Being diagnosed as having Coeliac Disease in adulthood was really difficult. I'd had 32 years being able to eat whatever I wanted. I...

Initially this post was about the pandemic and how having autism has impacted on my experiences throughout the pandemic but as I began writi...

So Valentines Day, there's no escaping it, even if you don't actively partake in it there's hearts, flowers and declarations of ...

Coeliac disease is an autoimmune condition. It is not to be confused with a gluten intolerance or a fad diet. People with coeliac disease h...

 The days are long but the years are short- the most significant parenting quote i've ever read. I vividly remember thinking "I ca...

Holidays- whether they be long, lazy days relaxing in the sun or exhilarating explorations of foreign lands, they are sure to be enjoyed-...

TRIGGER WARNING Please note this was written pre-Covid. There are a few different things can indicate the start of a miscarriage, f or...

This is the post that I wish I didn't have the knowledge to write and I hope you never have to read. Sadly, miscarriage is incredibly co...

Written Pre-Covid. Ultrasound scans are typically performed twice throughout a standard pregnancy, once at 12 weeks and again at 20 weeks. M...

The amount you see your midwife will vary depending on your personal situation though I have written a basic overview of how many midwife a...

  *Written Pre-Covid* This is a guide to the typical antenatal appointments offered by the NHS in the United Kingdom as of 2017. Please use ...

A booking appointment is usually your first contact with your midwife. It involves 'booking' you into the system and collecting a wi...

I'm not writing this post to cause controversy and I know that some people will not agree with the decision I made but for many people w...

I have been pregnant twice. My first pregnancy ended in miscarriage at 6 weeks. My second pregnancy has so far been successful. On both occ...

Congratulations! You're pregnant! and if you are feeling anything like I was then you are feeling a whole lot of emotions varying from i...