If your baby is engaged in your pelvis it can be very uncomfortable, feeling like baby is about to fall out and making walking difficult and even painful. Here are some facts about babies engaging: • Babies can engage in…
Getting Ready
Should I Shave Or Wax Before Induction or Labor?
Many women worry about how they’ll look ‘down there’ during birth and want to do some maintenance, which can include shaving, waxing or trimming. If you’re worried about how you’ll look, keep in mind: Midwives and doctors see a lot…
Does A Small or Big Pregnant Bump Mean A Small or Big Baby?
A common question that many women ask is: “If I have a big (or small) bump, does this indicate how big or small my baby will be at birth?” The simple answer is that no, the size of the bump…
Do I Really Need Prams, Bouncers, Strollers & Other Baby Furniture?
Do you need lots of baby furniture? When you discover you’re pregnant for the first time it can be a bit of a surprise. Suddenly you have to think about a whole new person with needs… including nappies, clothes, highchairs,…