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Pregnant women do the nursery DIY
By Kimberley Smith on 28/09/2010 13:58:56
Mums-to-be more likely to build nursery furniture without their partner’s help
DIY and building the baby’s nursery is generally thought of as a traditional job for dads-to-be. But a new survey has suggested it’s actually their pregnant partners who are doing the hard graft.Nearly 1,500 mums answered questions about their baby
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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
Not all mums-to-be are lucky enough to get the natural 'glow' that's associated with pregnancy, but the good news is that it's you just need to know which products will help you on your way.During pregnancy some women radiate the glow of pregnancy
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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?
, after all, someone has to carry him and give birth! At the very minimum the pregnancy will involve some amount of compromise and negotiation at work and all mums need some time off to give birth and physically recover, no matter how important their job
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Your top 10 worries sorted!
By Becky Seery on 06/12/2009 01:17:19
Our stress-free guide to overcoming your mum-to-be anxieties
A recent survey has revealed that 48% of new mums and 33% of first-time dads feel completely unprepared for their baby's first six months. The research, by insurance company Aviva, also found that 17% women panic or feel scared about having a new
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"Baby brain"? The truth about forgetfulness in pregnancy
By Elaine Marks on 24/03/2011 15:35:35
Feeling absentminded? It could be your “baby brain” at work during pregnancy. But is there really any science behind it?
Been uncharacteristically forgetful lately? Well rest assured it’s just another thing you can chalk down to pregnancy. Though scientific evidence is scant, there's plenty of other mums who'll swear to the phenomenon. And some studies have shown
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Coping with oily pregnancy skin
By Maria Muennich on 03/03/2006 11:28:36
If your pregnancy skin has more bleugh than bloom then don't make the mistake of treating it harshly
Some women find that their skin 'blooms' during pregnancy, but unfortunately just as many find their skin is negatively affected by the flood of pregnancy hormones and oily and spotty skin is a frequent complaint of mums-to-be. If you are unlucky
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Baby showers: should I have one?
By Sophie Westnedge on 12/10/2011 12:54:47
A baby shower is a fun way to celebrate your pregnancy with friends, cakes, games, and gifts – here’s how to have a great shower…
and family to come together to celebrate your exciting news. Plus, as the mum-to-be you get get the added bonus of great presents for you and your baby. Most gifts will help to save you cash and reduce the hard work of shopping the essentials for your new
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Can you predict your unborn baby's sex?
By Kyrsty Hazell on 16/02/2011 16:05:57
Old wives' tales on predicting the sex of your baby, for all you mums-to-be who can't wait for your 20-week scan!
, you could be having twins.The Mayan TalePick a number (any number), then match the number with the corresponding letter of the alphabet, where 1 is A, 2 is B, 3 is C etc. Now choose a name beginning with that letter. If you instinctively say a boys
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Spas for Mums-to-Be
By Debra Stottor on 22/08/2008 00:38:27
Your guide to great places for that pre-baby spa experience - especially designed for pregnancy
information call 020 7752 0652 or visit www.glowurbanspa.comCalmia Inner Beauty Day Spa, London W1 Nurturing pregnancy massage, £75 for 1 hour; £115 for 90 minutesA full body aromatherapy massage using a blend of organic and fragrant oils to help improve skin
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Relax! 10 ways to de-stress when you're pregnant
By Maria Muennich on 05/06/2008 01:40:55
Physical challenges, pregnancy discomforts and inevitable life-changes can all make for stress when you're pregnant, here's ideas for relaxing and avoiding the stress in the first place
and is working way harder than usual to make a healthy baby, so you do need more rest and relaxation than usual and that's nothing to feel guilty about. Here are some of the best ways to make sure you keep yourself stress-free throughout pregnancy, or to beat
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