Review: The Essential One – Perfect for Mums-to-Be, Babies and Nursing!

Review: The Essential One – Perfect for Mums-to-Be, Babies and Nursing! 1

In the last couple of months of my pregnancy with Jelly Bean, I was asked if I would like to trial the new Maternity/Nursing range from The Essential One before their launch in January. I would have liked to have posted about this sooner to coincide with their launch but with Jelly Bean arriving on … Read more

Pelvic Health Care Tips for Active Women

Pelvic Health Care Tips for Active Women 2

Despite living a hectic lifestyle, all working mothers and active women can follow some simple tips to strengthen pelvic floor muscles and avoid damage: Ø Pelvic floor exercises – Pelvic floor exercises are extremely beneficial, and not just for your pelvic health. Strengthening your pelvic floor muscles will result in: – Faster recovery after childbirth. … Read more

Bibee Dresses for Maternity and Breastfeeding

Bibee Dresses for Maternity and Breastfeeding 3

Three pregnancies down the line I feel quite qualified in giving advice on what’s good and what’s not when it comes to maternity and breastfeeding products. Thanks to my blog I have been privileged to test out some of the latest and greatest inventions to make maternity and breastfeeding that much easier and fun too. … Read more

Cantaloop Maternity and Nursing Bra

Cantaloop Maternity and Nursing Bra 4

When it comes to being pregnant it’s not just your bump that grows and needs support, the boobs do too! In fact, for many women that’s the first sign that they are pregnant, I remember when I fell pregnant with Little Bean I was still working in a mainly male orientated garage and most of … Read more

A babymoon – travelling when pregnant

Babymoon

The recipe for a delightful babymoon that will imbue you with a sense of placidity requires a few simple components; these are sun, rest, a little luxury and a lot of pampering. With the essential ingredients noted, where to go with your bump? The answer is the Indian Ocean; renowned for its faultless beauty, idyllic … Read more

Winter is coming and Mummy’s getting fat . . .

Black lace maternity dress

Ok, ok so I know I’m not exactly getting fat but I’m definitely getting bigger as Jelly Bean continues to grow stronger inside my rather football shaped tummy. It’s funny how each pregnancy produces a different shape, with Little Bean I could definitely have said ‘fat’ I was huge!!! With Beanie Boy I didn’t put … Read more