Tips & Advice for Pregnancy with PCOS: Age and Fertility Insights
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder that affects up to 10% of women of reproductive age. It is characterized by irregular menstrual cycles, elevated levels of male hormones (androgens), and polycystic ovaries. PCOS can significantly impact a woman’s ability to conceive, but with the right management and understanding, many women with PCOS can have successful pregnancies. This article provides tips and...
How having kids impacts the health of parents? (are they more healthy or less healthy?)
Becoming a parent is one of the most crucial turning points in a person’s life. Although the bundles of joy add happiness and excitement to a couple’s life, transitioning to parenthood brings so many responsibilities as you will be liable for another life. You will have the duty to provide for them and manage the environment they will grow up in. Monkey Business Images Shutterstock When a child is conceived, many physical,...
Holidaying when pregnant – did you/would you?
When Boy was a not-very-small almost-8mth bump inside me, I finally started my maternity leave and we promptly took off on holiday. We already had a 3 yr old, funds were tight and the British summer was actually glorious (no, really, it was…) so we decided that holidaying when pregnant definitely meant the camping thing. I’ll admit I did some fast-talking to convince Mr LittleStuff that I could TOTALLY handle camping with...
The New Baby Checklist – what’s on yours?
It wasn’t that long ago that I vividly remember calling my big sister in a panic “Quick! Tell me! How many crib sheets do I need?” I was 8mths pregnant, and sorting through my New Baby Checklist – I had torn it out of a magazine, and was working my way through it with a fine toothcomb. Oh, the desperate, imperative urgency I felt about those crib sheets. What if I didn’t have enough? How many was enough?...
Superhero Romper from Jack Spratt Baby. *LOVE*
Oh, we love love LOVE these Superhero Rompers from Jack Spratt Baby – whether it’s for your Boy Wonder or Girl Power, they are so cool! And they’d make a totally fabulous gift for a new baby. It looks great in the bold, eyecatching colour combos – and you have to love the sparkle options for extra girl power (or boys, obviously). As you’d expect from the amazing people that are Jack Spratt Baby, your...
Spotted! Organic Piccalilly Muslin reduced to £7!
As any experienced Mumma will tell you, there can never be too many muslins in the house. Honestly, I learned this the hard way, but those squares of muslin (and also old terry nappies too, in a pinch and for ‘wetter’ situations) will save more emergency situations than you ave any comprehension of as a new mother. And buying good ones are essential – because you’ll become attached, and you’ll still be...