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The pros and cons of summer vs winter babies
When you finally decide it’s time to put away the contraception and start trying for a baby there are suddenly SO many things to think about. Getting fit and healthy, tracking your ovulation and cycles, getting your finances in order - the list goes on...
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The big-ticket baby items: What do you actually need?
When you’re planning to bring home a baby there are some definitely some big ticket items that you’re going to have to fork out for, but when you google baby lists it can often start to feel overwhelming and stressful because...
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Wait, is pregnancy actually 9 or 10 months?
It’s commonly held that human pregnancy lasts nine months, but then you fall pregnant and you do the maths and suddenly find yourself very confused. Well, obviously every pregnancy is different and babies can be born...
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How much should you budget for twins
There’s no real way to dance around the subject — babies are expensive, which unfortunately makes twins pretty pricey bundles of joy. When you find out you’re having twins (usually between 10 and 14 weeks), after the initial excitement or shock dies down, one of your first thoughts probably is, “How am I going to pay for all of this?” or “Do I have to buy double of everything?” From doctor’s appointments to cribs, prams,...
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How to cope when you don’t love being pregnant…
Culturally there is almost this expectation that pregnancy should be the happiest time of our lives… In books, TV shows and on Insta we constantly hear about the pregnancy glow, or just how amazing and beautiful pregnancy is. And don’t get us wrong – many things about pregnancy are beautiful and amazing…but the reality is that many women don’t like being pregnant, or don’t enjoy every aspect of pregnancy. And this feeling can take them...
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The newborn wardrobe guide: What’s essential & what’s not?
For most pregnant women, nesting begins at some point in the second trimester and kicks into high gear in the third. In addition to buying baby a cot, pram, changing table, chest of drawers and perhaps a feature rug or animal mobile – for that extra je ne sais quoi – expecting mums are also normally thinking (a lot) about their little one’s wardrobe. When I was pregnant with my first, online baby clothes shopping...
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Transitioning through the zeros: Understanding baby sizing
Wardrobe shopping for someone you haven’t even met and whose birth size is yet to be determined can prove challenging. But in our information-overloaded reality today, this precious little mystery, waiting to reveal itself, can also be quite fun… Needless to say, if you’ve never shopped for baby clothing before, you’re probably quite confused about all the zeros! We’ve partnered with H&M to help you understand the science behind baby sizing – and to give...
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Minimalism meets Australiana with Purebaby’s new Essentials collection
Purebaby is Australia's answer to beautiful babywear without compromising on social responsibility.
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The new Bugaboo Fox 3 is their smoothest ride ever
One thing that undoubtedly goes straight to the top of your to-do list when you fall pregnant is the pram. It's exciting picturing yourself pushing it along, your baby smiling up at you lovingly, coffee in one hand… bliss.
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