Yay, I’m another week through my pregnancy. Only 3 and a half weeks to go until my 12 week scan and I absolutely can’t wait. Baby Size and Development at 9 weeks: Strawberry!Webbed fingers have opened up, facial features are developing and the tail has…
Getting to 8 weeks pregnant felt like another great milestone to arrive at. This makes me now almost two thirds of the way through my first trimester. I’ve missed 2 periods, still feel sick all day long, every day, have very tender breasts and can’t…
At 7 weeks pregnant, baby is the size of blueberry! Well if there was any doubt I was pregnant the last week has certainly sorted that out! In terms of week 7 pregnancy symptoms, I have no new ones, but they are getting extreme. Very…
I have been waiting for today for about 2 weeks now! 6 weeks pregnant and I can call the midwife* 🙂 When we found out I was pregnant I called my GP to find out next steps. They said to call the midwife and register…
Yay, I’ve now reached another week into my pregnancy. At 5 weeks pregnant, I can definitely feel a change in my symptoms. While I’ve had some pregnancy symptoms since the initial few days after conception, they were only very mild. I couldn’t even necessarily say…
When do you need to buy maternity clothes? Now I am pregnant I have a million questions and queries about the next 9 months! One of those thoughts is maternity clothes. How quickly is my body going to change and by how much? I’m quite…
After an initial negative pregnancy test on day 23 (8 or 9 days post ovulation) then the faint 2nd line incident on day 25, Dan and I discussed how it would be much clearer if the test result just said “pregnant” or “not pregnant”! Despite…
Since my earlier than expected ovulation day, there is a good chance that I could now be pregnant. I’ve been (im)patiently waiting to find out – it takes around 5-7 days after ovulation for the fertilized egg to travel down the fallopian tube and implant…
I’m on the 3rd month of using the Clearblue Fertility Monitor (CBFM) to monitor ovulation and my fertile window. Almost a year ago, I started tracking ovulation via my basal body temperature (BBT) and cervical mucus. I gave up with BBT due to fluctuations and…
