IS MY BABY GETTING SUFFICIENT MILK? This is one of the most common questions new mums ask. Psychology Benefits Society Breastfeeding Mums can’t measure how much milk baby is getting except they express. Most times, mum’s are left feeling confused as to whether the baby is getting any or sufficient...
There is no such thing as a perfect mum (or parent), but we can try our best to keep our environment baby friendly. These 7 negligible things can harm a baby if not carefully attended to. You need to childproof your house. 1. Tablets Move all medicines, sterilizing tablets, beauty products,...
Making the decision to try for a baby is a huge milestone in life. One in which you must be mentally and physically prepared. But is your body ready for this nine-month pregnancy journey? Below is a list of things you can do to prepare yourself for conception a few...
Most of us end up with stretch marks during pregnancy. The belly is rapidly expanding to accommodate a growing baby so the skin is put under pressure to expand. Stretch marks are most common on the belly, buttocks, thighs, hips, and breasts. When the elastic supportive tissue under the skin...
Preeclampsia is a condition that occurs only during pregnancy. Some symptoms of preeclampsia may include high blood pressure and protein in the urine, occurring after week 20 of pregnancy. pregnancy and beyond Preeclampsia is often precluded by gestational hypertension. While high blood pressure during pregnancy does not necessarily indicate preeclampsia, it may be a sign...
Do you know what the witching hour is? If you have a newborn, you probably do, but maybe you didn’t know there was a name for it! I had a follower reach out to me asking to do a post on the witching hour because it can take...
It can be pretty confusing what to buy and what is not necessary as a new mum. These 8 items were my life saver. Items I Totally Loved 1. Car seat This is probably the best investment I made in baby things. I could take it out of the car...
It's easy to get carried away and say things to "encourage" new mums which end up upsetting them. These are 5 things you should never say to a new mum. We know you mean well, but please avoid saying these 5 things when you come visiting or even if you...
Sex after delivery (especially if you were stitched) can be scary. Very scary. These 5 tips below will prepare you better on what to expect and how to manage them. Childbirth takes a toil on everything, and that different includes your libido. A tiny percentage of women swear that childbirth...
Yay! You are pregnant!!! Can you believe it? LOL. It probably still feels like a dream. Congratulations mama. A lot of things are going to change (for good) about you and your clothes are some of the most obvious changes, and no, maternity wears don't have to be boring. Before...
