Wednesday 13th November – 25w So 25 weeks pregnant today. Can’t believe how fast it’s going now! Friday 15th November – 25w 2dI’m sure berry is in such a low position today, I just haven’t been able to get comfy all day. Sitting, standing, laying. So out comes a grunt and groan every time I move! Saturday 16th November – 25w 3d I had two dreams last night. One of them was yet another gender dream (the 4th so far this pregnancy – I never had this many with little man, probably because we knew his gender). I will say …
The ‘Berry’ Pregnancy Diaries – week 25
Review – Spatone iron supplement
If you are a regular reader of my pregnancy diaries you will know that I suffer from low iron levels and have to take iron tablets for the remainder of my pregnancy (and most likely a while afterwards, if my experience after little man arrived is anything to go by). In turn this also makes me feel ill, with symptoms such as headaches and dizziness. Now like many people I hate taking tablets, but had been recommended to try a certain liquid iron supplement by a few friends. So when the lovely people at Nelsons invited me to try Spatone, …
#GiveAHug | World Prematurity Day 2013
Source What’s in a hug? A hug is a precious, meaningful gift. A hug shows you love someone. A hug shows you care.
Women being ‘paid’ to breastfeed?
I’m sure a lot of us by now will have come across the recent story in the news about the incentive for new mums to encourage them to breastfeed, or at least read somebody’s opinion on it. It seems the majority of my friends have relatively the same opinions on it, that they think it is a silly idea. (I’m not planning to get into a debate on breastfeeding here, I am purely talking about this scheme). Personally, I agree to a huge extent. I think that if a woman really wants to breastfeed (or at least try) then she will do …