Pregnancy is a wonderful thing that many women have the pleasure of experiencing. But it’s also a wacky time when nature takes over your body… and mysterious and wonderful things happen – all to help the baby grow safely in your womb! Here are some of the craziest things that happen to your body during…
5 of the craziest things that your body does during pregnancy
RECIPE: Super quick sugar free snacks for kids
Kids are always running around it seems, and all that running around keeps them snacking. While handing them a cereal bar is the easiest option when they need something high energy quick, they can often be chock-full of sugar. We’ve come up with some sugarless options for your kids for the times when they need…
Dinners for when you feel more like a taxi service than a parent
Back to school means lucky parents across the country get to spend more time than they’d strictly like out doing what they do best; running a taxi service. Extra curricular activities are fantastic, but scheduling them so you’re not in the car for the majority of your day can be tricky. And cooking dinner for…
All you need to know about hiring a doula
Numerous celebs have recently endorsed hiring a doula and have been delighted with the results. Indeed, in a recent Irish publication it was found that mothers who hired a doula had a better outcome in birth than mothers who didn’t. It also showed specifically that having a doula can reduce caesarean rates and length of…
Your new and improved morning routine is just around the corner!
Changing from a summer routine to a school routine can be a shock to the system… for all of us! Bedtimes become stricter, brushing teeth has to be done NOW, and lunches still need to be prepped and bags packed up. But if you wake your children in a rushed, stressful manner, this can negatively…
RECIPE: Have your cake pop and eat it too
The only thing better than a birthday cake is a birthday cake pop and we’ve got a great recipe for them right here! These yummy cake pops are a delicious way to treat the little guys…and you too! Get the kids involved in the decorating process and make some fun colours for them to play…
How does age affect your fertility?
Years ago, the most common age to have babies was your early twenties. As time has gone by, and the world around us has changed, this typical age has gotten older. Many things influence this, including work, lifestyle and society. Nowadays, women are having children into their 40s. But how does age affect your fertility? Is…