Chickenpox and pregnancy – everything you need to know
Chickenpox is an almost-expected part of childhood – an irritating, but mild, condition. Unless, of course, you are pregnant. By Kim Bell
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10 surprising choking hazards for babies and toddlers
Some things in the home are overlooked and can be a surprising choking hazard for your child. Mommy blogger Nikita Camacho lists 10 things you
TV personality Enhle Mbali Maphumulo on pregnancy and motherhood
Enhle Mbali Maphumulo is a doting mom, TV personality, style icon, brand ambassador, and wife to DJ Black Coffee. She chats to Thobeka Phanyeko about
Must-Reads
Important facts every woman should know about ovarian cancer
Did you know women have a one in 75 chance of developing ovarian cancer in their lifetime?
Financial tips for millennial women
Follow these savvy financial tips from Old Mutual.
TV personality Enhle Mbali Maphumulo on pregnancy and motherhood
Enhle Mbali Maphumulo is a doting mom, TV personality, style icon, brand ambassador, and wife to DJ Black Coffee. She chats to Thobeka Phanyeko about
Pregnancy
Chickenpox and pregnancy – everything you need to know
Chickenpox is an almost-expected part of childhood – an irritating, but mild, condition. Unless, of course, you are pregnant. By Kim Bell
How to cope with a miscarriage
If you’ve experienced a miscarriage, you’ll be beset by all kinds of emotions. Here are ways to approach it. By Lynne Gidish
The bizarre dreams you have during pregnancy (and what they mean)
We all dream, but when you are pregnant your dreams tend to be vivid. Read on to find out what those strange pregnancy dreams are
Birth
Your top 5 questions about birth centres answered
Want to avoid a hospital birth, but afraid to have your baby at home? A birth centre might be the perfect middle ground. Here’s what
5 delivery day decisions you will have to make
D-Day coming up? Time to make some choices that will have a significant impact on your baby’s health. By Lisa Witepski
What you need to know if your baby is breech, PLUS what you can do
Registered midwife Pippa Hime explains what you need to know, and what you can do, if your baby is breech.
Baby & Toddler
10 surprising choking hazards for babies and toddlers
Some things in the home are overlooked and can be a surprising choking hazard for your child. Mommy blogger Nikita Camacho lists 10 things you
What is gentle discipline and how does it work?
Could you throw out all the old discipline tricks in favour of understanding, respect and communication? By Kate Sidley
Relactation | Can you breastfeed your weaned baby again?
Can you stimulate your milk supply after you stop breastfeeding, or induce lactation as an adoptive mother? Charlene Yared-West explores relactation.
Family
Important facts every woman should know about ovarian cancer
Did you know women have a one in 75 chance of developing ovarian cancer in their lifetime?
Financial tips for millennial women
Follow these savvy financial tips from Old Mutual.
TV personality Enhle Mbali Maphumulo on pregnancy and motherhood
Enhle Mbali Maphumulo is a doting mom, TV personality, style icon, brand ambassador, and wife to DJ Black Coffee. She chats to Thobeka Phanyeko about
Recipes
Healthy doughnut bites
Craving doughnuts? Whip up a batch of these healthy bites. The kids will love them. By Margie Els-Burger
Your kids will love these no-bake Lego blocks
Turn your tot’s love of building blocks into a colour-creation adventure in the kitchen. By Margie Els-Burger
Treat your little one to these chocolate breakfast cereal nests
Turn breakfast cereal into these cute chicks in nests. By Margie Els-Burger
For Fun
5 cool holiday spots your kids will love
Bored of your usual timeshare spot? We’ve found five of the coolest places to stay, which are bound to blow the kids away! By Tammy
Top 10 braai spots
These braai spots offer something extra to keep the kids busy while you get the fire started.
Our 6 favourite Disney books for kids
September is Disney Book Month and we’ve summed up six of our favourite books for the little ones.