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Almost at the End

Posted on 16 April, 2017 by Ikhlas

I’m writing this at 39 weeks pregnant. I’m almost at the end of my pregnancy and can’t believe it! I had so many more ideas for posts to write about my pregnancy journey, but for some reason or another, they never happened 🙁 But better late than never, right? I wanted to write this at…

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Goodbye 2016

Posted on 29 December, 201628 December, 2016 by Ikhlas

Over the past few days, I keep seeing posts on Facebook that talk about how much 2016 sucked. There were definitely some sad and appalling things that happened this year, especially considering media-wise and politically. But it wasn’t all bad! At least not for me. A year feels like so long, but it can go…

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Things No One Tells You About Pregnancy

Posted on 21 December, 201620 December, 2016 by Ikhlas

Being pregnant is an amazing feeling. Once I got past the first trimester and when my belly slowly, but surely started to come in, things started to finally sink in. I’m going to be a mom! There’s an actual human being inside of me! One that has to come out eventually! Eek! It’s definitely equal…

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Hello December

Posted on 1 December, 20161 December, 2016 by Ikhlas

Hey guys! Remember me? I know, it’s been 2 months since my last post and it might seem like I’ve fallen off the face of the Earth. But I assure you, I haven’t. I’ve been busy, but not busy in just any old sense. I’ve got a baby on the way! Lol. This is not…

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Hello September

Posted on 17 September, 201617 September, 2016 by Ikhlas

Yes, I know! This Hello September is kind of late (17 days late to be exact), but better late than never, right? September always feels like the beginning of Fall, because I always associate it with the beginning of school. Beginning of school=Fall. Especially after Labour Day. But the weather for the past few years…

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