13 Jul Lowlight | Month 6
It’s no secret that pregnancy is a stressful time. Not only are you dealing with this massive impending change to your entire life, but you also have a partner who is at best constantly uncomfortable, and at worst...
13 Jul Body Changes | Month 5
We had a strange experience a few weeks after our baby boy was born (granted, pregnancy and birth is really just a collection of strange experiences). Before Eli was born, a photographer friend of ours was kind enough to spend some time taking some great...
13 Jul Telling People | Month 4
At some point during a pregnancy, you might feel the urge to tell people about it. I know that, traditionally, that only happens after the first trimester - but that always seemed a bit silly to me. Now I’m not saying that you should go and...
13 Jul We’re Pregnant | Month 3
I always found it strange when heterosexual couples announce a pregnancy by saying “We’re pregnant!”. It’s pretty obvious that they aren’t both pregnant, so...
13 Jul The Neutron | Month 2
If you think that the first scan you go to during you or your partner’s pregnancy is going to be a wonderful, magical and awe-inspiring moment, let me tell you something: You are completely right. We were nervous and so so SO excited for my wife’s first...
13 Jul Finding out | Month 1
The moment you find out your partner is pregnant is supposed to be an incredibly special and significant moment in a man’s life. My wife knew that, and so she had, over the years, worked out the exact way she was going to tell me....
13 Jul Pregnancy: Month 9: What Our Dietitian Has To Say
You have reached the final month of your pregnancy and by this time you are feeling ready, if not impatient to meet your little one. Your baby has dropped down into your pelvis which has helped to relieve your constipation and heartburn. Your baby will...
13 Jul Pregnancy: Month 8: What Our Dietitian Has To Say
You’re nearing the end of your pregnancy and by this time you will most likely be feeling uncomfortably heavy, moving around will be more tedious and you will be more tired than usual. Your baby will be gaining weight rapidly at this point, so you...
13 Jul Pregnancy: Month 7: What Our Dietitian Has To Say
Welcome to the 3rd trimester! This is usually a time of nerves and excitement as you prepare for your babies’ arrival. By the third trimester, your baby is a fully formed little human and will use the remaining months of pregnancy to develop his or...
13 Jul Pregnancy: Month 6: What Our Dietitian Has To Say
You have reached the sixth month of your pregnancy and whilst you may be rid of most nausea and food aversions, you may also be experiencing food cravings. Food cravings are characterized by a longing for a specific food or combination of foods. These may...