Hospital bag for new baby
Preparing for the arrival of a new baby can be an exciting but overwhelming experience. One of the things that expecting parents need to do is pack a hospital bag. This is the bag that you will bring with you…
Category Pregnancy week by week
Trying to conceive (TTC)
Trying to conceive a child can be an exciting and life-changing experience for many couples. However, sometimes things do not go as planned, and it can take longer than expected to get pregnant. If you have been trying to conceive…
The first trimester survival guide: coping with morning sickness, fatigue and more
Congratulations, you’re pregnant! The first trimester of pregnancy is an exciting and transformative time, but it can also be challenging. Between morning sickness, fatigue, and hormonal changes, it can be overwhelming to navigate the ups and downs of the first…
Week 6 – your week by week pregnancy
Congratulations! Your are pregnant. This is the start of an incredible journey. At 6-7 weeks pregnant, there is already a large bulge where your baby’s heart is and a bump at the head end of the neural tube. This bump…
Week 7 – your pregnancy week by week
This week your baby is about 1.2 cm and developing brain cells every second. Not only will the heart and brain start to form but the kidneys and limbs will also be forming in a few days. JOIN OUR PREGNANCY…
Week 8 – your pregnancy week by week
When you are around 8 weeks pregnant, your womb will be about the size of a lemon. You might be feeling tired, your breasts sore and enlarged. You might need to go to the bathroom more often. JOIN OUR PREGNANCY…
Week 9 – your pregnancy week by week
Your little baby’s face is now forming, with bigger eyes and it even has some colour. The tiny mouth and tongue with taste buds have formed. Ridges at the hands and feet are developing. The head is more developed and…
Week 10 – your pregnancy week by week
Your baby is now around 30 mm long from head to toe. The baby is now making movements that can be seen on a scan. This is the time of another growth spurt. The head is looking rounder and eyes,…
Week 11 – your pregnancy week by week
Your baby is now 41mm long and the size of a fig. The head of the baby is still very large but the body is catching up quickly. The fingers and toes are separating out now and there are tiny…
Week 12 – your pregnancy week by week
Your baby’s face is beginning to look more human. Her eyes, which started out on the sides of her head, have moved closer together. Her ears are almost in their final positions on the side of her head. Inside her…
