What is a Birth Plan?
With each passing week of your pregnancy it can seem like there is another appointment or job that needs your attention and in the latter weeks you may be starting to think about your birth plan. It may seem like everyone automatically assumes that you know what a birth plan is and also, that you […]
Understanding Miscarriage and Baby Loss
Miscarriage and baby loss is an extremely upsetting and sensitive experience that can sadly occur during pregnancy. It is never easy navigating miscarriage and baby loss, but we are here to help you understand this experience and answer some of your frequently asked questions surrounding this topic. Most women will identify a miscarriage by experiencing […]
Top Tips for Managing Gestational Diabetes
Top Tips for Gestational Diabetes: It Doesn’t Have to Be the End of the World When you hear the words “gestational diabetes” (GD) from your doctor or midwife, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. A flood of concerns might rush through your mind: “How will this affect my baby? What can I eat? Am I going […]
What Antenatal Appointments will I have?
Picture this: You’re looking at your pregnancy test when you see the positive result start to appear. Once your initial excitement wears off, you may be left wondering “what next?” Get your diaries out ladies! So, you have had a positive pregnancy test – NOW WHAT? Well, you can expect to attend a fair few […]
Best in Nursery
Welcome to the Honest Midwife Awards 2024, where we celebrate the top products that make parenting easier and safer. This year’s Best in Nursery category showcases the best in baby essentials for your little one’s sleeping space. From high-quality cot beds to baby monitors and must-have nursery accessories, these award-winning products are designed to create […]
Best in Carriers
Welcome to the Honest Midwife Awards 2024, where we celebrate the top products that make parenting on the go easier than ever! In this year’s Best in Carriers category, we highlight the most trusted and comfortable solutions for keeping your baby close. From baby carriers that provide hands-free convenience to soft wraps and slings perfect for newborn snuggles, and sturdy walking/toddler carriers designed for […]
Top Tips to Manage Interfering Grandparents When a New Baby Arrives
Welcoming a new baby into the family is can be an exciting time for everyone and, while grandparents can be a great source of support and love, they can also sometimes become overbearing and a little opinionated! Here are some top tips to manage interfering grandparents effectively, hopefully without losing your most reliable baby […]
TOP TEN MUST HAVE NURSERY ITEMS
TOP TEN MUST HAVE NURSERY ITEMS It has been a long time since I welcomed my new additions into the world but, having been to my fair share of Baby Shows in recent years, I am all too aware of what a minefield it must be. Working out what you do and don’t need […]
