Journaling as we know has so many benefits for our mental health and wellbeing and these are just as vital and beneficial during pregnancy. In this article I want to share 32 Pregnancy Journal Prompts to help you connect with your baby, check in with your mental health and to keep as a tracker for your pregnancy.
Journaling during pregnancy can help:
- mindfulness
- mental health
- reduce stress
- connect with your baby
- increased happiness
- track your pregnancy symptoms
- practice gratitude
You will also find a free download of these here to print out and keep in your journal.
PREGNANCY JOURNAL PROMPTS
- Today I am grateful for ……………..
- I was emotional today because ……………..
- I was happy today because ……………..
- Today I felt sad because ……………..
- When I feel my baby move I feel ……………..
- Today I felt physically ……………..
- Today I felt mentally ……………..
- I feel like doing …………….. today
- My symptoms today ……………..
- What makes me feel nauseous? ……………..
- What I ate today ……………..
- How much fluid I had today ……………..
- How many times I vomitted today ……………..
- The medication I took today ……………..
- Being pregnant has inspired me to ……………..
- A goal I want to achieve this week/month is ……………..
- A goal I want to achieve before baby is born is ……………..
- The only thing I have to do tomorrow is ……………..
- When I found out we were having a girl/boy I felt ……………..
- I am scared/anxious about ……………..
- A list of things I need to buy for baby is ……………..
- I find pregnancy/today/this week challenging because ……………..
- When I see my changing body I feel ……………..
- I love/respect my body because ……………..
- Somethings no one told me about pregnancy ……………..
- I imagine my baby to look like ……………..
- My top list of baby names ……………..
- I have been craving ……………..
- My hopes for my first week/month/year with my baby ……………..
- I will not put pressure on myself to ……………..
- What I most enjoy about my pregnancy is ……………..
- Somethings I want to remind myself of once the baby is here ……………..
PICK A FEW EACH DAY AND SOME THAT YOU DO EVERYDAY…..
Just remember not all of these prompts will resonate with you everyday but each day pick a few to answer and some you may answer each day like tracking symptoms, medications etc.
I hope you find these pregnancy journal prompts helpful to start your pregnancy journalling.
There are also plenty of specific pregnancy journals out there you can buy OR just get a beautiful new notebook and start writing.
Any questions or thoughts please let me know below.
To find out why I love journaling so much, a detailed list of benefits and another everyday journal template CLICK HERE.
With Love,
Britt xx
Dec 8, 2020
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