Image Location (CC0 License) Carrying a baby around inside you for nine months doesn’t leave much time to exercise as regularly as you used to. Especially in the final trimester when you’re carrying loads of extra weight from the baby and everything feels tough. Add this to the fact your body goes through multiple changes…
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AD|Le Petit Bola Pregnancy Necklaces
Read moreFinding a unique gift for a pregnant friend or family member can be a challenge. Should you buy a gift for the baby or perhaps something for the expectant mum? I usually opt for a gift for mum because the majority of people tend to buy gifts for the baby. Le Petit Bola is a…
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Pregnant women average just 5 hours of sleep each night
Read moreWhen I was pregnant with our twins, I always thought of myself as very lucky. I never experienced any morning sickness or other symptoms you’d typically associated with pregnancy. Many people assumed that because I was pregnant with twins, that I’d have all of the symptoms under the sun, including a heavy dose of morning…
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Three Things To Get In Order When You’re Expecting!
Read moreFinding out you’re pregnant is one of the most exciting moments of your life, although fear and anxiety usually aren’t far behind! While it’s a magical time, a new baby changes everything, and there’s a lot to think about. Thankfully you have nine months to get things in order, here are three main areas you…
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The Link Between Pregnancy and Incontinence
Read moreHaving a baby is a pretty amazing feat. I mean the things that our bodies go through in order to successfully grow a tiny human being is pretty spectacular! That being said thought, it’s what happens after we’ve given birth to our new baby that often leaves us ladies feeling a tad insecure. What am…
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Keep Calm You’re Pregnant!
Read moreI am thrilled to have written this post for the brilliant Twin Mummy blog, and hope it helps mummies-to-be! Guest post by Ickle Pickle. Click here to read her blog. Mummy teaches relaxation and meditation, so when she was pregnant with me it was natural for her to practise what she preaches! When I was…
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10 ways to help soothe heartburn during pregnancy
Read moreWhen I found out that I was pregnant with twins, I thought that I would get every pregnancy symptom going. Morning sickness, swollen ankles, tiredness etc, but I think I was actually quite lucky. I had none of those symptoms. Apart from my growing tummy, you would never guess that I was pregnant with twins!…
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JP’s Story: Part 3: Vicious Cycles
Read moreTo read part two, click here. May 2014 I have always had an irregular cycle, since the beginning of time. At least, that’s how long it feels. It was not a problem until I could not easily conceive. Until now. Miss J was a surprise. A wonderful surprise. Discovered at 20 weeks, producing no symptoms…
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Guest Post: Debating Baby Number 3
Read moreTodays guest post is by Beth who blogs at Plastic Rosaries. I have two perfect daughters. This makes me one of the luckiest people in the world. Yet within weeks of number two being born I was thinking about number three. Three was my magic number. I always promised myself three children before 30, well, when…