I recently came across a post over on We’re going on an adventure about hyperemesis gravidarum. I feel very, very lucky that this has never happened to me, but I have a close friend who really suffered, and there just wasn’t enough support out there. She was admitted to hospital so…

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I feel so, so blessed to have my 3 children. Their pregnancies were all relatively problem free – the odd niggle here and there, but overall no concerns. The births were not ideal by any means (you can read my birth stories here) but at the end of the day…

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When you are pregnant, it can sometimes be hard to know where to turn for advice and what to expect in each trimester. Alphega pharmacy have drawn up a ‘Pregnancy step by step guide’ to give you some idea of what to expect in each stage, why these things happen, and things…

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I was talking to a friend the other day about how different her 2 pregnancies are. She is currently 26 weeks with a little girl, and has a 3 year old boy. Her pregnancies have been very different, and it got me thinking about my 3 experiences.Pregnancy 1Gemma was my…

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I was recently selected as an official Nonabox reviewer, and was really pleased as I had heard good things about this subscription box service. The idea behind Nonabox is simple – every month you get sent a box full of specially selected products reflecting your stage of pregnancy or motherhood. I received…

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