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6 Months

Is anyone finding the 6 month stage worse than the newborn stage? I feel like I can barely cope the past week 😅 He’s miserable every day, teething is playing a part but I just can’t seem to keep him happy! Just cry’s and grizzly every day Want to know I’m not the only one feeling like this 🤣 picture of my cutie

J
6
12

Signs coming and going🥲

Hey everyone! I’m pregnant with my 3rd baby so you’d think I wouldn’t be so clueless, yet here we are 😅! I’ve been getting tightenings, waves of tummy and lower back aches and pains, feeling crazy pressure down below (especially at the end of the day), and baby has definitely dropped, for the last week but then it…

S
16

Still don’t believe I’m pregnant

This is going to sound really stupid but does anyone else still not believe they’re pregnant despite having a baby wriggling around inside them? I’m 38 weeks and this baby took a long time to conceive and I still even now don’t believe it’s real. She’ll be here next week as I’m having a planned section but it still ...

Incognito
10
6

33 weeks 3 days

I have been on a nesting rampage for the past 4 days since the baby shower. I've got so much done and feel like I am almost 100% ready to bring home my baby. Everything is ready to go, our hospital bags are packed, bottles/pacis sterilized, all of his clothes/blankets are washed. I am so ready to meet my little prin...

C
5
8

Had enough.

Today, I have officially had enough. I just want to go into labour, I’m at my actual wits end 🥺 I’d do anything, for anything to happen. I feel really depressed about it & it’s really getting me down. I feel myself being snappy with my kids and my partner ☹️

Incognito
5

I’m suuuuuper done being pregnant!!! 39+3

Hey mommas, anyone else still on this boat? I feel like everyone’s baby is here already and except mine😪 Due date is on Saturday and trust me when I say I don’t even want to cross that line to September! I want my baby in August!!! Please send me all the good relaxing tips you got. Cos today after my appt, I…

J
6
23

Just need support

I went in for my ultrasound (21+5) and found out I have total placenta previa I’m devastated. But babe is healthy so that’s all that really matters here. I’m just heart broken most of my independence has been ripped away

C
5

Anyone else pregnant?

Hi everyone I just found out that I’m 6 weeks pregnant and I was wondering if anyone else is pregnant and how they’re feeling about it😁

I
5
25

Just found out Yesterday!

Missed my period by 4 days and took a test. Second baby on the way. Telling my SO today with a treasure hunt 🥹

R
5
7

So…I’m pregnant

Just found out I’m 5 weeks pregnant. Still in shock! Lol

J
8
9

36+3 days

I’m tired of being pregnant yall!!… everything hurts my pelvis hurts my legs hurt my feet swollen, I’m itchy (everywhere) between BV and YI I’m so over it I need this baby to come on now! I love her to death already but the girl is giving me a run for my money, she is wearing me tf out! I’m rolling all night like a ...

B
11
12

Announcing pregnancy at work

Hello i am 21 weeks and had my 20 week scan on Friday. Thankfully everything went well. I am planning to tell my work colleagues about my pregnancy but I don’t know how to tell them i’m a shy person & get awkward & dont know what to say lol. Few members from management know but not everyone at work. Pls help.!!

N
7

What have you all done/bought to prepare for baby?

Seem to have forgotten everything even though my first was only born last year 😂🤦‍♀️

Incognito
1
5

Broody

Did broodiness literally slap anybody else in the face ??? I said to my partner possibly June/early July time that I feel worried that I’ll never feel the broodiness to have a second baby as I haven’t felt even a slight bit of it since our June 2023 baby and he said he’s sure we both will when the time is right but ...

Incognito
5

FULL TERM

Finally full term!!!! Aargh I can't believe we are here baby girl! After months of chemicals prior to this pregnancy we have finally reached the final stretch and it has not been easy by any means with the GD monitoring blood sugars and 4x daily insulin injections is not for the weak!! Final growth scan and consulta...

Incognito
16
9

Fed up

Is anyone else so done with pregnancy? It’s been super hot. I now have sciatica caused by pregnancy. Sickness that won’t go. So tired. Bigger than when I gave birth to my first. Struggling with work. Missing being there for my first child as much as I’d like to be. I am so fed up. Girl pregnancy is horrible compa...

J
1
3

Trying for a second baby

So me and my partner have a LB who’s just turned 15m and we’ve been talking about having another baby about a month ago I had my implant removed so we could start trying for a second baby I’ve been trying my best to track ovulation ect but I haven’t had a period in a year due to contraception so it’s hard to tell wh...

Incognito
8

Girl Mama

Eek! I am currently pregnant with my 2nd and we just found out today that we are having another little girl! I did really want a boy since this is our last but I am over the moon! My daughter is currently 23 months and is soo excited to be a big sister! I guess I was born to be a girl mama 💜

Incognito
6
5

Omg!!!

Omg I have 5 more weeks left then I’ll be 30 weeks omg !!! I’m so excited but scared

L
4
4

FINALLY GOT MY POSITIVE

I finally got my positive at just 4 weeks. It's so early, but the babies projected due date is May 2nd! Dr appointment in 2 weeks!

J
5
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