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Due Date
Today, 25 September was my estimated delivery date. The countdown timer we set up on our devices officially says 00:00:00 or I'm assuming it does since I haven't really bothered to check. I've been rather busy with the l...
An end before the beginning
I am determined to still put all the excitement and positivity at the forefront and you will be born in love, joy and peace!...
A New Season
It is actually the first venture that I have been able to follow through with in a long time and I am certain that it's because this baby is inspiring me and creating a sense of urgency to start living the life I have be...
A day in the life - Lockdown edition
I wanted to write about my daily routine for the past two weeks and probably the rest of this pregnancy...
Filling in the blanks
I realise this blog has pretty much become a pregnancy diary but hey, this is a nine month deal and it's given me lots more time to write so it is what it is.The past few nights have been really challenging. I am startin...
Delivery Decision Fatigue
"decision fatigue refers to the deteriorating quality of decisions made by an individual after a long session of decision making. It is now understood as one of the causes of irrational trade-off...
Great-ish Expectations
I remember many times during my twenties, standing in front of the bedroom mirror after a sizeable dinner, cradling my food bump and trying to picture what it would actually be like to be pregnant. I always imagined...
A Daughter
On 28 April we had our first gynae appointment since the 5 week scan we did before leaving to NZ. This one was especially anticipated because we were going to be able to find out the baby's gender.We had to get screened ...
Pregnant 1-2
18 Jan 2020This morning around 9am-ish while Ransley was still asleep I emptied my full bladder onto the last Clearblue digital pregnancy test I had in my cupboard. I must have been through at least 7 "Not preg...