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Food: what’s good, what’s not

penny February 18th, 2010

Since I found out I was expecting, I suddenly feel like I know nothing about nutrition and good health. ALmost everyone who knows about my pregnancy I have already asked what I should and should not eat.

I’ll probably update this post from time to time to collec t what I’ve found online.

Baby Center
Advice from the Food Authority
Advice from Victorian Health

Sleepy as sleepy gets

penny February 2nd, 2010

I’ve always been the sleepy kind. But my goodness I can’t imagine being sleepier now more than ever! I was told I’d experience fatigue as part of the first trimester (and online information confirms this). But whew, I can’t get out of bed without having to snooze for two hours!

I wonder if I can get anything done at all? Even more so now, I’ll be needing some serious streamlining of tasks. It’s not easy and I’m not sure if I can cope with all the work I still need done in the next few weeks…

Mini-goal: Get to bed as early as possible. Primetime TV is not worth it.

‘Initial’ reactions

penny February 1st, 2010

Okay, so we started telling people now. And by “we” I mean “me”. Well, I think Ajay told a couple of his friends, but I’ve gone a bit crazy with all the closest dearest family and friends I could get a hold of. Let’s have a look at the varied responses to our news:

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“First” GP visit

penny February 1st, 2010

I went to see Dr Cowell again today. Her first words were delivered nonchalantly: “You’re here for your panvax shot?”
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