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Beagles and Babies
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I cover fertility issues (IVF), juggling career AND all of the rest of it, self image and weight
issues and general well being intermixed with various funny stories about our “fur-babies”, our Beagles Millie and Katie.
Recent Posts
Season’s Greetings
Merry Christmas and best wishes for the New YearBe still, be still, for we are about to reveal a secret to you!It was thought that Santa's sleigh was guided by his trusted Reindeer CrewBut alas this is not so, not right, not correct, not even a littl...
15 Week Doctor’s Visit
Earlier this week we had our second consult with our Obstetrician. I have had about 4 occasions of bleeding so was keen to see that everything was progressing well.Each bleed has been the same – a gush and then it eases after a couple of hours. I e...
Ten Things My Beagles Have Taught Me
1. Live in the moment. Be totally focused and engaged in the present.2. Each walk is a new discovery and adventure.3. An afternoon nap is good for the soul.4. Express your emotions and tell people how you feel – don’t bottle it up.5. Lots of cudd...
A Woman’s Intuition
I learnt many years ago in my career to listen to my intuition. Another word for it is “gut feeling”. Throughout my 20’s I did not trust my intuition and it was a bit of trial and error to realize that in most cases my intuition was spot on. So...
NT+ Screening
I had the nuchal translucency (NT) scan this week. This screening assesses the risk of Downs Syndrome and other chromosomal problems.The screening involves a blood test and a scan. The scan measures the collection of fluid beneath the fetal skin in t...
Double Good News
Andrew and I had our first meeting with the Doctor who specializes in multiple births. She will be taking care of us from here on. I was quite keen to get the scan done given my second bleed over the weekend.We got to the Doctor’s office about 15 m...

