Anita
Anita has 25 years media experience. For the past 16 years, she's been immersed in the parenting field, researching and writing everything from breaking news to potty training tricks. Anita lives in regional Victoria with her husband and two boys.

Q&A: Is it safe to use hair removal cream during pregnancy?
Along with a blooming belly comes crazy hair growth and now you’re wondering if you can tame the sprouting strands the same way you always […]

Purple Crying: Why some babies cry more than others
All babies cry, and some cry more than others. Is it colic? Is it the witching hour? Most likely it’s something experts have called, ‘Purple […]

Birth Story: Diary of an Accidental Home Birth
After her first baby, Jayne Jones was a nervous about going through labour again. Feeling she needed to be better prepared this time, she did […]

Pregnancy yoga: Everything you need to know
Over the past couple of decades, pregnancy yoga has increased in popularity, with women flocking to specific pregnancy yoga classes. So what’s all the fuss […]

Hair Tourniquet Syndrome: “Check Your Baby’s Toes”
Gemma Buckley couldn’t work out why her baby just wouldn’t settle. She’d had a bath and been fed, but the six-week-old continued to cry. It […]

272 Girl Names That Start With B
In our quest through the alphabet to find the perfect name, we haven’t had to travel far – the second letter was brought a bevvy […]

Q&A: What Is Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT)?
Gone are the days of waiting until 20 weeks to find out the gender of your bub, thanks to the NIPT test you’re able to […]

Eye Spy: 13 Baby Monitors Mums Recommend
The first few months of baby being home are incredibly special, and as parents, we don’t want to miss a thing. Thankfully, the best baby […]

Birth Story: I Was Told it Was ‘Trapped Wind’ then Gave Birth
Charlotte had just smashed out a seven-kilometre run, five k walks and a cycling session when she started having tummy pains. Incredibly, a doctor dismissed […]

Bonds Mulan Wondersuits Resell for Thousands
How much would you pay for a Bonds Wondersuit? Apparently, some mums are happy to pay over twenty grand for a pair of just-released, limited […]

Bernie Ecclestone Becomes Dad Again at 89
British billionaire Bernie Ecclestone has become a dad again at age 89, and he says he’s not done having children yet! The former Formula 1 […]

LEGO and IKEA Collaboration: It’s Awesome
No biggie, but LEGO and IKEA have joined forces. We repeat – LEGO and IKEA are releasing a collab range. And we have a sneak […]

How to get an Amazon Baby Wishlist
Keeping track of everything you need to buy for pregnancy and baby just got a whole lot easier, with the Amazon Baby Wishlist. Like a […]

Birth Story: Katie and Brock’s IVF Journey Against All Odds
After losing their first baby not long after birth, Brock and Katie spent years searching for answers to their heartbreaking loss and trying desperately to […]

Falguni’s Travel-Themed Baby Shower: A Worldly Celebration
From the paper plane-inspired invites to the passport cookies and pastel floral decorations, it’s up, up and away with Falguni’s exquisite travel-themed baby shower. With […]