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• Five Week Old Constipated Baby + Chest Rash

  

  I'm a worried Mama today, Ethan's not been himself since Monday, he's been very restless, upset if I leave him for a moment, and he hasn't pooped since Sunday... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Finding Relief From Back Pain

  

  As a long term sufferer of back pain, I know just how hard it can be to try and 'carry on as normal' through the pain. Back pain is often misunderstood, there... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ethan: 1 Month Old Baby Update

  

  Dear Ethan,Today you are 1 month old! A whole month! Honestly, the first month of your life has just completely flown by, it feels like just yesterday that I... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Things I Love RIGHT Now

  

  General Ethan, Ethan and more Ethan. He is perfect! Being on Maternity Leave with my newborn {Best thing ever!}.Being a 'family'! - My Husband, Son and our... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Finding My Feet

  

  Whoever said being a new Mummy is a hard job was right. It is hard but at the very same time it's also extremely rewarding. Ethan is now 3 and half weeks old an... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ethan: Nearly 3 Weeks Old

  

  Dear Ethan, You're 3 weeks old tomorrow, already! It seems like just yesterday to me that you were inside of my belly with your very little (and very adorable)... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Baby Ethan Has Arrived!!!!

  

  Our beautiful baby boy and first child Ethan Adam Gladwin was born on 17.04.13 {only 2 days overdue} at 20:04 weighing 9lbs and 9oz {Yes really!! He was THAT... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• 39 Weeks: HOW Close?!!

  

  How far along?: 39 Weeks.. 3 Days!!! I can't believe how close it is now till your due date!!!!Maternity clothes: Living in my pyjama bottoms and baggy tops! Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Being In Love

  

  I met my now Husband Adam at the age of 14, we we're at school and though we we're only children I knew that there was something special about him the first... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Other Ways To "Follow" Me:

  

  With the fact that I am due to give birth so soon combined with the fact that being a Mummy is going to be all brand new to me, I don't know how much I am... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Just One Week To Go Until Due Date!

  

  It's Monday, which means I turn another week pregnant and this week it's 39 weeks! Which seems crazy to me, I mean don't get me wrong I am SO ready for my baby... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• What I'm Looking Forward To:

  

  It seems quite unreal to me to be sitting here at 38 {nearly 39} weeks pregnant with you. I've been trying to imagine what it'll be like when I realise I am... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• 38 Weeks: Getting Braxton Hicks!

  

  How far along?: 38 Weeks.. 3 Days. Oh SO close now!Maternity clothes: Nothing new - squeezing myself into my pre-pregnancy baggy clothes still!Stretch marks:... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Hello April!

  

  Can you believe that it is April already?! It feels like it was just yesterday that I was saying, 'Can you believe that it's Christmas soon?!'.. And here we... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Easter!

  

  Just a very quick post to wish you all a very Happy Easter! I hope you are all having a lovely weekend! Hopefully you're all enjoying some well earned time... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• 37 Weeks: Full Term Baby!

  

  How far along?: 37 Weeks.. 5 Days. FULL TERM!Maternity clothes: No new maternity clothes.Stretch marks: I have got some stretchies on my stomach now around my... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Being Vegetarian

  

  It's been a very very very long time since I turned vegetarian, so long in fact that I don't actually remember when I made the "change", truthfully I don't... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Maternity Leave

  

  Dear Baby, So that is it! Today I finished my last day of work before I become your Mummy. I am now officially on my Maternity Leave and honestly I can't believ... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A {Very} Simple Pasta Salad

  

  I adore pasta. I seriously love it, and I probably eat way too much of it, in fact I know I do.My Husband and I will often make ourselves this very simple... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• 36 Weeks: Dealing With Crazy Hormones!

  

  How far along?: 36 Weeks.. 6 Days. {Yep, I'm a little late with this post yet again!}.Maternity clothes: Nothing new - still squeezing myself into what I have. Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION