Dealing with Dengue during Pregnancy
What is dengue? By now, every single one of you would probably know what dengue is and how dangerous it can be. But for those of you, who are still not very clear with it, don’t worry – we are…
Labor Made Easy
Natural? Epidural? Know Your Choices! They don’t call it labour for nothing. A huge part of the process is all about getting through the unbearable pain that comes with the whole miracle of pregnancy. But calm down, just like everything…
The Pregnancy Roller Coaster
The diaper commercial was a lighthearted montage of wild animals with their newborns. There was a penguin protecting her chick, a zebra circling her foal and so on. Some really touching melody played in the background. Ten seconds in –…
Prune Your Bush
During pregnancy, there is a certain percentage of women who don’t really care about their appearance because you think you are naturally glowing, which is absolutely true. Then comes the other half of you who are still very conscious about…
Boosting Breast Milk Supply for Baby
It is only normal for mothers, especially first time mothers to worry about their milk supply when they start breast feeding their baby. If you are a new mother and happen to have so many questions about your breast milk,…
Baby Showers on a Budget
Excited to welcome your little baby boy or girl into this world? Can’t wait to tell the world about him or her? Well, how about throwing an awesome baby shower?! We understand that finance can be an issue for some,…
Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy
Face it ladies, it is the little things that get us really worked up because we think small things lead to big things and eventually we would be in a huge mess. For example, don’t deny the fact that you…
Keep Moving, Mama!
When you are pregnant, your body goes through a lot of changes physically, emotionally and mentally. While some of who have been very active in the gym prior to your pregnancy still enjoy working out, surely there are some who…
Perineal Massages
Is it worth a try? If you are approaching your final semester and are close to delivery, chances are you have already heard a few people explaining to you about perineal massage – the art of gently stretching the skin…
Alcohol is Off Limits During Pregnancy
Can I drink alcohol while I am pregnant? The truth of the matter is, no one really knows for sure what is considered a safe level of alcohol consumption for a pregnant woman. So, to be safe, most experts would…