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Labour - What to expect

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When my Husband and I decided to have a baby, it was all very romantic, planned and we were both very excited to be embarking on becoming parents. The idea of getting pregnant filled me with warm thought about carrying my baby , getting a bump and having a little person to evolve our lives around.

It was only when I reached about 20 weeks pregnant that I began to give some thought to Labour. As this was my first baby I had no idea what to expect and because of this it started to scare me a bit. read more »

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Will you find out what you're having?

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Baby Massage

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Massage, an African tradition

In Burkina Faso, massaging young babies daily with Shea Butter is an ancestral tradition, passed on from mother to daughter, as a way of communicating with their baby. The baby is welcomed into the world by being vigorously rubbed with this pure butter, and African women continue to use Shea Butter on their children's skin throughout their childhood to nourish and protect it against the sun and burning wind. read more »

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Working Mothers – Juggle or Struggle?

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Recently a report stated that women are still deeply ambivalent about independence and success in the business world, and tend to stay at home with their children for the wrong reasons. In the midst of this ongoing controversy surrounding working mothers, Denise Tyler confronts the issues head on in her book, Working Mothers – The Essential Guide. read more »

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Teenage Pregnancy – An Invaluable Guide for Parents

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Teenage Pregnancy – A Parent’s Guide, directly engages and tackles the anxieties and decisions parents face when discovering their teenage daughter is pregnant.

Author Nicolette Heaton-Harris gives parents the essential information they need to identify whether their daughter is pregnant, how to help their daughter to stay healthy during the pregnancy and preparing their daughter for pregnancy and birth. Other issues covered include what a baby needs, legal matters, abortion and adoption, and education. read more »

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Justine - Our online qualified holistic massage therapist will answer your questions

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Justina is passionate about working with mothers and babies. As a qualified holistic massage therapist and teacher of baby massage and baby yoga, her focus is very much on nurturing mothers, as well as their babies, throughout pregnancy and early motherhood, which is when we all really need that extra TLC! read more »

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Maternity Lingerie

Maternity Lingerie

Gone are the days of feeling heavy and frumpy during your pregnancy.

Becheeky.com have scoured the globe to find expectant mothers some gorgeous luxury lingerie to make you feel amazing throughout your pregnancy.

Brands include Emily B, Amoraila and Anielina Maternity.

Anoraila believe that there is no reason a mum-to-be cannot expect to wear gorgeous, comfortable lingerie during what is essentially the most feminine time of her life. The Maternity Bra is no exception.

Visit Becheeky.com for the full range.

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Help NCH give more children a future worth smiling about

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An independent research released today has revealed Britons think that romantic love is the single best way to achieve happiness.

The research features responses from over 1,000 Britons and was published to mark the launch of the ‘SnapHappy’ initiative by Snapfish, a leading online photo site and service by HP. read more »

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The Yummy Mummy Myth

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Bounty launch new standalone 'looking good - feeling great' website, designed to give women practical help and advice on everything from choosing what to wear to suit their body shape to eating a healthy diet for maximum energy

(PRWEB) November 16, 2007 -- For years women have been told they can have it all - a slim figure, nice clothes, well behaved children and an adoring partner. The 'Yummy Mummy' was born. Celebrities flaunted size eight figures weeks after giving birth and women swapped fashion tips outside the school gates. read more »

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Tesco Reveal UK Mums Mean Business as 'Mumtrepreneur' Figures Set to Rise

New research from Tesco Baby & Toddler Club reveals that entrepreneurial spirit is widespread with UK mums.

(PRWEB) November 2, 2007 -- More than 50 per cent of new mums are keen to set up their own business, according to new research from Tesco Baby & Toddler Club.

In fact, the survey of 2,000 mums has revealed one in ten working mums are sick of David Brent bosses who overlooked them for promotion simply because they were a parent. read more »