It's been almost 4 weeks since Finley was born and it's been a whirl wind! I think the usual newborn panic has been amplified for us with Finley coming early and then having his heart problem. In fact we were only home 6 days in his first three weeks. It's been a...
This week has probably been one of the worse of my life. On Tuesday I became a little concerned about Finley’s breathing which seemed to be quite laboured. We took him into hospital and during the routine tests they discovered a heart murmur. He was given an echo (an...
Last week was the most incredible week of my life. As you can imagine, this is going to be one hell of a post so get make a cuppa and get comfy! Thank you so much again for all the well wishes after the birth of Finley John last week, hence to say it’s been a bit...
You might have already seen on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram we had a rather big surprise this weekend with the unexpected early arrival of baby Finley John. It's been a crazy couple of days but we are both fine. He was born on Saturday at 6.51pm weighing 5lb 4. With...
Under 6 weeks to go now! The time just seems to be flying so fast. These last two weeks since my 32 week post have been busy. On Monday I had my growth scan and appointment with the consultant at the hospital. I was given this additional scan because of what I was...
Less than 8 weeks until my due date! Panic stations! Although to be honest I’m not panicking too much, I’m just about feeling prepared now, we have the cot, pushchair / car seat, plenty of baby clothes, hats and socks. A couple of weeks ago I ordered my sling....
Well it’s been a little while since I’ve written one of these more wordy posts. To be fair, I haven’t had much on my mind to share until recently. As I hinted at in my last pregnancy update, I’ve been having a few wobbles where my body confidence is concerned, as well...
It’s been a little while since I’ve posted a proper pregnancy update and I can’t quite believe I’m almost 9 weeks away from my due date! Things have been good in general, the feeling of the baby moving around and giving me kicks is like no other and I spend as much...
Almost on the final stretch now! Tomorrow I’ll be 28 weeks pregnant and into the 3rd trimester, woo hoo! I have to say I’m just loving being pregnant, I am just in constant amazement at my body. Little peanut is moving all the time now, it’s the most incredible...