pregnancy

The waiting game

October 24, 2011

Hello, sorry for the lack of posts despite just staying at home for already 4 days now since starting maternity leave. I am still struggling with the new routine of suddenly becoming a stay at home mom and trying to do everything all at once, thinking I don’t have that much free time before the [...]

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New born must haves

October 22, 2011

I’m in the last days of pregnancy and nesting instincts have kicked in – a bit, I think. So I’m just getting ready with the new born must haves to prepare for the arrival of our little bundle. It’s been 8 years since the last time I had a newborn around and believe me, as [...]

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10 Things I didn’t know about childbirth 8 years ago

October 15, 2011

(but know now…) Pregnancy. Child birth. Oh the mystery! But behind that shroud of pregnancy glow and baby coos are secrets women who have been there, done that didn’t tell you! It’s like a well kept secret – no one bothered to tell me these before and I feel cheated when it was my time [...]

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I survived another work week

October 13, 2011

It’s the last work day of the week for us here in Dubai and I am happy to say – I have survived another work week without going into labor! Then it’s another work week (Saturday-Thursday) and I am going for maternity leave! I can’t wait. I have lots to do at home, let’s hope [...]

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37 weeks, ready to go

October 8, 2011

I am 37 weeks pregnant. That’s considered full term and it won’t be a surprise if the baby decides to come out soon. The baby. Our baby – the one we’ve been waiting for so long. How can I share that feeling with you – Hmmm, imagine that you are about to meet the person [...]

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Guess the birth date contest!

October 4, 2011

**This is a sticky post, please scroll down for newer blog posts. Comment section for this post is now CLOSED.** **Scroll down for the giveaway details. Open WORLDWIDE!** October is here! In case you have not been following this blog lately – it’s the month where I will be having baby #2. I’m currently 36 [...]

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More education needed in Dubai Metro’s Priority Seat

October 3, 2011

I was traveling by train a few days back with Pristine. She had a heavy back pack, was tired from an activity she attended and me, well, I am pregnant which immediately, automatically equals fatigued. We chose the ladies only car in the train though it was full because I was hopeful someone would give [...]

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8 years on, I’m at peace with my stretch marks

October 1, 2011

I posted some belly photos on Facebook and a friend of mine, Charlotte of Life’s a Charm (who’s also a mom of two) asked me if I have taken a picture of myself in  nude/semi-nude. That bare all belly type of thing. One of our common friends who just gave birth left a comment – [...]

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