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Elves, Elephants & Excitement…

The warm aroma of comfort in a cup, sneaks past the blanket of marshmallows that are slowly sinking into the chocolatey abyss and tip toes around the edges of my nostrils. A natural occurrence as of late. The gentle flicker of a fresh and floral candle sits just on the edge of my peripheral as… Continue reading Elves, Elephants & Excitement…

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Don’t be a sheep!

It has seriously taken me some extensive deliberation about creating this post but in light of recent events, i strongly believed that it would be incredibly useful for someone else and that i would have certainly appreciated knowing that i wasn't alone... I want to start off by saying that no one is perfect and… Continue reading Don’t be a sheep!

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Settling in!

First few days: Rest, Rest and More Rest - I know what you're going to say because i said the same, "How can you rest with a newborn!?" and i would get frustrated with anyone, including doctors, who would share this little nugget with me. I thought that they were asking me to do the impossible… Continue reading Settling in!

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Actually laying the egg…

A few more tips, mainly learnt by experience, a beautifully painful experience...   Early Labour - This counts as everything before you finally get admitted to the delivery room, basically until you are at least 5cm dilated...or at least thats what it was for me. I was in early labour for just over two days and… Continue reading Actually laying the egg…

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Tiny Bean to Bump!

Here's our list of useful little tips that we've discovered either by complete accident, those around us or from reading the many many books to guide you through those nerve wracking, exciting and maybe a little bit sicky 9 months...   Self - Help Books - So you pee on that little stick, (not as easy… Continue reading Tiny Bean to Bump!