2nd Trimester

20 awesome things about the second trimester
Welcome to the second trimester – let the fun begin! The first trimester is usually pretty intense: you are harnessing the nervous excitement of this […]

Taking Omega-3 in pregnancy reduces premature births
Pregnant women are being encouraged to take a daily dose of omega-3 from 12 weeks of pregnancy to reduce the risk of their baby being […]

Mums reveal 10 things they loved about second trimester
Twelve weeks have ticked by and it’s finally time to tell the world about the little bun that’s been baking away in your belly. Reaching […]

11 items to have organised by your third trimester
Hello to the most exciting time in pregnancy and farewell to being able to paint your own toenails, you’re about to hit the homestretch. […]

Q&A: Should I take a day off to have a Glucose Tolerance Test?
Second trimester means taking the Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT). And if you’re planning ahead you’re probably already dreaming of the meal you’ll demolish after fasting. […]

Clever ways to extend your wardrobe throughout pregnancy
That cute baby bump has made an appearance and there’s no more blaming last night’s curry – there’s definitely a baby on board. If regular […]

How to safely keep a belly button piercing during pregnancy
Belly button bling doesn’t need to get the flick during pregnancy, but a little extra care will go a long way to keeping it looking […]

Pregnancy milestones: what to look forward to
The butterflies in your tummy are real now there’s a teeny tiny person growing inside you. For just this moment, it’s your little secret – so […]

9 pregnancy announcements siblings can do
There’s nothing quite like announcing your pregnancy to the world. And whether you have one, two, three or more kiddos, the delight on the faces of […]

Second trimester pregnancy symptoms
You’re finally able to wave goodbye to morning sickness (if you’re lucky) as you bid farewell to the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. But hold […]

10 adorable ways to say, “You’re going to be a grandparent”
If you’re counting down the days till you tell your mum and dad that they’re going to be grandparents, we’ve got the perfect way to […]

6 healthy swaps for pregnancy cravings
Not all pregnant mummas crave green apples or pickles. Many of us lust after intensely sweet and overtly salty foods when we’re growing a baby […]

Q&A: When should I start sleeping on my side?
Getting comfy in bed with a baby bump can be tricky, but did you know that certain sleep positions during pregnancy are unsafe for bub? Here’s […]

10 delicious ways to increase folate intake during pregnancy
During early pregnancy your body needs folate for healthy fetal development – it’s an essential part of growing a new mini you. And while the female body […]

Gestational diabetes risks don’t end after birth, experts say
Experts are warning that the risks associated with gestational diabetes continue beyond pregnancy, for both mum and baby. Despite up to 14 per cent of […]