Gemma’s Pregnancy Blog

Ok I’m now 40weeks and 4 days overdue!!!! Hurumph!!!! Honestly, when is the little one going to show himself?!?! The worst thing is that i feel really good, full of energy and ready for anything.  I’m still working out and walking etc and not feeling much impact from it….surely i should be feeling rubbish and…

I’m 40 weeks exactly today (7th May). I’m so ready for baby to be born now.  I thought he would be early but looks like i was wrong now.  I’m having lots of braxton hicks contractions at the moment, which means that Joel is freaking out and timing them!! I do keep telling him that…

I’ve got to 40 weeks, well actually 39 weeks and 4 days but its close enough. I’m actually feeling pretty good if I’m honest.  I had a tough day on Saturday where my hips and back hurt so bad i was hobbling around but now I feel great.  I did wonder whether Saturday was the…

Well 38 weeks now and counting!!! It seems that baby has dropped ALOT over the last week or so.  How uncomfortable can this little baby make me……the answer is VERY! Oh and my feet are swelling more, and my hands, and my legs..infact pretty much everything is full to the brim of water!! Not sure…

Well I’m 37weeks now exactly which also means ‘Full Term’!!! Hmmmm sounds very worrying to me!! As baby could be born at any minute I’ve been spending my time frantically washing and drying clothes and babies bedding and worrying everytime I leave the flat my waters are going to break.  Hopefully it wont be in Asda,…

Hello everyone, Well, ive been to see the midwife and she said that baby is in the right position (head down) thanks goodness, although the training midwife told me his head was ‘engaged’!! As you can imagine we got a little bit nervous but the midwife confirmed he was just head down. We have had…

Hello everyone! This is my first post after our 4D scan that we had in February.  After the scan we showed the dvd and ALL of the pictures  to our friends and family.  They were all amazed to actually see the babies face, fingers and toes etc.  I’m sure i bored them all in the end but to us (myself…