And there I was minding my own business on a Thursday morning, going about my post summer holiday Mumdmin (a massive fuck off pile of washing) and I get a message from my lovely One to One midwife asking me how I am. Not too bad thanks, I tell her. To which she replies that... Continue Reading →
New Midwife Appointment
Hello Lovelies I last blogged about the change over of my maternity care from One to One to the NHS and I was feeling quite positive. The lovely midwife that I saw said that a home birth was ok, that I could have my appointments at home and she made me feel very at ease... Continue Reading →
The One with the booking in appointment…
Today at 28ish weeks pregnant I had my secondĀ booking appointment during this pregnancy. I have been worrying and worrying about this since Friday. I had called to put myself on the books on Tuesday and was told I would be called to arrange an appointment. I then received a text on Friday telling me... Continue Reading →
After the shock…
I am still in the fog of trying to decide what I am going to do in regards to my Maternity care. I have no idea what is going on with it all. I have called the local hospital to be allocated a community midwife. Obviously with such a huge number of people booking in... Continue Reading →
A Very Sad Day…
Today (day 5 of the summer holiday...) I'd had a fairly successful morning. Both boys were behaving themselves, we had lunch and went to the park to meet some friends. It has been a beautiful sunny day here today. The boys were having a great time playing with their friends and I was enjoying chatting... Continue Reading →
One to One Midwives… my experiences so far
When I was a little bit pregnant with Eilys a new "shop" opened in Crewe. Well, I say shop, it wasn't really a shop at all but it was using a shop in Crewe town centre. It was called One to One Midwives and it said it was a pregnancy advice centre. Beyond that I... Continue Reading →