Recapping my pregnancy at 20 weeks so far
20 points about my pregnancy so far, third time around, compared to the first and second times. 1. I have had all day morning sickness from five weeks which includes fatigue, vomiting, nausea, hardly eating, hardly drinking and not being able to exercise at all for 5 months. 2. My cravings have been next level which have included going from […]
The day I found out I was pregnant
The day I found out I was pregnant It was 7am when I was sitting on the toilet doing my, well, morning wee. Josh was in front of me brushing his teeth in our too-small-for-four-people bathroom. I had expected my period to arrive this morning and it took me a few seconds to realise (mid wee) that it wasn’t here. […]
Morning sickness explained
Don’t let the title fool you, firstly, let me explain what ‘morning’ sickness means: All day, every hour and minute until you go to sleep and sometimes in your sleep and then you wake up and it starts again sickness. The End. Imagine that scrolling on Instagram made you queasy, how would you feel? Imagine the mere thought of chicken […]
What to expect being a mother of boys
From the moment Aston was born, I knew more about boys than girls. I immediately was faced with tackling, well, the tackle, a small little thing that for some reason enjoyed squirting me in the face during nappy changes. A quick call out to all the mums-of-boys on face book, soon had me armed with a face cloth at every […]
School so far
So, I thought it was about time to introduce myself, yep, you heard me, my title has changed and I am officially known as Mrs Jessica Dempsey, School Mum! Agh! School Mum! So far, life as a school mum has been pretty good. I can say that since Aston started school, our house-hold has been a little more exciting, a […]
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What they didn’t tell you about child birth
As I mentioned in my post the other week (HERE: what they didn’t tell you about pregnancy) I thought I would continue this series with: ‘What they didn’t tell you about birth.’ I might keep this one brief as I am definitely not an expert on every single unique child birth that has ever happened. That every single birth story is different […]
About Jess
Jess Dempsey is the founder of Australian fashion, motherhood and lifestyle blog, What Would Karl Do? Her love of mixing high end and high street fashion is reflected in her style she has been sharing with her readers for over 8 years. Jess is also a wife and mother of three gorgeous boys and gives her readers an honest insight into her busy motherhood journey.
