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Blue is for Boys – A Rant

April 11, 2018Nicky Leave a Comment

My brother and I were born 18 months apart, which means that I often got to wear his hand-me-downs growing up. It wasn’t out of the ordinary for me to sport a pair of corduroy pants he had outgrown. And… Continue Reading →

Musings, Parenthood childhood, gender

2 Months In

April 5, 2018Nicky Leave a Comment

It’s hard to believe that my daughter is 2 months old today! And on that note, can I get a high 5 for actually getting a blog post up?! (Yoh! Breastfeeding and having a baby are freaking demanding on your… Continue Reading →

Parenthood Having a baby after a vasectomy, Motherhood, Parenthood

One Month In

March 6, 2018Nicky 6 Comments

We’ve been parents to our daughter K for one month. It’s strange how quickly time goes by when you are living from moment to moment. However, the saying, “A watched pot never boils” holds true for the opposite too. Every… Continue Reading →

Musings Babyhood, Year One

One Week Old Today!

February 12, 2018Nicky 14 Comments

I’ve been a mom for exactly one week today! Wait. Let me say that again. I’m a mom… Yup, still makes me smile every time I say or think it! In some ways, it feels like hardly any time has… Continue Reading →

Musings Babyhood, Dr Thabo Matsaseng, fertility, fertility treatment, Having a baby after a vasectomy, ICSI, Tygerberg Fertility Clinic

My Due Date is Confirmed

February 2, 2018Nicky 18 Comments

We had what turned out to be our last scan this morning. My due date is Monday, 5 February. Did you know that only around 5% of babies are born on their due date? Despite the fact that her room… Continue Reading →

Pregnancy C-section, Delivery, Due date, fertility, Having a baby after a vasectomy, Labour, Pregnancy

The Nursery is Ready {Pregnancy}

January 28, 2018Nicky 5 Comments

KB and I are officially ready for baby K to arrive. We’ve been ready for her to join us Earth side for a while, but now that her nursery is ready it feels like we’re really ready. We chatted about… Continue Reading →

Pregnancy Having a baby after a vasectomy, Nursery, Pregnancy

35 Weeks {Pregnancy}

January 5, 2018Nicky 6 Comments

Can you believe we are in 2018? It’s going to be a great year, I can feel it! What a whirlwind the end of the year was for us. Because I’m 35 weeks pregnant, we had a quiet Christmas Eve… Continue Reading →

Pregnancy fertility, Having a baby after a vasectomy, ICSI, Pregnancy, Tygerberg Fertility Clinic

What an Achievement

December 17, 2017Nicky 2 Comments

What did you want to be when you grow up? Getting my degree is such a personal achievement. That probably sounds like I’m stating the obvious, but I was never one of those people who knew what they wanted to… Continue Reading →

Musings BA degree, Communication Science, Goals, personal achievement

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