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Diaries of the Newly Enceinte: The First Trimester (Weeks 11 to 13)

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yes, my cheeks have filled out and I'm now starting to show... Week 11 Week 11 starts with bang. So while I have told my closer friends about our impending arrival, I haven't really shared the news with the wider group. I'm not precious about it, I just don't think its anyone else's business until I start showing. Well apparently, there has been talk already! It all started when I began wearing flats to work. Who knew that my stilettos and heels have become such a part of my "image" at work?? Followed by the big red flag of us buying a crossover SUV. While we bought the car before we even knew, thinking we've always wanted to try a bigger car, to all observing it was a sure sign that we were getting "family ready." Then I started coming to work embodying Annie Lennox's Whiter Shade of Pale, skipping my usual coffee runs with work mates & substituting with hot chocolate. Plus let's not forgot the flowy tops or the...

Diaries of the Newly Enceinte: The First Trimester (Weeks 9 & 10)

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Our first scan. Hello baba! So its monumental week 9...

Diaries of the Newly Enceinte: The First Trimester (Weeks 5 to 8)

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8 wks Preggy: Not much to show yet, but starting to fill out You would think that learning about my baba at 5 weeks would make things easier right? That's one month and a week off my 40 week wait. But noooooo... for anyone who knows me, they know that I plan things. I hate surprises and anything that remotely deals with the unknown. I don't just like to be prepared about the serious stuff, I NEED to be.