Having a baby is a huge, life-changing time, and one that leaves you with very little time to yourself.
They'll need constant care and attention from the moment they arrive, so, before they come screaming into your life, you should enjoy 'me-time', catch up on cleaning and even indulge yourself a little - it won't be long until your world revolves around a teeny, tiny person.
1. Have a lazy, pyjama day watching movies
2. Enjoy breakfast in bed
3. Stay under the covers until midday
4. Read a magazine in the garden with a cup of tea and a croissant
5. Play board games with your other half on a Saturday night
6. Enjoy a dinner date eat a swanky restaurant (as swanky as you can afford of course)
7. Go on a weekend road trip and decide on your accommodation when you get there
8. Get your hair done
9. Do a clear out of your closet
10. Go on a girly weekend with your friends
11. Organise a Come Dine With Me style dinner with your mates
12. Get a massage
13. Read a book you’ve been meaning to get through for years
14. Go to a concert to watch your favourite band
15. Build up a pregnancy playlist
16. Enjoy a vacation to a sunny climate
17. Laze around in your garden (if it’s the summer of course)
18. Get your carpets properly cleaned
19. Organise your home to make room for Baby’s things
20. Learn how to cook 15 minute meals 0 this will stand to its own
21. Give your car a good clean out
22. Paint your nails
23. Stock up on hand sanitiser
24. Give your home a good clean – or get someone in to do it
25. Enjoy alone time
26. Treat yourself to something expensive that you would never have considered purchasing before