You're glowing, you're growing, and... you're craving pickles and ice cream at the same time? Welcome to the wonderful world of pregnancy cravings! These sudden, often bizarre, desires for specific foods are a common experience for most expecting mothers. But what's...
Staying Active for Two: Emotional & Physical Benefits
Fitness Guru Doula, Mom of three and long-standing member of the MM community, Kim Tamsin, talks us through the physical and mental health benefits of physical exercise.ย Being in the middle of the second trimester of my third pregnancy, I can attest that pregnancy...
Pregnancy Self-Love with Holistic Prenatal Care
We know February as the month of love. However, South Africa also commemorates Pregnancy Awareness Week in February. Love and pregnancy are a pretty fitting pair, and perhaps for all you are expecting moms right now, a little bit of pregnancy self-love and education...
My sugar baby: Unpacking gestational diabetes
Gestational diabetes wasnโt something that mommy influencer Reevana Govender had planned for. She writes about her experience. Getting the news that I had failed my standard glucose tolerance test at 28 weeks came as a shock to me and being diagnosed as a gestational...