Feeling my breasts, they were a little sore.
And given I was tracking my ovulation religiously, I wondered if it had happened already.
And with missed periods, too, I couldn’t help but feel a little excited.
You see, I’d always wanted to be a mum, ever since I was a little girl.
‘I don’t want a career,’ I’d said in school. ‘I want a baby.’
And with my little sister Zoe, now 37, being born with hearing problems, I’d tapped into my maternal instincts at a very early age.
I was always looking out and caring for her at home and at school – my instinct was always maternal.
So, when I met my partner Mike, 41, at the start of 2017, there was no doubt in my mind that he would be a great father. Mike had a son from a previous marriage, and they had an amazing relationship.
When I met Mike, I knew I was ready to settle
