Little Pick Me Up!
Leanne got what she wished for…
Leanne Gidlow, 33, Middlesex
Doing star jumps in the hospital toilet, I felt mad.
I was 21 weeks pregnant and trying to find out the sex of my baby.
But during the scan, it wouldn’t stop wriggling around!
The nurse told me to try gently jumping up and down, so it’d move into a position where we could see.
‘Here’s hoping,’ I laughed to myself in the toilet.
It worked, though.
‘You’re having a girl,’ the midwife smiled.
Over the moon, I was desperate for a girl.
My partner James, 38, and I already had a son, Tyler, 9.
But I wanted a little girl, so I could brush her hair, and buy princess dresses.
On 20 December last year,…
