Anita, Author at Mum's Grapevine

Q&A: Is honey ok to eat when pregnant?

While our mums may have put honey on our dummies when we were babies, we now know that’s incredibly dangerous because bacteria in honey can […]

Listeria death prompts warning for pregnant women

Pregnant women are once again being urged to be vigilant about the food they’re eating, following the death of a woman in her 80s from […]

Q&A: Should I Stop Cleaning the Cat Litter Tray During Pregnancy?

You probably already know that your fave soft cheeses are off the menu and hot spas are a no-no now that you’re pregnant – but […]

Q&A: Gawd, when will my morning sickness end?

Here’s the good news: if you have morning sickness it’s actually a good sign and linked to a lower risk of pregnancy loss. You’re also in […]

Best birth photos of 2019 revealed

Be still our beating hearts, we’ve just laid eyes on this year’s International Association of Professional Birth Photographers Image Competition winners and we’re speechless. And […]

It’s official: Stay-at-home-mums worth $230,000

Raising babies is a tough job – some would say the hardest job there is. It’s never-ending and often thankless (save for gorgeous, sloppy kisses). […]

Dads matter too: Mental health funds boost for new fathers

For many parents, having a baby is one of life’s happiest milestones, but for others, it’s completely overwhelming. And it’s not just mums who are […]

Q&A: Is It Safe to Eat Cream Cheese During Pregnancy?

So you’ve ditched the brie and camembert but as you go to scoop a slather of cream cheese from the tub, you begin wondering if […]

Winners: 2019 Birth Becomes Her birth photo contest

Raw, emotional and incredibly powerful, the best birth photos from across the world have been revealed for 2019. Hold onto your ovaries, you’re about to […]