Susiemcbeth
Blogger, artist and first time mummy to be to twins. Writes the blog 'A twin adventure.' Also blogs for the Huffington Post UK (http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/susie-mcbeth/)
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A twin adventure
http://susiemcbeth.blogspot.com/
A blog about twin pregnancy and beyond. The trials, tribulations and joys of becoming a first time mother. It is also a guide to pregnancy and babies on a budget, such as DIY baby clothes and talks about health issues such as SPD and hypertension.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 136 )
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Mind the Bump (Vol. 2)
I am 27 weeks pregnant today and my bump is growing like crazy. The twins' kicks and other movements are getting really strong which is great for them and... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
SPD is a Total Pain in the ...!
Seriously, how much does SPD suck? I spent a lot of last night unable to sleep due to a horrible pain in my left hip and leg. The problem being that I am not... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Pregnant in the Face
You always know when someone on TV or film is really pregnant as not only do they have the (usually) perfect designer baby bump they also look ‘pregnant in the... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
I Read the News Today...oh Boy!
To be fair the news was not current. It was an old article from an Irish newspaper framed and up on a guesthouse wall. The story was about a woman who had had... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
I May Need Scooby and the Gang to Solve This Mystery!
I am now 24 weeks pregnant and today I had my first growth scan. The twins are doing well, growing at the right rate and thriving in my belly like the magic... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
I Bet Elvis Didn’t Suffer from This!
So something disturbing just happened. I stood up and heard the very distinctive sound of Velcro being ripped apart. Unfortunately the sound was accompanied by... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
DIY Baby Clothes
So this week I have been a busy bee and decided to decorate some plain white baby vests for the twins to wear when they get here. Read more
Posted on 17 June 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
You Know You’re Pregnant When... (Vol. 2)
You start to worry about how long it will be before you can no longer see your feet.Shaving your legs seems akin to solving a Rubik’s Cube. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Ouch! There is No Easy Way to Fall
Well I had a bit of a scare on Friday night; I had a fall and landed awkwardly which resulted in a trip to the hospital so that the babies and I could be checke... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Mind the Bump!
I am now 20 weeks pregnant and have finally passed the phase of looking a bit like I am carrying a food baby into definitely looking pregnant. Read more
Posted on 30 May 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
We Are Team Blue!
Yep I am having twin boys.Today was my anomaly scan and after a week of clock watching and counting down my mind was at last finally put at ease. Both babies ar... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
That Escalated Quickly... I Mean, That Really Got out of Hand Fast
Yesterday I called up the taxi company at 9am and pre-booked a cab for 12pm that day to take me down to the doctors. I explained in detail where I live (as... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
RIP Macaroni Cheese!
All day today I have been feeling the popcorn-like sparks in my belly. I feel like a walking bowl of snap, crackle and pop! The twins are obviously having a... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Pop! Pop! Pop! But Are They Salty Or Sweet?
So I am 4 months pregnant now and on occasion I feel like I have popcorn popping in my belly (this feeling I am told may be the twins doing somersaults and... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Babies Are Not the Only Fruit...
Since becoming pregnant I have had a plethora of weekly emails from different organisations, letting you know what to expect each week of pregnancy and also... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
My Eggo's Are Preggo!
I am pregnant! I keep saying that to myself, in fact I have been repeating it over and over for the last 3 months and on occasion it still seems a little... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION