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Real mothers: my baby inspired my work
By Laura Lee Davies on 15/12/2006 03:02:48
When Jo Sinclair had her first child, she saw the need for good organic skincare products for babies - so she set up her own company!
with aromatherapy expert Glenda Taylor and is amazed by the increasing success of the business, despite the busy family life she now enjoys with THREE children at home!We asked Jo Sinclair to share some of her experiences as a working mother, and to give us some
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Pregnant Hilary Duff works out with her bump
By Amanda Pauley on 16/08/2011 14:19:02
Lizzie McGuire star heads to Pilates class the day after announcing she’s expecting
Lizzie McGuire actress Hilary Duff has plumped for Pilates as her essential pregnancy workout.The 23-year-old announced yesterday that she was expecting her first child with hockey player husband, Mike Comrie, and has already been spotted visiting a top LA Pilates studio.Dressed ...
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Kegels: Working out your pelvic floor
By ThinkBaby on 03/12/2006 02:03:18
Whether you call them Kegel or pelvic floor exercises, they're a must-know for pregnant women and mums
What they areAs a pregnant woman there are many terms that you'll hear bandied about with abandon, one of these is 'Kegels', and they are one of your new best friends. Kegel exercises are the brainchild of one Dr Kegel who, in the 1940s, discovered that exercising the PC (puboccy...
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How to get that pregnancy glow: 5 products that work wonders!
By Sophie Westnedge on 01/09/2011 11:11:54
Not feeling that pregnancy glow? Let these wonder products help you on your way
but other women aren’t so lucky. The pregnancy hormones inevitably affect your skin and as your body begins to take on its new shape your skin is stretched and other parts are put under more pressure. Read on for the 5 essential products that work wonders
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Acupuncture does work as a pain reliever, say scientists
By Sara Mackenzie on 01/06/2010 12:39:02
Pain is eased with acupuncture, new research finds, which is top news for any mum-to-be with it on her birth plan!
from the body’s tissue was given. They found the positive effects of acupuncture were increased. “The most important observation is that acupuncture worked almost three times as long if we gave a drug that slow down the removal of adenosine,” said Dr
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Worrying about IVF won’t stop it working
By Kimberley Smith on 25/02/2011 15:04:48
The success of fertility treatment is NOT affected by stress, researchers claim
IVF success is not affected by a woman’s stress level, according to some surprising new research. Although past studies have claimed women’s emotions have a major impact on their chances of getting pregnant, new research at the University of Cardiff suggests being stressed doesn’...
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Jessica Alba shows off her hard work for baby Haven
By Kimberley Smith on 07/03/2012 10:58:56
Hollywood star Jessica Alba reveals that there’s no nanny involved when it comes to her little girl’s diet
Actress and amateur chef Jessica Alba has been showing off her gourmet cooking skills for 6-month-old Haven. Despite being a Hollywood starlet, Jess hasn’t hired a chef to do all her meal prep and even tweeted a pic of her sore fingers, after burning them cooking.“I burned my fin...
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'A spray tan and some Spanx work wonders for me' Patsy Palmer talks about her post baby body
By Daniella Delaney on 18/07/2011 11:50:16
Eastenders star Patsy Palmer talks about the pressures mum are under to get back into shape after giving birth
work wonders for me. They are my lifesavers."Patsy is the latest in a long line of Eastenders stars to talk about the trials of motherhood, including Natalie Cassidy who played long-suffering Sonia and Hannah Waterman who was recently vocal about her
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Holly Willougby's video blog reveals future baby plans
By Kimberley Smith on 15/09/2011 12:27:15
This Morning presenter Holly reveals hows she feels about going back to work and the future for her family
Holly Willougby has revealed that she's finding it tough getting back into the swing of being a working mum, now she's back from maternity leave in a new video blog. She also reassures her This Morning devotees that she has no plans to be having
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Employers reveal mums make good workers
By Kimberley Smith on 12/11/2010 16:33:41
Working mums are good at muli-tasking but companies feel they support families too much
agree that flexible working is good for business in terms of productivity and staff retention.However, as the Government proposes improvements to the workplace to make it more family friendly, two thirds of employers admitted they feel they are required
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