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Getting organised for the arrival of number two

In the last couple of weeks in my diaries, I have written about how unorganised I feel with this pregnancy. By this stage with little man I was pretty much ready to go. Obviously this time with a toddler to look after too, I haven’t had as much time or energy but I thought it was about time we got something done.  I think one of the most important things (if not at the top of the list) was deciding on names. As we don’t know what we are having this time, we have had to come up with boys …

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The ‘Berry’ Pregnancy Diaries – week 34

Wednesday 15th January – 34w Feeling quite worried at how close it’s getting now… Really need to get my bum in gear a bit more! Thursday 16th January – 34w 1d Now it’s getting nearer to the end, I’m managing to take more bump photos. Here is the latest one. I think I was looking big, but I think I look small in this one – maybe baby had moved position. Though I feel huge! Friday 17th January – 34w 2d I had my 34 week appointment today. It was also the time to write up my birth ‘plan’. With …

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Birth plan

So, yes, at the end of this week, I will be 37 weeks and could really give birth at any time. At our midwife appointment before last, we discussed my birth ‘plan’ (said lightly). It is most likely knowing our luck, that it will not go to plan, but this is what we decided. My intended place of birth will be the hospital. I’m sure a home birth would be amazing though, maybe we will consider that if we ever have another. I’ve also decided I would like a water birth if possible. (Which reminds me, I must pack appropriate …