Pregnancy

Welcome to the next instalment of Survival Guide for Dads to be! This time – Tips For Dads During Labour. Get ready to take notes! I’ll be giving advice on how you can help mum through labour and delivery.

Knowing what to pack in your maternity hospital bag can be overwhelming! To help out, I have created a handy Printable Hospital Bag Checklist full of everything you need.

In this months Focus on You I have been speaking with the lovely Laura. Today’s topic is Group B strep and what potential problems this can cause for pregnant women.

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When it comes to giving birth, planning is futile. Well, deeply detailed planning that ends up being an idealised story at least, is beyond futile and even foolish as Smelly Socks and Garden Peas discusses in this guest post.

Do you know what happens to your body after giving birth?

Well, what doesn’t happen in all honesty? I went to classes, I was given leaflets and books, I went to talks and had so much information thrown at me that I was fully prepped on what to expect during labour and what would happen to my body.

What I was not prepared for was what happens to your body after giving birth. So, I thought that I would put together a little guide so that you know what to expect.

If you are of a nervous disposition you may want to skip this post!

Do you know how to be a supportive husband during pregnancy? I’ve put together a handy little survival guide for dads to be with hints and tips to help you.

Positive pregnancy tests, scans, pregnancy and childbirth are discussed in this blog post, along with the effect that it had on my mental health.