1st Trimester
Navigate your 1st trimester with confidence using our expert advice and resources. Learn about early pregnancy symptoms, essential checklists, and tips to support your health and well-being as you embark on this exciting journey to motherhood.

What to Expect During First Trimester Ultrasounds
There’s nothing quite like seeing your baby for the first time, and just a few weeks into your pregnancy you’ll get the chance to view […]

6 Safe Alternatives for Foods You Can’t Eat During Pregnancy
Why is it that the things you can’t have, are the things you crave the most? Being pregnant is a wonderous and joyous time. But it […]

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 […]

9 tips to eating your way through morning sickness
Morning sickness is like your body’s built-in early warning system – alert, a baby is coming. While you’re excited to know that bub really is […]

Why you should join an online pregnancy or mums’ group
The moment we give birth, we all join a pretty special club. It’s the motherhood village, and it’s packed with millions of mums we’ll never […]

Morning Sickness: Why It’s Actually a Good Sign
Feeling a little green around the gills? You’re not alone – more than half of all mums-to-be will experience this stomach-turning pregnancy symptom. Don’t be […]

What’s That Smell? The Unexpected Pregnancy Sign
What’s that smell? It could be the scent of pregnancy! You’ve suddenly developed supersonic smell – you can sniff out a pair of smelly socks […]

Periods and pregnancy – can you still get them, and get pregnant again?
While there are plenty of pregnancy symptoms that are uncomfortable, painful and even embarrassing, most women agree that a period-free nine months is a major pregnancy […]

What to say (and not to say) when someone’s had a miscarriage
When someone you care about tells you they’ve had a miscarriage, it’s a crushing moment, and it can be extremely difficult to find the right […]

Pica: why your craving dirt and other bizarre non-food items
Lusting after strange food combos is pretty common in pregnancy. But a small group of us are itching to eat much more bizarre things when we’re […]

10 pickle treats for mums craving pickles
Pickles and pregnancy often go hand in hand. The tangy flavour combined with the crunchy texture may be just what your body and your baby […]

First trimester genetic testing: what you need to know
One of the most important decisions you’ll be faced with in your first trimester is which, if any, genetic testing you wanted to undertake in […]

9 foods that help with morning sickness
Blergh. You’re in the first trimester of pregnancy and want to be jumping for joy, except that you’re slouched in a cafe realising your ham and cheese […]

When do I have to tell my boss I’m pregnant?
You’re probably desperate to tell anyone who’ll listen that you’re having a baby, but how do you feel about letting your boss know? No doubt […]

What’s that metallic taste in my mouth?
If you’re not already finding it difficult to keep your food down thanks to morning sickness, this pregnancy symptom might just tip you over the […]