I have just bought some studio flash units and was practising with them today ahead of a family photo shoot I am doing tomorrow. Hannah and Becs are, of course, my obliging models and no sooner had Mummy left Hannah for 5 seconds Hannah decided that she wanted to learn from the Daddy the photographer [...]

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Hannah is now nearly 8 weeks old and is changing and growing on a daily basis. She is now pretty much out of her 0-3 month clothes and seems to be getting longer and longer after each feed! She is going to be one tall girl! I can now see why people talk about treasuring [...]

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Two weeks in, and I feel like I’m starting to settle into my maternity leave. In some ways, it feels like a bit of an odd time - I’m not at work but that’s not because I’m sick or because Dan and I are off on holiday, but because we’re preparing for this huge event [...]

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I have been taking photos of Becs every couple of weeks since she was about 9 weeks pregnant to track the changes to her shape over this time. I traced around three of her photos from the first second and third trimester to show just how amazingly she has changed! She looks wonderful pregnant, really [...]

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Thursday 26th June 2008 - Posted by Becs
We’ve just had our 34 week check up with the midwife and all continues to be well both with me and the baby. Baby is now head down and is 4/5 engaged and is lying in the optimal position for labour. Hopefully that doesn’t mean she’s coming [...]

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Friday 30th May 2008 - Posted by Dan
Hey there peeps! Hope things are all good with you guys.
Thanks to all of you for joining in with the guessing game of when Marmalade will be born and how much of a chuffa she’ll be! So far the most chosen date is Sunday 10th August (8 [...]

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Tuesday 15th April 2008 - Posted by Dan
Becs decided to make some chocolate puddings tonight.
Its normally me that leaves the kitchen looking like a war scene but Becs managed it tonight!
These little beauties will turn into the most amazing souffles once they are cooked! Becs is the best at them and I love them [...]

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