Latest developments from Pip: I am now an impressive 5.5 inches/ 13 centimetres long from crown to rump and weigh approximately 5 ounces/ 140 grams. # This week a protective substance called myelin will begin to slowly wrap around my spinal cord. Sounds nice… # Off to Silverstone with Mummy to “run” the Race for Life – 5k here we…
Latest developments from Pip: I’ve made it to the size of an Avocado (about 5 inches long) and now weigh about 100 grams! # Here comes a growth spurt: will double in weight over the next three weeks, and add inches in length. Got a feeling it’s going to be tiring! # We’re all off to see the midwife today…
Latest developments from Pip: I’m still small enough to fit in the palm of Daddy’s hand. # Click to see an image of what I look like – much less alien this week: http://snipurl.com/babyrew-15weeks # I’m currently suffering hiccups – apparently it’s a way of mastering breathing. It’s lots of fun though :o) # I now weigh in at around…
Latest developments from Pip: This is roughly what I look like now at 14 weeks – something a bit alien about the image: http://snipurl.com/babyrew-14weeks # I’m now 3.5 in (9cm) from rump to crown and weigh in at a respectable 1.5 ounces. # This week I will mostly be covering my parchment-thin skin with downy hair, and lots of it.…
Latest developments from Pip: Mummy and Daddy have been referring to me as “him” so far, but have just switched to “her” to be fair on me. # I’m growing really fast now – almost 3 inches long. # I now weigh about an ounce – that’s approximately the same as half a banana… # Mummy & Daddy have collected…
Latest developments from Pip: Well that’s pretty much everything in the right place now – from tooth buds to toenails. # Daddy has asked me to say ‘hi’ to all my new visitors – can’t wait to meet you all in person. # Apparently I’m ‘starting to look more human’ now – how rude!! # I’ve started my second Trimester…
We’re expecting!We’ve been waiting longer than we’d have liked (been fun practising though), but are over the moon that it’s finally happened. The last 8-10 weeks have been the most frustrating we’ve known because we’ve not been able to share the news as widely as we’d like, and we’re very sorry if we’ve had a conversation with you during that…
Latest developments from Pip: I’m now 4cm long! # Almost at the end of my first trimester – whatever that means ;o) # Been resting a lot these last two days, but only ‘cos Mummy has a nasty cold :o( Get well soon! # Woohoo! My fingers and toes have now fully separated – no more webbed feet for me……
Latest developments from Pip: Mummy slept really well last night, and is sleeping pretty well at the moment – I guess I should settle down now too – goodnite… # Apparently I have a big head (wonder who I got that from) – it’s half the length of my entire body! # This is roughly what I look like at…
Latest developments from Pip: I’m now the size of a peapod and weigh less than a tenth of an ounce. # Mummy is very tired, and I’m still making her feel sick pretty regularly, but I’m sure she’ll love me in spite of it though x # By the end of this week I should be 2.3 centimetres long. #…
Latest developments from Pip: My hands now bend at the wrist, and my feet are beginning to lose their webbed appearance – at last! # I think I can feel eyelids starting to cover my eyes. # I’ve almost got a little face – eyes, ears and a bit of my nose is there too now # I really enjoyed…