How I found out I wasn’t quite done with having kids

Well, looks like I may have to change my site name. We are no longer a family of four; say hello to the latest addition, Jasper! I never thought I would have another child after Sarah. If you asked me 5 years ago if I would consider to have more kids, the answer would be…

Birth story – Sarah

This has been looooong overdue. Let’s see how much I can remember! My pregnancy with Sarah wasn’t as smooth as when I had Soph. Apart from the morning sickness and the gassiness, somewhere along the fourth month of pregnancy, I developed a rash, seemingly overnight. A rash that made me feel like a monster instead…

Top 12 Most Used Essentials – Mom & Baby

It’s almost 10 years ago that I had my first baby (she’s 8 now) and I wanted to share a list of basic essentials that I personally found very useful (still stands strong today, in my humble opinion) during my 4th trimester. In case you didn’t know, the 4th trimester is what you would call…

Birth story

2 April 2013 This marks one of the most memorable days of my entire life. It has been 5 weeks since, and it hasn’t quite sunk in yet. I still cannot believe i carried and birthed a baby! Here is my birth story, Sophie Joan. My due date came and went. On hindsight, i think…

Third trimester

Being in the third trimester is like running the last leg of a marathon. I’m tired, anxious, i want to give up because of the weight i’m carrying around and i just cannot wait to cross that finish line and see my baby. Pre-natal checkups are now once every 2 weeks. During the appointment, we…

8 weeks

*this is an updated old post. I am not pregnant right now! Morning sickness This is no fun to deal with. Every morning i puke. All that came out was bile – some days it was yellow, other days it was green and one day it was even BLUE! It felt like i overdosed on…