Little baby is asleep in a sling, my Mum is making me a cup of tea and Stelio has wandered off to work for his second week in Spain and finally I have some time to write to you all and let you know about Spain so far ( Read more... )

I had a baby ( Read more... )

marry a Greek man whose family continue the tradition of celebrating name days. On Tuesday I got woken up with a large box of choccies and a card for my name day which I didn't even know about. Claire not being a very greek name Stelio had to do some searching and found a French saints day that fitted the bill. I like surprises :-)

well, four days until the NHS' best guess of when my baby may or may not turn up. A baby may show up anytime in the two or three weeks either side of this date and how far your opinion of what is safe seems to depend on training, outlook and possibly a largish dose of politics. One thing that is pretty much guaranteed is that little baby Passaris ( Read more... )

I so want to sleep, I have seen 3am far too many times over the last three weeks or so. I go to bed exhausted but lie wide awake. That said, I usually manage to sleep until 9 or 10 am which is very late for me. The really strange thing is that through the day I feel fine and bouncy when logically I should be on my knees with exhaustion ( Read more... )

I was researching the confusing and complicated world of real nappies (there are a lot of options and the prices are large enough that mistakes could be expensive) when I stumbled across these ( Read more... )

Week 32 and all seems to be going well ( Read more... )

I always knew that you should be able to feel your baby move inside you. What no one ever told me was just how much. It all starts with the odd little kick, so gentle that it can easily be confused for wind or a stomach upset. Then one day you get a really hard kick. Next the midwife tells you that should feel about ten kicks a day and if you ( Read more... )

Hello everyone ( Read more... )

Hello ( Read more... )