The night before my surgery I felt like I was in a bubble. I couldn’t believe that the following morning I would get to meet my little girl for the first time. I was torn between feeling excited and terrified; the awful delivery I had with the boys kept coming back to haunt me. In preparation for another traumatic delivery I’d even written a list of essentials for Husband, just in case the worst happened and I didn’t come home with my baby. I was so scared of never getting to meet her. . . . Keep Reading
Archives for September 2012
Pregnancy: 39 weeks tomorrow
Tomorrow we get to meet, you and I. It’s going to be strange; I’m already used to your wriggles and hiccups. I feel like I know you, I just haven’t seen your face yet or felt your tiny fingers wrap around mine. . . . Keep Reading
Preparing the twins for the arrival of their sister
When we decided to try for another child I didn't really think about how the boys would cope with a little sister - I just took it for granted that they'd be as happy to meet her as we would be. What I did think about was how much easier I'd find it having a single baby after twins instead of doing it the other way around. . . . Keep Reading