Pick Me Up!

Our guardian angel

Conjuring a master plan, I wanted to think of the best way to share our news.

For it was a secret we’d been keeping for weeks – I was so excited, I could’ve burst!

‘We could tell everyone at Christmas?’ my husband Fraser, now 36, suggested.

‘That’s it! We could get a personalised babygrow,’ I smiled, figuring out the timing.

After finding out that we were expecting our first baby in September 2020 – we hadn’t been planning it, but we were both totally over the moon by our very special surprise.

Hanging back on buying anything at first, we wanted to tell our family as we hit 12-weeks before we started prepping the house and going totally baby mad.

Only, experiencing light bleeding just before the 12-week scan, I phoned the number on the back of the card I had received at the GP, to see if it was a cause of concern.

And attending an ultrasound just days later, in December 2020, the sonographer

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