Pregnancy Week 41

Whoosh! Just squeaking in with this week's diary entry, I reckon! Week 41, the week where the bump has become so heavy I have to hold it up on the daily speed-walk because it feels as though something might fall out! (Have taken to a daily dog-walking session that...

Sex, Sweep or Pineapple?

Methods suggested by the midwife for "getting things started" and gently inducing my labour: sex, a sweep, fresh pineapple. Also light bouncing - a mini trampoline was suggested - and walking sideways up the stairs. All said with a slightly tongue-in-cheek expression,...