My first swaddle

I hope I don’t jinx myself, but with resting horizontally the past few days I’m actually starting to feel more human. Also glad I’m done with the antibiotics, and started taking probiotics. Completely forgot the risk of getting a yeast infection from antibiotics… I really don’t like taking them. In baby news today… I fed […]

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Just another baby day

Last night wasn’t as good of sleep for me as the night before. We fed baby and by the time she was sleeping I had to wake up an hour and half later for my panadol. One step at a time – I’m very impatient to be healed down there but have to be realistic […]

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Blue book check in

A nurse came today from nsw health for baby’s first “blue book” check up. Baby has gained back her birth weight in just a few days so we’re doing well with feeding and looking after her. We also learned from the nurse how to clean between baby’s lady bits – super important for the long […]

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Milk drunk

Baby had a small feed this morning and then a solid 4 hour sleep before her big feed. She fed with such voracity that she only took a second-long breather break between suckling when her usual break is about 5 minutes long. Her dad figured out how to keep her from screaming bloody murder each […]

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Is this pre-labour?

Last night I went to bed feeling abdominal pain. Tried sleeping it off but after 2 hours it didn’t subside. Dr. Sen’s hand out says to call the hospital if pain lasts for that long, so I woke Kim up to let him know we should call. The (midwife?) on the phone for triage asked […]

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