I went to a blogger event a couple of weeks ago and sat next to some ladies who didn’t have any kids, so we got talking about our PETS that we just adore. I have to be honest- it was a bit refreshing to talk about animals instead of the same old children chit chat. It got me thinking- my FIRST baby, our Honey Bunny sure has gone unappreciated since I had children. So for the past few nights, our Honey Bunny has been sleeping at the end of the bed where she used to go before I had babies. I hav
The odds for IVF success are currenty less than one in four procedures and with around 37,000 woman in Britain every year undergoing IVF, this will be welcome news. British scientists have developed a new method, which screens embryos for genetic defects and greatly increases the chance of women becoming pregnant, even in their late thirties. Genetic screening also substantially cuts the risk of conditions like Down’s syndrome. To date more than 20 babies have been born after using the tech
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Growth charts are tools your pediatrician can use to keep track of your child’s physical growth. During each checkup, the doctor will measure your baby’s length, weight, and head circumference. The doctor can then compare the measurements for your baby to a chart of national averages for infants of the same age and sex. The result is that the doctor will be able to tell you what percentile your baby is in when compared to average baby growth around the nation. For example, if your doctor tells
Natalie Nicole Benjamin is my name At the woman’s hospital in Auckland I was born To Miss Debbie lee Benjamin who will be my mum After 9 months in her womb I’m finely free Light outside to bright for my eyes In mums arms I lay tight having my first hug in my life Entered this world all safe and well like all babies should Mountain the meaning of your name On 3rd of August I will see my first baby born to me Natalie Nicole Benjamin a first time mum Tears in my eye scared as can be waitin
Preparing For First Babies by Keith WinchesterWhen you’re getting ready for your first baby you’ll probably feel both excited and daunted by the prospect. It’s perfectly normal to have some concerns, especially about what sort of parent you will be. You will find that becoming a parent does involve a fair degree of instinct, although there are some preparations that you can make in advance of the birth.Some of the steps that you can take will have a very practical feel to them, while ot
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