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Pregnancy Glow: 5 things to expect

Pregnancy Glow: 5 things to expect

Among many of the wonderful and not-so-wonderful symptoms of being pregnant, is the in-famous pregnancy glow that women sometimes get during their pregnancy. If you are expecting, a well-wisher may have told you that you are glowing or others may have commented on how...

TOP 10 TIPS FOR YOUR BREASTFEEDING DIET

TOP 10 TIPS FOR YOUR BREASTFEEDING DIET

Isn't breastfeeding brilliant? Feeding a little one yourself means you need extra calories... Extra calories means… you get to eat more. Fantastic, right? However, especially if you are a first-time mum, you might have lots of questions about your breastfeeding diet....

CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS FOR A DAD TO BE

CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS FOR A DAD TO BE

Now more than ever, men are taking a more active role in parenting and should be treated with similar respect to an expecting mother. No manly versions of the same things you would get mom here, only genuinely thoughtful, and useful Christmas gift ideas for any...

HYPNOBIRTHING: THE KEY TO A CALMER, SHORTER LABOUR

HYPNOBIRTHING: THE KEY TO A CALMER, SHORTER LABOUR

By Rachel Quickenden (Strong Like Mama) I've always suffered from what I like to call "stress belly" (and if you are wondering what’s this got to do with hypnobirthing and shorter labour… keep reading!) My stomach is a really obvious indicator of when I'm feeling...

WHAT TO EXPECT DURING THE LAST MONTH OF PREGNANCY

WHAT TO EXPECT DURING THE LAST MONTH OF PREGNANCY

The journey to motherhood is an incredible one, but pregnancy does not always feel beautiful… so first things first, welcome to this last leg of the journey… the last month of pregnancy - you are incredible!!  By now, your baby is more or less fully grown and ready to...

Safety in Newborn Photography

Safety in Newborn Photography

Safe Newborn Photography in Sevenoaks Newborn photography. It’s definitely not for the faint-hearted. It’s not for someone with no patience. And it’s DEFINITELY not for someone who has not been extensively trained in newborn safety posing. I had a conversation today...

Second Time Mum

Second Time Mum

Parenting...second time around. A guest blog by Peta O'Brien-Day, first featured by https://www.thedaddysleepconsultant.com/ Allow me to introduce myself: I'm Peta; a 37 year old mum of two. Widowed, remarried and currently struggling through the significant (if not...

First time mum

First time mum

So you’re about to become a mum? Becoming a mum for the first time – how can you sum it up? Exciting; overwhelming; daunting; happy. All of those things and more…….and the advice! Oh the advice will come from every angle. What to eat, what not to eat, what to wear,...

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Top 10 Ideas for Baby’s Nursery  

It's a fun task to set up the nursery for the new baby in your life. You are creating your child's second environment. Setting up your baby's nursery will be more enjoyable, even if it won't be as cosy as your womb. But with so many options, where do you begin? We've...

How to Survive the First 6 Weeks with a Newborn

How to Survive the First 6 Weeks with a Newborn

Starting life with a newborn for the first six weeks is like setting off on an adventure in a secret garden where, every day, you find something new and wonderful. It's like riding a bike for the first time—sensational, a bit scary, but oh so rewarding. You'll learn...