Anita, Author at Mum's Grapevine

Listeria warning: pregnant women urged to avoid rockmelon

UPDATED, MARCH 18, 2018: A woman has suffered a miscarriage and three Victorians have now died from a listeria outbreak linked to rockmelons grown in […]

7 Early Signs Baby Is Tired (0-3 Months)

Believe it or not, babies actually have more than just one way to communicate. Yes, they cry – but they also tell us so much […]

Use leftover Easter bunny to make milkshake

How to make a Lindt Easter bunny milkshake

It’s incredible to think that there’s something even better than a chocolate Easter bunny, but we’ve managed to find it. It’s super indulgent and the […]

Year of the Earth Dog: Your 2018 baby’s personality

Woof, woof – it’s officially the Year of the Dog. And if you have a little pup due this year you can expect a lucky […]

Alphabet small muscle trainer for toddler

Easy Alphabet Muscle Trainer for Toddlers

Empty out the recycling bin and get your hot glue guns ready, it’s time to make a genius toddler board. Aimed at teaching the alphabet […]

The Safest Way to Wear a Seatbelt During Pregnancy

Getting your preggo belly behind the wheel can be a little tricky in the last few weeks. But that’s no excuse not to buckle up […]

Coming Soon: 15 Clever Movie Poster Pregnancy Announcements

If there’s a little coming attraction joining your family, roll out the red carpet and tell the world about your Oscar-worthy premier. Clever, cute and […]

Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo baby two

Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo welcome baby number two

Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine and his supermodel wife Behati Prinsloo officially have two under two. And their second daughter’s unique name is enough to rival […]

The heart hug button hack for worried kids

DIY Heart Hugs Buttons to Comfort Anxious Kids

Mum’s Grapevine reader Vikkie Triantafyllou shared her clever, no-sew way to soothe anxious feelings after it helped her daughter’s start to school. Vikkie had seen […]

How to make a witch hazel padsicle

A witch hazel pad, sometimes called a postpartum padsicle, is a hospital bag essential that’s easy to whip up at home, and you’ll be thanking […]

Q&A: Is It Safe To Use A Second Hand Breast Pump?

There are a host of baby things you can buy secondhand – prams, clothing even cloth nappies. But should you buy a breast pump that’s […]

Award winning birth photos of 2018 revealed

The way a photo can forever pause one of the most incredible moments in a woman’s life is like nothing else. All the emotion, every […]

New Test Predicts Premature Labour: What Mums Need to Know

A simple test could predict which mums-to-be will prematurely give birth. Melbourne researchers are conducting a world-first trial into pre-term labour involving more than 3000 […]