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Tag: Pregnancy

  • The Differences Between My First and Second Pregnancy

    During my first pregnancy, I still remember that exact moment – my heart genuinely skipped a beat as I stared down at the two pink lines on the test. This is what Danny and I had hoped for, and I couldn’t quite believe it had happened… and so quickly, too. I couldn’t wait to tell…

  • Emotional Shifts During the Third Trimester of My Pregnancy Journey

    I’m becoming tearful quite a lot and have cried on a few occasions. I’m panicking a little bit now about how I’m going to cope as a mum with two children. Obviously I’m not alone because I have my husband but I still can’t help but wonder how I’m going to cope emotionally and mentally.…

  • What It Feels Like Being Pregnant for the Second Time

    When I found out I was pregnant with my second child, it brought the memory of being pregnant with my first. After so many months of thinking I had missed a period but it turned out to be delayed or it was mistaken for a hemorrhagic cyst, I couldn’t believe it when I seen those…