You would think I'd have a lot to say. I'm pregnant and big things are going on, but oddly enough I really don't have a lot to say. I think I'm still trying to wrap my head around the fact that it's actually happening.
I went to the Dr last Monday and waited over an hour just to have him hand me a cup to pee in and bring back to the office the following day to confirm I was pregnant. That was it - no exam - no nothing. 5 days later, I finally had my confirmation. Things sure do move slowly in this country.
I feel pretty good. I have my moments of wooziness that pass quickly enough (albeit it happens pretty regularly). I've been dead tired, but other than that - I'm fine. It's still early days, but fingers crossed - maybe I won't get any morning sickness.
I have my first appointment with the midwife on the 20th. I don't get a scan for another 6 or 7 weeks and I have a feeling it won't seem real until that happens. I've quit smoking and am doing everything I'm supposed to, but it just seems surreal right now. The wooziness has returned - I need to lay down...
The other mother and I went into the school to meet with the teacher and the assistant head. We both let them know how upset we were that we were not informed that our children were sent to the office and how much we were against the children being allowed to play fighting games on the playground. I told them I wouldn't allow it at home and I'm really unhappy that it's being allowed at school. They admitted it was a problem and explained that they are planning to introduce a a scheme to teach the children to play in a safe way. They will be calling it 'Super Hero Training'. They plan to give out capes & masks out to children who behave well as rewards at playtime. They will have assemblies where they will teach the children to play fighting games without making contact. I find this to be absurd. The problem has gone on to long and I doubt they will be able to teach little children to change their games when they have sixty other childr...
Comments