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Pregnancy and the Festive Season
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/12/2008 00:02:25
From eating and drinking, to visiting relatives – make the most of Christmas without all the usual excesses
the most out of the holiday period.Tis the season to be jollyThere is no cast-iron equation for drinking safely during pregnancy, although a small glass of something can probably be left up to your own instinct and conscience. Many women do experience
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How three quarters of mums-to-be hide their pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 19/12/2011 13:37:17
Mums-to-be reveal excuses for not drinking used to keep their bumps under wraps
Nearly three quarters of mums-to-be hide their pregnancy, according to new research. Most keep schtum about their happy news in the early weeks, with up to a quarter pretending to drink alcohol to make sure they don’t give the game away.A quarter
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5 excuses for not drinking at summer parties
By Kimberley Smith on 07/05/2011 11:11:26
Avoid those awkward questions with these fail safe excuses for staying off the alcohol
If it’s early days and you’re not ready to announce your pregnancy just yet, we’ve come up with some plausible excuses for why you’re not drinking, to get you out of an awkward conversation!1. Driving. The perfect excuse (unless you live down
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Skincare in pregnancy
By Sarah Lawson on 07/07/2009 00:55:47
Enjoy your 'pregnancy bloom' and learn how to keep your skin in good condition when expecting.
if she has cut out smoking or alcohol, both of which can affect a person's complexion.However, not everyone enjoys a healthy flush throughout their pregnancy.Caring for your skin in pregnancyAs well as reading up about specific skin problems, you can do a
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Summer Pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 28/07/2010 00:02:57
From staying cool in the heat to knowing when to take your holidays – your guide to pregnancy in summer
on watermelon and cucumber instead, or drink flavoured waters. You'll find that just drinking a lot of fruit juice might have an acidic affect on your digestive system, especially because you are pregnant.)In pregnancy it's important to continue to protect your
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Lavender in Pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 28/05/2008 02:25:43
It's important to relax and enjoy your pregnancy when you can and lavender is a wonderful way to help!
During pregnancy, you have the best reason in the world to keep as healthy as possible. Yet somehow, it no longer seems like a chore! Wanting to eat and drink the right things and simply look after yourself become so much more important. Even when
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Pregnancy lifestyle changes
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/10/2009 00:02:08
It's not just about a growing bump and medical appointments – having a baby is going to change the way you live for nine months at least!
baby for a while, you may have already approached the issues of diet and nutrition. It's important to understand why alcohol should be limited in pregnancy. Many women feel unwell or get heartburn when they drink during pregnancy, which is a good
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Safe natural hair dyes for pregnancy
By Sarah Lawson on 04/06/2008 03:35:23
In pregnancy, it's good to be wary of chemicals in hair treatments, but we like Naturtint's natural colouring solution.
When you are pregnant, everyone tells you don't eat that, don't drink this, and so on. But what about the ingredients in other everyday items we are using on our body? You can check out what's safe and what's not when it comes to Pregnancy Hair Care
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Five easy ways to boost energy in pregnancy
By Maria Muennich on 17/08/2009 01:13:01
Making another human being can put quite a strain on the system so here are some simple pick-me-ups to help keep you going and maybe even put a spring in your step
morning sickness, indigestion and other pregnancy discomforts. Cut back on caffeinated, sugary and carbonated drinks (which may worsen wind). Bear in mind that there's also water in your fruit, veg, dairy products and other foods, so you don't need
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Pregnancy Beauty: Skin
By ThinkBaby on 22/11/2009 01:11:38
Your skin will undergo lots of changes during pregnancy - how can you keep your bloom?
Your body undergoes tremendous changes during pregnancy, and your skin is no exception. Most obviously, the skin over your abdomen stretches as your bump grows and you may have darkening of the skin in certain areas, like the nipples, around
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