Being Pregnant

There’s so much to know about being pregnant and you only have nine months to learn it all! Whether you want to know what vitamins you really need to take, what that pregnancy rash could mean or if you just want to have a laugh, this is the place for you.

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Paid Parental Leave changes in 2020

Anita ButterworthDecember 19, 2019

If you're having a baby next year, there are new Paid Parental Leave changes you need to know. The work test allowable gap is changing from January 1, 20... Read More...

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Morning sickness remedies to ease the yuk

Anita ButterworthDecember 9, 2019

Smell of coffee turning your stomach? Just the thought of food have you running to the toilet? Ah, morning sickness - a most unwelcome introduction to pregn... Read More...

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6 easy ways to relieve pregnancy constipation | Mum's Grapevine

How to help relieve pregnancy constipation

Anita ButterworthNovember 19, 2019

Baby on board and feeling backed up? Constipation in pregnancy is really common, there's a whole lot going on with hormones, growing body parts and increase... Read More...

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5 clever ways to hide your pregnancy

Anita ButterworthNovember 12, 2019

The festive season is in full swing with end-of-year parties filling up the calendar, and little does everyone know your Christmas present arrived early - t... Read More...

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How to tell gender from 12 week ultrasound

How to ‘predict’ baby’s gender from an early ultrasound

Anita ButterworthSeptember 27, 2019

It's the very first image of baby-to-be. The grainy, black and white 12-week ultrasound that makes it all seem so real. And apparently there are clues hidde... Read More...

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What to know about breast changes during pregnancy | Mum's Grapevine

4 things no-one tells you about pregnancy boobs

Lynne-McKensey HallSeptember 10, 2019

Breast changes during pregnancy. Pregnancy boobs aren't your typical boobs. They may grow, they may not, they may leak, they may not, and just like every... Read More...

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50 WAYS to announce your pregnancy

Anita ButterworthSeptember 4, 2019

There's a baby on board and it's time to share the wonderful news with a creative pregnancy announcement. From the super elaborate and the side-splitting... Read More...

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3 easy food swaps during pregnancy | Mum's Grapevine

3 easy (and satisfying) pregnancy food swaps

Steph WearneSeptember 3, 2019

Pregnancy insomnia has us lusting after coffee while the preggo cravings have got us searching for the nearest sushi train. But we're told to ditch these de... Read More...

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25 ways to ‘predict’ if you’re having a boy or girl

Anita ButterworthAugust 16, 2019

We're opening the book on ancient charts, old wives' tales and grandma-tested ways to discover if you're having a boy or a girl. Whether you believe in thes... Read More...

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50 WAYS to bring on labour

Anita ButterworthAugust 8, 2019

It's been nine months of patiently waiting to meet your little chick, but bub is quite happy still in its nest and there are no signs that they're flying th... Read More...

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50 things to love about being pregnant | Mum's Grapevine

50 REASONS why being pregnant is the best

Anita ButterworthJuly 17, 2019

Making a little human is out-of-this-world stuff, and that's why the nine months of being pregnant is something to be celebrated. It really is the best. ... Read More...

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Q&A: How many times should I lose my mucus plug?

Anita ButterworthJuly 8, 2019

There are all sorts of weird and wonderful things going on down below throughout pregnancy, including the mucus plug. Lots of expecting mums assume losing p... Read More...

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Study finds baby kicking at night is a good sign

Anita ButterworthJuly 8, 2019

For expecting mums heading into the home stretch, knowing what's normal when it comes to baby's movements has just become easier. A new study has revealed w... Read More...

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50 hilarious things mums have blamed on baby brain

Anita ButterworthJune 26, 2019

Growing a little being is a superhuman effort, it tends to sap our memory and dull our senses, despite the fact we're walking around with two brains. Bab... Read More...

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Q&A: Is eating fried ice-cream ok during pregnancy?

Anita ButterworthJune 24, 2019

Oozy, yielding ice-cream under a crisp fried shell - it's that indulgent dessert that most of us cave in to after a meal at our favourite Chinese restaurant... Read More...

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