What is a Doula? Do I Need One?
More and more moms are hiring doulas these days, but this profession is actually still quite young in the Philippines. A quick search in Oxford dictionary will tell...
Pregnancy Week 11
Inside Your BodyYour precious one looks more and more like a baby now at 7g and 4.5-6cm long (size of a fig). He/she will begin to move and...
Pre Pregnancy
How Do You Get Pregnant? In today’s fast paced society and busy lifestyles – with women working long hours and both men women travelling for business, getting pregnant...
Pregnancy Week 29
Inside Your BodyYour baby is growing well, weighing about 1.25kg and is 40cm tall. His/her height will grow modestly from here on to term (about 50cm by week...
Pregnancy Week 10
Inside Your BodyThis week is the beginning of the “fetal” period, during which all the tissues and organs develop and mature quickly. Your baby continues to grow rapidly...
Pregnancy Week 32
Inside Your BodyYour baby is now 47cm tall and weighs 1.8kg. Your baby’s skin is no longer transparent and her skin is just like yours, but softer. As...
Pregnancy Week 3
Inside Your Body Congratulations! You have successfully conceived. Technically speaking, your egg has successfully met its sperm “mate”, hence, your zygote (fertilised egg) will undergo the beginning of...
Pregnancy Week 30
Inside Your BodyIn the beginning, your baby was dependent on your blood for his/her circulation through your placenta, but now he/she is becoming self-sufficient as his/her bone marrow...
Pregnancy Week 28
Inside Your BodyAs you enter your 3rd trimester, most of your baby’s organs and organ systems are not only formed, but are also functioning. Your baby is now...
Pregnancy Week 20
Inside Your BodyDuring this week, you may be able to notice your baby moving and kicking inside your womb. After all, your baby is about 16.5cm and weighs...