Monthly Archives: February 2013


And then there were three … part three

Later that day we were released from hospital and we went home to start life as a family of five. I was very sore after the operation, in more pain than the previous times, which was due to the amount of manipulation that had been done to get[…]

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10th February 2013 / / Leave a comment / Breastfeeding, Family, Mahala / , , , , , ,

And then there were three … part two

Eventually, we finished in the theatre and I was taken to recovery and got some skin-on-skin time with my son and was able to feed him for the first time. However, before long I was being hooked up to machines – my blood pressure was too low, and[…]

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9th February 2013 / / Leave a comment / Family, Mahala / , , , , ,

And then there were three … part one

This is the story about my new son’s entrance into this world. When I first started writing it, it was a single post about the birth and my reaction to it, but it quickly became clear that it would be more than one post.  And then my son[…]

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8th February 2013 / / 1 Comment / Family, Mahala / , , , , ,

I’m back …

wow, I knew I was all blogged out after the post-a-day-in-January challenge but I hadn’t realised it would take me a year to recover!  I’ve been getting that bloggy feeling again of late.  I know when it’s time to come back – my Facebook status updates start to[…]

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8th February 2013 / / Leave a comment / Mahala, NaBloPoMo