Well week 35 was definitely a tough one for me! A mix of the mundane to start with, and then lots of unexpected drama to round off the week.   What's going on with the baby The baby is now about the size of a honeydew melon and should be getting in position ready for birth. He's pretty much fully formed at this point and is just putting on weight now ready to make his arrival.   What's going on with me I am so so sore in almost every part of my body! Getting up is a struggle, sitting down is a struggle, lying down is no better - the only comfortable place right now is sitting on my birthing ball! I had my 34 week ...

34 weeks pregnant and I'm pretty much done with this now! This week has been such a struggle to get through - the sickness is back, I ache everywhere, I can't sleep - I keep reassuring myself that we just have 5 more weeks to get through.   What's going on with the baby 34 weeks seems like a huge milestone, as 99% of babies born from now on would be able to survive outside the womb. He'll be putting on the fat ready for the birth and his skin is smoothing out and his lungs are maturing all the time.   What's going on with me I genuinely don't think I was struggling this much at this point in my first pregnancy. I didn't stop ...