My best friend is expecting twins. I am deliriously happy for her. But I am also super-broody - even though I have two beautiful children of my own. At nearly 42, I could have another baby - but my husband is non too keen. And neither am I.
I love being pregnant. I love giving birth. I love giving birth so much I campaign for improvements to maternity services for women and their partners. But having another baby just doesn't feel right. My hormones are screaming 'YES !!!', my head shouts back 'NO WAY' (my heart is troubled, confused and is staying out of the argument).
My talented and driven mother has suggested I give birth to a 'virtual baby'. As mothers are always right, here goes....
