Welcome to the first guest post in my recently launched “Love Your Labour” series. The aim of this series is to show that not every labour goes the same, and not everyone feels the same about their labour. It can be difficult to comes to terms with a traumatic birth, so hopefully by sharing their … [Read more…]
Planning a baby is a hugely exciting time. If you are anything like me, you will imagine what it will be like to be pregnant, and how lovely and glowing you will look with your gorgeous bump! You will fantasise about how amazing it will be to hold your baby in your arms, and show … [Read more…]
*Note: The facts and figures from this post are taken directly from the Give Blood website. There is also a photo of me giving blood, so beware if you are a bit squemish!* After having Alfie, I decided I would give blood as soon as I was able to. When I was pregnant, I found … [Read more…]
*WARNING* This is part two of my birth story, and a very long post. I feel I should give you fair warning before you continue reading. I am very honest about the way my birth went – this means it’s graphic, it’s gory and not pretty at all. I do not want to scare anyone … [Read more…]