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In Hospital

Penelope was born beautiful and perfect. Sadly I was not doing so well so we ended up spending 5 days in hospital.
Due to the epidural I had an intense headache, a roaring sound in my ears and a sensitivity to light. I was put on endone to help with the pain. But the endone made [...]

Penelope May is Born

Our baby was due to be born on the 19th of October. And on the 19th of October my belly looked like this:

10 minutes after the photo was taken, my waters broke. My mum, Lindsay and I went to the hospital. I wasn’t yet in labour so they sent us home. For the next 36 [...]

Baby Shower

A few weeks ago my lovely Friends Mel and Lea organised a baby shower for me and Lindsay.
Mel made gorgeous invitations, managed the RSVPs and cooked up a storm, making cakes, biscuits and salads.
Black Forest cake! Yum!

The party was held at my Mum and Dad’s house (Thanks mum and dad!) Traditionally baby showers are [...]

A Year Ago Today…

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

I interrupt the usual blogging for the traditionally late, Decates family Christmas card.

We all embarked on new adventures this year. Jacob started university in Canberra where he met his lovely girlfriend Geraldine. Julia and her brand new husband Lindsay spent most of the year travelling around Europe. (Read all about their adventures on this [...]

Wedding Venders

I plan to make this my last post about the wedding, and then it should all be out of my system
We had the wedding ceremony and reception at The Retreat at Wisemans. They were wonderful, really really nice. The resort was beautiful, and the rooms so comfortable and clean. Cassi the events organiser [...]