Baby showers are exciting! It’s the perfect time to get all your friends together to play fun games, eat deliciously bad food and just have silly fun together before baby is born.
Read MoreEvery pregnant woman has an idea of how she would like to birth her child. But, as babies aren’t aware that they should arrive in line with ‘the plan’, it’s
Read More“Only about 25 percent of women get a non-traumatic normal vaginal delivery that did not do serious damage to their pelvic floor or their anal sphincter.” – Professor Hans Peter
Read MoreWhen you’re planning on getting pregnant, it’s extremely helpful to know what you are and aren’t entitled to in terms of maternity leave. You might find that you haven’t been
Read MoreHaving a summer pregnancy is not an easy one. Being pregnant is uncomfortable enough, but being pregnant during the heat of an Australian summer can be somewhat unbearable. Here are
Read MoreFor most mums, the majority of the pain associated with pregnancy comes in the final stages during labour. But for a small number of women, that pain is constant and
Read MoreSo you’re having a bad day. You feel like the world is against you. You bury your face in a pillow one minute then laugh to your heart’s content the
Read MoreWhen you have a child, your whole world changes. All of a sudden you are not able to do what you want, whenever you want anymore. If you are exhausted,
Read MoreJust because you’re pregnant doesn’t mean you can’t still go out and have a good time! Does it feel like now that you are pregnant, your social schedule is suddenly
Read MoreCongratulations, you’re pregnant! Things are about to get serious. Depending on how far along you are now, you probably have about 6-8 months to prepare, so here are my top
Read MoreWhen I found out that I was pregnant with twins, I knew that I was going to have my work cut out for me. But there are things about being
Read MoreFor mums-to-be, morning sickness is a massive hassle that about half to two-thirds of all pregnant women in Australia deal with. So, when the baby vomit train is at the station,
Read MoreRecently a friend of mine gave birth to a beautiful little girl. Nothing unusual, just another friend having a baby, maybe a little more special because this one was her
Read MoreHere’s something you don’t read about everyday. How often do you hear a discussion about the first time you dropped the kids off at the pool after giving birth? Probably
Read MoreOver the years, around the world, people have come up with all sorts of methods to try to prevent pregnancy. People have relied on all sorts of terrible, terrifying, gross
Read MoreDon’t Kiss Your Kids? Questioning the recent advice about CMV in pregnancy These days, guilt seems intrinsic to parenthood. And as many mothers will know, health professionals seem ever ready
Read MoreIt’s always exciting when the time comes to learn the gender of your new baby. Some parents want to know straight away, some want to wait until the big day,
Read MoreWhen you’ve never experienced it before, labour can feel like a big mystery. There are so many new things, that mums can get overwhelmed. Something that comes up quite often
Read MorePacking your bag for the big event of birthing your baby is a very surreal experience.. and it can really be nerve-wracking. Especially if it’s your first time. You want to
Read MoreAbortion Now Legal in Queensland The ‘Termination of Pregnancy’ Bill was passed in Queensland Parliament last night via a conscience vote. It has now been removed from the criminal code.
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