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2nd Trimester

20 awesome things about the second trimester | Mum's Grapevine

20 awesome things about the second trimester

Posted on December 4, 2018June 23, 2022

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

Posted on November 19, 2018June 25, 2022

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

Posted on November 15, 2018June 29, 2022

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 […]

Pregnant mum writing list

11 items to have organised by your third trimester

Posted on November 13, 2018June 16, 2022

  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: Are second-hand cloth nappies safe to use? | Mum's Grapevine

Q&A: Should I take a day off to have a Glucose Tolerance Test?

Posted on October 8, 2018June 29, 2022

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. […]

How to extend your wardrobe during pregnancy | Mum's Grapevine

Clever ways to extend your wardrobe throughout pregnancy

Posted on September 24, 2018June 26, 2022

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

How to safely keep a belly button piercing during pregnancy

Posted on September 20, 2018June 29, 2022

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

Posted on September 18, 2018June 29, 2022

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 […]

Sibling pregnancy announcements: 9 awesome ideas to inspire you | Mum's Grapevine

9 pregnancy announcements siblings can do

Posted on September 12, 2018June 29, 2022

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 […]

Early pregnancy signs and symptoms

Second trimester pregnancy symptoms

Posted on August 29, 2018June 23, 2022

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 […]

You're going to be a grandparent jigsaw puzzle

10 adorable ways to say, “You’re going to be a grandparent”

Posted on August 23, 2018June 29, 2022

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 […]

Healthy swaps for pregnancy cravings

6 healthy swaps for pregnancy cravings

Posted on August 17, 2018June 28, 2022

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?

Posted on August 1, 2018June 29, 2022

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 foods to increase your folate intake during pregnancy | Mum's Grapevine

10 delicious ways to increase folate intake during pregnancy

Posted on June 28, 2018June 29, 2022

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 […]

Pregnant women with gestational diabetes

Gestational diabetes risks don’t end after birth, experts say

Posted on June 27, 2018June 28, 2022

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 […]

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