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.
Q&A: When will my outie belly button go back to an innie?
The home stretch of pregnancy includes a few little twists and turns that constantly remind us there’s a little person taking up more and more […]
How to stimulate nipples for labour
When you’ve watched your due date come and go and spicy dinners aren’t doing the trick it might be time to try a more scientific […]
Q&A: When will my bump start to show?
Waiting for that cute little baby bump to pop can feel like waiting for paint to dry – hurry up already, bub. So when can […]
Q&A: Is it safe to have sex when pregnant?
It’s pretty normal to wonder if having sex during pregnancy will somehow hurt your baby. So we’ve asked resident expert, midwife Edwina Sharrock to give […]
9 things to do when preparing for pregnancy
The decision to try for another bub is a big one. There are family dynamics to think about, the impending juggling act of having more […]
Q&A: Why am I so tired now that I’m pregnant?
You’re barely able to keep your eyes open past 8pm, and each step in the morning is like wading through thick mud. Yep, you’re exhausted […]
Q&A: Incontinence after birth: Just how normal is it?
It’s really common to have some leakage after giving birth, and most of us assume that it’s normal to wet ourselves a little after a […]
Mums reveal 141 weird things pregnancy did to their bodies
Growing a little human being does some strange things to our bodies, but did you ever expect pregnancy to make you sound like a goat […]
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 […]
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 […]
Paid Parental Leave changes in 2021
If you’re having a baby this year, there are new Paid Parental Leave changes you need to know. The income cap for Paid Parental Leave […]
Q&A: Why are my gums bleeding now that I’m pregnant?
Glowing skin, shiny, thick hair … and bleeding gums. Ah, pregnancy hormones you really know how to confuse a mumma. Seeing a pinkish tinge when doing […]
15 hilarious quarantine pregnancy announcements
We all joked about the possibility of a quarantine baby boom when we went into lockdown a few months ago, and now those couples who […]
Q&A: Is it safe to dye my hair during pregnancy?
Luscious locks are a pregnancy hormones bonus but you may be wondering if you can keep dying your newly-lush hair once you’ve got a baby […]
10 benefits of eating watermelon during pregnancy
It’s juicy and delicious and if you’re pregnant, the health benefits of watermelon may do more than just calm sweet cravings, it could help ease […]