So you've been invited to a baby shower. You want to bring a gift, but you don't want it to be something that just gets shoved aside. From one big gift to a basket of many small ones, here is my list of unique and genius baby shower present ideas that will earn you the best guest prize.
Read MoreLiposuction is a cosmetic surgery that removes small but stubborn pockets of fat. It's especially popular for the lower abdomen, flank area, upper arms, and thighs. The procedure is a great option for removing fat deposits that just won't go away with diet and exercise. However, one common concern with liposuction is loose or sagging skin. Because the surgery only removes fat and not skin, it is possible that your skin will sag after liposuction. Loose skin is a common problem after the surgery, but it's temporary and fixable in many cases.
Read MoreIf you’re an anxious mom-to-be and you want some tips to help better prepare you for labour, you’ve come to the right place. You’ve probably had people give you weird and wonderful tips left right and centre, so what’s actually worth listening to? Read on for some of the most beneficial tips!
Read MoreWhen we’re pregnant, it can feel as though we’re not allowed to breathe without scrutiny. Our bodies stop being our own, and everyone has their opinions on what we should and shouldn’t put into them. Even once baby arrives, those of us who are breastfeeding face even longer lists of what we CAN’T do. The good news is, you might not have to deprive yourself as much as you think. While some things, like alcohol, are forever off the pregnancy to-do list, others aren’t as set in stone as we believe. For proof, we’re going to look at some foods you may have been avoiding which are an option for you after all.
Read MoreDuring their first two to four weeks, newborn babies have to be breastfed eight to 12 times during a 24-hour period. The frequency, however, will naturally be reduced as your child gets older (something that you can certainly look forward to). But if you just gave birth, you will have to nurse your child on demand anytime, whether it’s day or night. Let’s take a look at why Breastfeeding could be the best choice
Read MoreAs you mammas out there know, although beautiful, our big pregnant tummies can place a strain on even the strongest mama back! I have been training pregnancy exercise for the past 10 years and to be fair, most of my mamas have worked very hard during their sessions, but have told me that when they have active days, being on their feet all day, they wished that they could find a comfortable support for their tummies and backs
Read MoreWhat are the causes of acid reflux? Truly speaking, no any particular thing or cause can be solely and entirely blamed for acid reflux as there are several causes. Apart from hiatus hernia, pregnancy, smoking, and certain medications etc; acid reflux is also caused by various types of food items. Intake of food, in fact, plays a vital role in escalating or de-escalating the acid reflux condition. I
Read MoreWithin the first six months of life, your little one will experience many milestones, such as rolling over and sitting up. The arrival of your baby’s first set of teeth is another major milestone. As your baby begins teething, you should look into ways to help your baby deal with the discomfort they may experience during this time
Read MorePregnancy is among the most drastic changes the human body can undergo, and not all these changes are smooth. Reports show that between 50 to 70 percent of pregnant women experience back pain at some point during their pregnancy.
Read MorePregnancy is a frustrating wash of grays, and even the best pregnancy books hit too many refrains of “maybe, maybe not” for those of us who like clear, absolute, black-and-white instructions. Maybe you’ll have morning sickness. Maybe you won’t...
Read MoreResearchers have found a link between prenatal BPA exposure and body fat levels in children at age 7. BPA has been said to act as an endocrine disrupter, meaning it alters the way hormones work in the body.
Read MoreMums who are physically active while pregnant are more likely to have active children, if you believe the results of mice experiments.
Read MoreAlthough it may feel like having more children ages you, new research suggests that having a big brood may actually slow the aging process...
Read MorePlanning a baby shower can get incredibly expensive if you don’t have a budget in mind. There is cake, decorations, food, and plenty of other things to worry about...
Read MoreBeing pregnant with twins, I understand better than anyone that’s an exciting, but also a nerve-wracking time. As a parent, you have the big job of introducing the twins to an older sibling...
Read MoreThe correlation between weight gain and stillbirth is not clear, but scientists think fat tissue in overweight women can cause high blood pressure which can put the foetus at risk.
Read MorePregnancy weight gain is not a fun side effect of becoming a mom for most women. While some of the additional weight is inevitable...
Read MoreAn unknown photographer has captured the beauty of “rainbow babies” — the nickname evidently given to infants born after their moms have experienced miscarriage or stillbirth...
Read MoreAutism strikes 1 in 68 kids, and a new study has uncovered one factor that appears to play a role.
Read MoreHow far into my pregnancy should I keep working? This is one of those (yep, another one) “everybody’s different” situations. Some moms choose...
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