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Dealing With Morning Sickness Naturally!

There’s so much joy in finding out you’re pregnant. You’re overflowing with excitement and you can’t stop telling everyone, but then it hits - Morning Sickness. This pregnancy side affect involves a lot of nausea and vomiting which can happen any time of the day. (I’m sure we are all very familiar with this). Morning sickness affects up to 90% of all pregnant women, usually in the first trimester. Read

By: Savannah | 08/01/2009 | Pregnancy

Help Your Child Cope With the New Addition

It is very common in families for children to feel bummed about the baby on the way. Feelings of resentment, jealousy and unhappiness start to develop as the date gets closer. In some cases your child may feel excited about their new little brother or sister to be born, these feelings may arise after your new baby is delivered. Children often worry that a baby will in some way replace them as mommy's special little girl or boy. Read

By: Savannah | 22/10/2008 | Pregnancy

Fitting Into Your Pre-pregnancy Clothes

This is one of the first things on many women's minds after giving birth. One thing to remember is everyone is different and don't compare yourself to celebrities who usually have expert chefs and trainers. I know it isn't what you want to hear but be patient and remember it is in your control. Read

By: Savannah | 22/10/2008 | Fashion

Maternity Fall Fashion 2009

With everything constantly changing each season, (the leaves, your belly, the trends) it may be a bit hard to keep up. When a new style comes in for the season the Trend Setter doesn’t always accommodate for all the pregnant women. Most of the time our bellies won’t fit in all the cute new styles. So we have gathered up some tips for this fall so you can still look fashionably up to date. Read

By: Savannah | 22/10/2008 | Fashion

Pregnancy Massages

As you moms-to-be know, most pregnant women feel discomfort and added stress on their bodies. A massage is great when you’re not pregnant but even better when you are. When I received a prenatal massage gift certificate I thought, ok do I look like I want to strip down and get a massage, BUT when I walked out of there I was loving the friend who got it for me. That may be why more and more pregnant women are discovering and benefiting from the art of prenatal massage. Not only does it feel good Read

By: Savannah | 24/07/2008 | Pregnancy

Finding the Perfect Name

Choosing a name for my son was very difficult because I didn’t want to regret the name I chose for him. I had looked through several baby books and heard many suggestions. I started to feel extremely overwhelmed with all the guidelines on picking a name. The number of syllables, what would they call him for short, would the initials spell something weird. When I finally found the name I didn’t get a good feedback from others. However, I knew that this name would be perfect for him. Jaden ~ meani Read

By: Savannah | 24/07/2008 | Pregnancy

Pre-baby Romance

Your well into you eighth month and you are oh so ready for this baby to come. But as ready as you feel don’t forget the babymoon. Whether this is your first child or your third, now is the perfect (and possibly only) time for a baby moon. The romantic pre-baby getaway designed for the last few weeks before your peaceful family life gets way hectic. Read

By: Savannah | 24/07/2008 | Pregnancy

Important Pregnancy Tips

Once you're pregnant, your health professional will have you begin with monthly visits that increase to once a week or more, closer to your due date. At each visit, the physician or nurse will perform a series of examinations and tests to determine any health issues for you or your baby. Getting good care is very important since it is known that pregnancy outcomes are better in women with early prenatal care. Read these simple tips below to assist you in getting the best care as early as possib Read

By: Savannah | 24/07/2008 | Pregnancy

Boy or Girl?

One of your first thoughts when you find out your pregnant is “I wonder if it’s going to be a boy or a girl!“ And we all know it takes forever for that day to come when we finally find out. Finding out the sex of your baby depends on everything . . . the name, the nursery theme. It’s even hard to go shopping for your new baby when you don’t know the sex. In the days before scans were available, women used all kinds of silly and weird methods to figure out the sex of their baby. Where they came Read

By: Savannah | 24/07/2008 | Pregnancy

Pregnant and Alone

You’ve just found out you’re pregnant and everything seems perfect. You feel as though nothing can interfere with how happy you feel. Then you’re hit with an unexpected turn. Your spouse decides to leave you and you find yourself pregnant and alone. Read

By: Savannah | 15/06/2008 | Pregnancy