Prenatal Care in Germany Part 3: Preparing for Birth
Welcome to the third and final part of my prenatal care in Germany mini-series! Part one was about visits at the gynaecologist’s office and part two was…
Prenatal Care in Germany Part 2: the Midwife
The first part of the prenatal care in Germany series covered everything related to going to the gynaecologist: appointments, ultrasounds, and tests, trimester…
Prenatal Care in Germany Part 1: at the Doctor’s Office
When I decided that I should write down my experiences and observations about the prenatal care system in Germany I naively thought that…
The Big Downside of Having a Small Pregnant Belly
If you have at least one friend who has been pregnant or have been pregnant yourself, chances are that you have heard (or…
Nesting Time
I have a confession to make, there’s some pretty big news that I haven’t shared with you guys yet. Birdy is getting a baby…
Daddy Tuesdays
These days on Tuesday evenings around 17.45. I usually find myself pacing the hallway, my shoes and jacket already on, ready to leave on a…
Karma is a B*** or the Woes of Pregnancy
It’s no secret that each and every pregnancy has some side-effects. Some are nice, some not so much. As my pregnancy progressed and…
The Guilt-Tripping World of Pregnancy Literature
Shortly after we found out that my tummy has a new inhabitant I set out to find some good reading on the subject…
Belly Belt: the Best Invention in Pregnancy Fashion
If your first question after reading the title is: what on Earth is a belly belt?!, let me introduce you to this wonderful…