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Post-baby body: What should you do about it?
Continue ReadingMany women can get pretty down about their post-baby body. Rather than worrying about how you look at what you should do, read the guidance below.
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Apps for Mums
Continue ReadingThere are lots of apps on the market for soon-to-be mums, and new mums. Where you want to track your baby’s development and progress, or have some time to yourself, or losing the baby weight, there’s apps for everything. Apps on the market The bump, which is available in both iTunes and Android, is an […]
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Can what you eat in pregnancy affect how your child will eat?
Continue ReadingIts not a secret that eating and mealtimes with my children is the Bain of my life. I hate mealtimes and sadly they are getting worse. Little Bean is dropping more and more foods off her list of acceptable foods. Today for lunch whilst on a shopping trip to Ikea she ate three chips and […]
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Tips for introducing a new baby to older siblings
Continue ReadingWith the imminent arrival of Royal Baby Number two for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge I’ve been asked by baby brand Johnson’s for my top tips on introducing a new baby to older siblings after they carried out research of UK parents for their top tips for settling into life with as a family […]
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Elastolabo®: New product launched to help prevent perineal trauma during childbirth
Continue ReadingEvery year, up to 55% of women (approximately 330,000) suffer from perineal trauma, damage to the area between the vagina and anus, during childbirth. The statistics around this incredibly common and painful side effect of childbirth aren’t widely discussed but a medical product does exist for pregnant women to help prevent tearing or the need […]
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Review: Cussons Mum & Me range
Continue ReadingTaking care of yourself is always important if you want to look good for as long as possible but never more so than when you are pregnant or have just had a baby. Growing a super-cute little bundle of joy definitely takes its toll on your body, dry skin and stretch marks are just some […]
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Thermacare hits the spot
Continue ReadingIn the years before I fell pregnant I was a pretty healthy specimen, no major illnesses to speak of and apart from a niggling pain in the shoulder from a previous car accident, no real ‘injuries’ to speak of either. When I first moved to Peterborough I spent most days at the gym and loved […]
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Labour Day!!!
Continue ReadingAnd so to complete the tale of my second pregnancy, I want to share with you the day that changed my life . . . . Monday 20th September 2010 was the due date for my second baby (a boy), a date that had been etched on my mind from the day we saw our […]
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6-week check-up and we are doing well!
Continue ReadingIt was time for Beanie Boy’s 6-week check-up and the Health Visitor was very happy with his progressive, I could breathe a sigh of relief.
