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10 clever things to do before you give birth
By Kyrsty Hazell and Liz Stansfield on 10/09/2010 17:14:44
Cross these handy tips off your to-do list in pregnancy so you’re prepared for when you meet your baby and life as a new mum
-baby pictures, too! Check out our guide to pregnancy skincare to make the most out of your pregnancy glow.6. Fit your baby's car seatWhen you leave the hospital after giving birth, the maternity until will not let you leave unless you have a correctly fitted car
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10 things you should never say to a pregnant woman
By Daniella Delaney on 01/11/2011 11:51:20
When you're bursting ready to give birth, the last thing you need are any of these phrases coming your way
You feel like you've been carrying your baby around for an eternity, your back is aching, your ankles are swollen and you're exhausted all the time. In short, you're not a happy bunny. But you're just about managing to cope with pregnancy
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Celebrity pregnancies – find out their due dates
By Kyrsty Hazell on 04/08/2010 17:17:09
Follow the celebrity baby boom and discover who's pregnant, who’s about to give birth when you are, plus all the pregnancy rumours...
Which celebrity mum-to-be shares your due date?Check out which celebrities are pregnant and when they're due to give birth with our updated celebrity pregnancy guide.From the home-grown British talent, such as EastEnders Natalie Cassidy and Jamie
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Essential tips for a healthy pregnancy
By Liz Stansfield on 21/02/2011 10:36:58
Looking after yourself during pregnancy will give your baby the best start in life. Follow these golden rules for a happy and healthy nine months
. If you're indulging your sweet cravings you're also adding more sugar to your diet which isn't good news for your teeth and gums either.See your dentistDental care is free on the NHS during pregnancy and until your baby is 1, so when your pregnancy
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5 foods to freeze before your baby comes
By Daniella Delaney on 09/11/2011 09:54:04
Do a bit of cooking preparation in your last few weeks before giving birth to make those early days with your newborn easier
around four portions - depending on your appetite!Ingredients• 1 onion, finely chopped • 2 garlic cloves, crushed • 2 celery stalks, finely chopped • 1 carrot, finely chopped • 2 x 400g tins chopped tomatoes • 2tbsp tomato
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The weird and wonderful ways celebs commemorate new babies
By Kyrsty Hazell on 30/03/2011 11:46:31
Looking for a unique way to remember your pregnancy and birth? Myleene Klass, Mariah Carey and Alanis Morrisette are all fans of the new trend for doing something a little bit kooky before baby comes. Why not give it a go?
Capture your pregnant memories with these momentosPregnancy is a wonderful experience so who can blame you for wanting to treasure the journey forever.And where celebrity mums like Myleene Klass, Alanis Morisette and Mariah Carey lead, us mere
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Miriam Stoppard's new pregnancy and baby books
By Laura Lee Davies on 12/09/2006 14:41:59
The glamourous celeb doctor offers useful advice and tips in these handbag-sized guides to pregnancy and parenting.
are always important if they make us feel better or more confident about our pregnancies.These days, few of us live that close to mums, aunties or sisters who have already been through pregnancy. And when we do, we might find that the advice our mums can give
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Are “foetus parties” a step too far?
By Kimberley Smith on 13/01/2012 12:34:22
“Foetus parties” and highly public celebrity pregnancies are part of a worrying trend towards the comercialisation of pregnancy, warns Royal College of Midwives
in celebrity pregnancies, the rise of buzz words such as “yummy mummy” and the latest fad, “foetus parties”, gives women unrealistic attitudes and expectations from pregnancy. Cathy adds that this puts a strain on midwives, who have to explain the reality
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Staying intimate without sex
By Maria Muennich on 10/10/2007 01:10:59
How can you keep the flame of intimacy alive in your relationship at times when sex is off the menu?
include a loving touch in the day-to-day of your relationship. Physical contact with your partner will reassure him that you are attracted to him and love him and at the same time can give you some much-needed support and comfort. It might feel as though
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The challenges of parenthood
By ThinkBaby on 22/05/2007 01:02:12
Are you prepared for the life changes ahead?
Congratulations on your pregnancy! If you've been trying for a child for a while then you'll probably already have considered how the event will change your lives and realised that there's no part of your life that having a child won't affect
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