Tag Archives: birth
Gasping For Life
Earlier this week was a short news item about a lady who gave birth to a 23 week old baby. My niece was also born at 23 weeks. I remember how tiny and shrivelled she looked, with puckered flesh that … Continue reading
The Humdrum
I can honestly say that nothing earth-shatteringly extraordinary has happened this week. Nothing to write about anyway. It was a lovely, normal week. Whenever I read historical fiction I am always curious about some of the everyday things that are left … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, bedside drawer, birth, c-section, caesarian, curiosities, curious, everyday objects, historical objects, history, no news
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Mobile Incubator
Earlier this week I was asked the reason behind my refusal to have any more children…by my own children. Do they not see the grey hairs I try to hide under various hair ornaments, or hear the ominous creaking sounds emanating … Continue reading
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Tagged babies, baby, birth, fertility, gestation, grandmother, mother, organ transplant, pregnancy, pregnant, surrogacy, surrogate, womb
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Banished by Bea Turvey
Scribbled thoughts of a mad woman 