First I want to say a huge big thank you to those who went over to Marwil’s blog to support her in her time of need. I noticed some of you really spoke from the heart, and I know that she appreciated it. My heart still goes out to her as she makes the decision to end the pregnancy - it is such a … [Read more...]
My baby bump
Firstly, welcome all new subscribers from the self improvement gifts giveaway. (Go there to get loads of free self improvement freebies - it’s a good way to start the year.) I realise that having preggie updates may not be the best news when you are battling infertility yourself, but please … [Read more...]
It’s a boy!
On Tuesday we went to see our new ob/gyn Dr K. We waited more than an hour. He popped out and then popped back in ?I just wanted to check on her, and landed up delivering a baby!? But when it was finally our turn he made up with it with a very thorough examination. He even did a pap smear (Ouch, … [Read more...]
Vitamins For Pregnancy
I promised an update to the Fertile Food Thoughts post on what to eat when you are pregnant, and this is kind of a part two. Except it has started off as more of an interest in vitamins, and vitamins for pregnancy. (By the way SIF has just written a post about getting cheaper vitamins from … [Read more...]
A Season of Miracles
Welcome all your ICLW visitors. And anyone else passing by. I really hope you have a very blessed Christmas (or the respective festive season of your choice, that’s happy Hanukah to you, Rachel!) I hope you find peace and rest in amongst all the busyness and have a chance to just enjoy being around … [Read more...]
12 week scan
Hello bleeps! Well, this baby has made it to 12 weeks! I am so happy and ever so grateful. Last week was extremely hectic being the last week of term. There was a lot to do and a lot of it happened at the last minute. I was stressing to find information for our celebration day on rugby (we … [Read more...]
Heartbeat!
Hello bleeps! It sure has been an eventful week. After the spotting happened, it seemed to stop completely. However I still had a pretty sleepless night before my 8 week scan. I don’t know why (logically) I was so worried. Everyone had already told me that the spotting was nothing to worry … [Read more...]
Spotting and Praying
I I have been having a spot of bother. It started on Saturday night. I had a feeling like… something has happened in my nether regions. And.. after being totally blood free for seven weeks.. there it was. Brown and spotty blood. I went straight to bed. Paranoid. I phoned my mom. (She is … [Read more...]
My first scan
Today was my first official pregnancy scan. Off we went very early in the morning to get into the queue of people at Medfem. It wasn’t so bad. We waited about an hour to see Dr R. I am five weeks six days pregnant, so it was just one day shy of six weeks. So it was slightly too early to hear … [Read more...]