John and I are doing three Ante-Natal courses, because nothing says you are prepared like hearing ‘it REALLY hurts’ from three different organisations.  We are doing NCT, because that’s what everyone else does and I hear they let you buy friends!  We’re also doing a local class in Crouch End called Birthing Matters, because it does, [...]

All that is on our balcony ledge is a dying plant.  I’ve almost killed it but I don’t have the heart to actually throw it out so I’ve left it outside to fend for itself, sink or swim, let nature take its course, the strong will survive etc etc etc… This is our neighbours balcony ledge: [...]