Since my last update we've completed the ante-natal classes, which culminated in a tour of the labour ward.  Very interesting, scary, hair-raising, intimidating, unnerving, plus many other adjectives that I wouldn't have room to fit in here.  But seriously, it was good to ...Read More »

So 6 weeks to go until our baby arrives.  It's getting close.  Just under 4 weeks until Sinead finishes work.

The last week or two have seen an increase of activity from inside Sinead.  What started as series of light flutters a few months ago, ...Read More »

My last post was at the end of August and it has been a busy few weeks since then.  I'll try to review most of them here

• Sinead is now starting to show big time.  I should really post a picture on here but I ...Read More »
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It's been a few weeks since my last post, so I thought I'd give a quick update on what's happening in my world.

• The baby has started kicking - he/she started last week and I felt him/her for the first time a few days ago.  It was a weird sensation, al ...Read More »
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When we found out Sinead was pregnant I immediately started trawling the Internet for Blogs that would give me an insight to what was ahead of us.  One Blog however that I had been subscribed to for a long time beforehand, as we struggled to conceive (it took us almost 2 years), wa ...Read More »

Over the last few weeks we've been talking about how to introduce our dog (Molly) to the baby when it arrives.  Came across these interesting articles

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Just talked to a cousin on the phone last night who heard that Sinead was expecting.  When I told him that we were past the half way point, his response was that from now on I should look in the window before I go through the door, to make sure Sinead doesn't have any knives in her ...Read More »

Went for Sinead's latest scan yesterday and everything looks fine.  This was an important scan as they look for any signs of potential issues such as poor spinal development, heart defects, or early signs of down syndrome.  According to the midwife everything is showing as expected ...Read More »

Had a great weekend up in Derry, even though the weather wasn't the greatest - what's new!!! Travelled up on Thursday afternoon and got home at around 9pm (just over a 6 hour journey).

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Heading off to Derry this weekend, primarily to go to my cousin's wedding.  It's about a 6 hour drive, so we're taking a half-day today (Thursday), and also taking Friday ...Read More »