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My Birth Story

31/08/2020 – 23:38 -The moment my beautiful baby girl Elsie came into the world. This is my birth story. The day before Elsie was born I went into the hospital for a general check up. The midwife I saw wasn’t 100% happy with babies heart rate as it kept spiking when I was having tightenings. I was put on the monitor for half an hour to get a proper trace and the doctor came to see me. While the trace looked fine as I was over 40 weeks she explained that at this point they would like to look to…

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My Pregnancy Journey So Far..

I am officially at the ‘I might have a baby any day now’ stage of pregnancy EEEEEK! I thought I would share a little rambling pregnancy look back with you all before I am swept up in the newborn bubble and unable to put the our new addition down for 2 mins for fear of missing a cuddle opportunity. Yes I am that mum. This pregnancy has been the craziest experience of them all thats for sure. We found out I was pregnant on the 23rd December 2019. I will never forget the date as we were all traveling up…

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What to pack in your hospital bag? | Packing For Labour

As my due date draws ever closer I have come to the realisation that I am actually going to have to give birth again and it is about time I think about packing for labour. As crazy as it sounds when I first found out we were expecting nearly 8 months ago it seemed such a long way off I didn’t really think about it too much. With the pending house move, three children to look after, work and then the added craziness of Covid-19 being thrown into the mix up until now I haven’t really thought too much about…

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Pregnancy Update {30 Weeks Pregnant}

It’s been a little while since I last updated you on all things pregnancy related over here. My last update was at 20 weeks, for a while all was quite samey and I just plodded along growing this precious little bump of mine but now I am officially well into the third trimester and I feel like things are ramping up! It’s been a busy few weeks with various appointments and the bump seems to have really popped out too. I am loving finally fitting into all my maternity clothes, I have shared a little look at a week in…

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