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2nd Trimester

Embrace the 2nd trimester with our comprehensive guides and tips. Discover advice on managing changes, staying healthy, and preparing for your baby’s arrival, so you can enjoy this exciting and active phase of pregnancy.

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Eating nuts in pregnancy linked to smarter babies

Craving the crunch of cashews or wanting to munch on macadamias while pregnant? The experts are telling us to go nuts – because eating nutty […]

Study reveals side sleeping in pregnancy cuts stillbirth risk | Mum's Grapevine

Side sleep and cut the risk of a stillbirth by half

Pregnant women who sleep on either side in the last three months of pregnancy more than halve the risk of stillbirth, according to new research. […]

Question & Answer

Q&A: What’s with snoring during pregnancy?

Don’t be alarmed – even if you’ve never been a snorer, pregnancy can bring out the nighttime freight train in all of us. Yep, it’s […]

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Q&A: When Is the Best Time to Go on a Babymoon?

Spending some one-on-one holiday time with baby daddy before bub comes along, is always a great idea, but when is the best time in pregnancy […]

What to look for when buying maternity clothes

A handy guide: how to shop for maternity clothes

Every baby bump (and body) is different. So if you’re wondering if there’s the perfect day to purchase your first official piece for your maternity […]

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Q&A: Can I See a Dentist While Pregnant?

Lots of mums-to-be are worried that getting dental x-rays and fillings while pregnant may harm their bubs. But is that true, or should you stick […]

Planning a babymoon: what you need to know | Mum's Grapevine

Planning a Babymoon: Essential Tips for a Relaxing Getaway

Having a baby is a truly life-changing experience. In the blink of an eye, you have a tiny human to love and look after. While […]

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Q&A: Is It Safe to Get Acrylic Nails During Pregnancy?

Worried you’ll have to ditch having your acrylic nails during pregnancy? You’re not the only one, most mums with beautifully manicured talons aren’t sure if […]

Baby Blues: 11 Maternity Jeans Mums Recommend

A good pair of jeans can be hard to come by. And just when you think you’ve found the perfect fit, they’re suddenly a little […]

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Q&A: Is It Safe to Use Insect Repellent During Pregnancy?

The hum of pesky flies and whine of mosquitos are all part of the charm of Aussie living, and smelling like Aeroguard is a rite […]

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

20 Awesome Perks of 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 […]

Question & Answer

Q&A: Can I still go to a live concert when pregnant

You bought the tickets before you had bub on board and now you’re wondering if the little groover in your belly is going to freak […]

Pregnant mum writing list

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. As […]

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