False alarm

142 bpm
Friday we spent some time at the lovely Watford General Hospital mentally preparing ourselves to meet our (third) baby about six weeks early. In the end we were sent home, baby unborn, following a check up and lots of reassurance that it’s “better to be safe than sorry”. Click the picture for an MPEG4 – you can hear the baby’s healthy 142 heartbeat!Update: here’s Juliet’s latest column at Tigerchild in which she explains why we wound up in hospital in the first place.

(you might need to right-click and download to play the video (like you’re going to bother) – I can’t get the MP4 format to work in my browser – why not?)