I’ve just read that 2012, the year of the dragon, is the ideal time to have a baby. Those born in this year are supposedly "the strongest, smartest and luckiest" - well that’s according to this article. Personally any year is good for me! Just to have a baby is a miracle in itself. But if you take … [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...]
Infertility’s Survivor Guilt
Hello bleeps. According to Wikipedia: Survivor, survivor's, or survivor’s guilt or syndrome is a mental condition that occurs when a person perceives themselves to have done wrong by surviving a traumatic event when others did not. It may be found among survivors of combat, natural disasters, … [Read more...]
Discovery Baby Bag
Today we spent the day at Sandton City. It is a huge mall in Johannesburg attached to a Convention Centre, where they were having a Canon show. B is very into his photography so he wanted to look around. We got there around 10am and the place was packed. You could hardly move because of the … [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...]
Time for some Awards
Hello Bleeps! I feel like I am catching up a few days now. We had our school concert on Saturday afternoon and the lead up to that has been so hectic. In fact the whole week we have been preparing for this event with Friday night also being a late night. My dad and his colleagues have also … [Read more...]
Welcome ICLW!
Hello all you beautiful bloggers! Welcome to my blog. PLEASE go over to this link to read my full story! … [Read more...]