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Nurseries/childcare waiting lists

Pregnant with first child (14.5 weeks) and I’ve recently had my eyes opened to the horror that is nursery waiting lists, I’ve phoned two yesterday that are accepting babies from September 2026!! I’m going to have a year off work and return in June 2026 when the baby is one years old, and we’ll need 4 days childcare ...

C
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Baby is growing fast!

Sometimes I still can’t believe where time has gone! My baby is 2 months on Sunday, felt like I just had him the other day😩🩵, he’s grown so much ! Is anyone else currently feeling like this and how are things going?!

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40 weeks and still no signs of labour

I’m due on the 20th December and I’ve been panicking about having the baby on Christmas Day. I go for my first sweep this Friday and im just so nervous! Because nothing is currently happening im so worried she’s gonna start to come whilst im eating Christmas dinner with my family 😂😂 she had breeched a few days ago…

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One and done?😂

Anyone else here been put off of having anymore children?😂 I love my boy to pieces and wouldn’t change him for the world. However he’s 6 weeks old and already me and my husband have both said no more for us😂 The newborn stage is HARD! One and done for us! Anyone else😂

K
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We did it! 👏🏽✨

Expecting our last addition to the family in July 2025. Anybody else done 2 under 2 before? I’m focusing on my last two kids growing up together and totally not stressing a rough toddler (he’ll be 22 months) and a newborn 😬😅😭 any tips or advice on preparing him or any tips at all? All ears.

K
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Would you wait until Xmas to tell him?

If you just found out you were pregnant totally unexpected 😩but haven't got any nice Christmas gift for your husband. Would you wait and make this opportunity to surprise him on Christmas day?? I really want to tell him but I don't know if I can wait until next week though 🫣🫣 If that has happened to you feel…

Incognito
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40+3 and fed up

That’s all, that’s the post. I have zero labour signs. In fact I feel completely normal aside from my bump. Anxious something is wrong just because my baby isn’t here on a pretty arbitrary date 😫. Sweep on Thursday which is giving me some hope!! Anyone else?

Incognito
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Pregnancy Brain 😖

So for the last 2 weeks, I've been set on getting the Flu Jab at my next antenatal appointment as I completely forgot of its existence. Today was the day I had an apppointment at the hospital and stopped by the jab bay all ready to get it done for the nurse to turn around and remind me that I had the flu jab back in...

K
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Baby update

Hi October mamas! My baby is 10 weeks old and I honestly can’t believe how fast the time is going?? How are all your October babies doing? My baby has gone from 2-3 hour wakes in the night to a 5 (sometimes 6 if I’m lucky!!!) stint. She still needs a feed at about 5am, we have lots of smiles and she follows us wit...

Incognito
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Any other tomorrow babies?

Going in for my caesarean at 6am, so excited! Just having my last meal and doing some pampering ☺️ Any more 18 December mums? All packed? 🎄👶

Incognito
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Just abit of fun…

Hi lovelies, just making this post for a bit of fun ! I am 28 and I have a daughter who will be 3 in February 😁 (she was born 40+2 by induction).. I am pregnant with my second daughter and my due date is 1st January 😁 If everyone could comment a guess of when they think baby will arrive and I will comment back…

Incognito
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I might be having a July or August baby☺️

This will be my first pregnancy however this year I got pregnant in September then Miscarried at 8wks in October👼🏼 and now after a confirmation of my first private scan I’ve been able to conceive again in November and we’re about it 7wks +1 as of now. So I could be looking about August 4th. As of the Mc I was…

A
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Anyone else had there Jan babies yet?

I had my little girl 3 weeks and 2 days early yesterday 🩷

A
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Where is time goin!?

I literally feel this end of the year is going waaaaay to fast my newborn is now a month old?! What?! Where did the time go!? i cant be the only one feeling like this...

S
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Get this baby out of me

I am so ready to get this baby out. I’m 37 weeks and the pain and pressure is unbearable, I am so done with being pregnant, anyone else just feeling so fed up now

Incognito
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Long ass baby!

Anyone else feel like their baby is too long for their body! I honestly don’t remember feeling this way this early. It’s my second pregnancy I’m about 32 weeks pregnant. I swear in my first I started to feel this way around 36weeks. 😩😩😩 Anyone else growing an Amazon baby?

C
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2 under 2!

Just found out I'm pregnant and will be having 2 under 2! I'm so excited but looking for any tips from people who have done this!

K
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Anybody pregnant with baby number 2?

Hey ladies, Anyone pregnant with baby number 2? How are you planning on preparing your first little one for it? My little girl was 2 in July and we keep mentioning baby but she has no clue atm! Any tips welcome :)

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Emotional

I’m 38 weeks now, I keep crying at the thought I’m 100% guaranteed to have my little girl in my arms by next weekend as my induction is the start of next week if she won’t come by herself this week🤞🏻 I just can’t believe I will meet this little life I’ve been growing for the last 9 months so soon, what an…

B
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Jan Baby

Anyone else been in this group the whole time but will actually be having a Jan baby? My c-section is now booked in for Jan 31st 😬 nervous but glad to have a date booked in.

E
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