Your Pregnancy

Not tonight honey, I’ve got resentment

YOU’VE PROBABLY been reading every baby book on which you can lay your hands and preparing list upon list of things to get and do before your little bundle arrives. You’ve got the cot, pram and car seat – and you’ve picked out the perfect paint colour for the baby’s room. But while you’re making space for Baby’s arrival in your life – and the many changes this will bring – it’s important that you also make space for that extra little person in your relationship. It’s best to talk about the big stuff before the birth of your baby, because once you’re in the thick of it, there might not be the time (or energy) to do so.

“Expecting parents are often so caught up in the magic of pregnancy and the excitement of the birth plan that they forget that they will have an actual brand-new tiny human in their house straight after everything they actually prepared for. And then

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