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The other day back in England a relative of mine referred to someone as being "in the family way" which made me chuckle as that's so rarely said these days and it sounded so formal and a bit old fashioned. It got me thinking as to the... Read more...

Becoming a parent is a dream many of us have had since we were children. Sadly however that dream for some is much harder to achieve and the path to motherhood can be one full of twists, turns and setbacks. In this first Mummyista... Read more...

If you’re a mum or about to become one you are no doubt clued up on the latest trends where pregnancy is concerned. What about 2020 though ?...Which trends are likely to fade away and which will stay?Check out a few of my predictions... Read more...

Are you going to be travelling during your pregnancy? First, second or third trimester - each has different factors to consider.When I was pregnant with Eve I had to travel to China to see my husband who was working out there. I was on... Read more...

Baby Showers - "A baby shower is a party of gift-giving or a ceremony that has different names in different cultures. It celebrates the delivery or expected birth of a child or the transformation of a woman into a mother".Traditionally... Read more...

We've all been there the self righteous 'pre parent' - vowing never to do those things you saw other mums doing.Truth is though until you're a parent and in the thick of parenting you really can't be sure what you will or won't do. T... Read more...

Pregnant on Valentines?You may not be feeling the romance so much with the sleepless nights, nausea etc but there are lots of fun things you can do on Valentines Read more...

He asked Santa for a 'real' baby!Its great if your little one is very excited about having a new little brother or sister. Even so, or if not, they are not likely to fully understand how their life is about to change and we can do thin... Read more...

So what can be done to help get some much needed rest during this period you are growing a tiny little human? Read on to find out mummyista tips for getting a better nights sleep. Read more...

Exercise during pregnancy good or bad?  So many myths remain about the harm exercise during pregnancy can cause to the mother and unborn baby. In fact, exercising is an important part of a healthy pregnancy and can provide se... Read more...

Its a bit controversial and people don't usually talk about it....we live in an age where cosmetic surgery has become the norm, with many ladies having breast implants before they embark on the journey of motherhood.So when it comes to... Read more...

Noone really talks about hairloss after pregnancy until it’s happening so it came as a bit of a shock to me. Read more...

Its so hot out there its like putting your head in an oven! Read on to get some quick tips on how to beat the heat this summer - especially if pregnant or breastfeeding Read more...