Kaboutjie SA Mommy Blogs by Lynne Huysamen
The development of your baby inside the womb is absolutely incredible. Here’s what happens during fetal development from week 1 to 40 weeks inside the mother’s womb.
Read More »Fetal Development from Week 1 to 40 Weeks
Things They Don’t Tell You About Recovering From Labor!
I just so have to relate to a lot of the things that Carissa shares here even though I never had a natural birth I did have a long [42 hour] labor followed by an emergency c-section. The daze of the first week is crazy and like she says I …
Read More »Our Birth Story Youtube Video
This is a beautiful birth story Youtube video showing Nicole giving birth to her daughter Eden. A natural birth with an epidural. I especially loved the hubby that was so supportive and involved with everything. I love the way he decided to leave out filming here in pain and instead …
Read More »10 Things To Expect When Pregnant With Triplets
When I found out I was having triplets, I was shocked, I’d never been pregnant before, so I really didn’t have any idea what things to expect in pregnancy. I’d trained as a nurse, did my bit on the obstetric wards and delivery suite but to be honest, whilst it was part of …
Read More »The Third Trimester of Pregnancy – Complete Guide To Parenting Part 5
Common thoughts and feelings The nine months of your pregnancy are quickly drawing to a close. The moment when you get to hold and see your bundle of joy for the first time is just a few weeks away now that you have moved past the second trimester and into …
Read More »How To Make A Diaper Stroller
Ok so this video showing how to make a diaper stroller is both absolutely brilliant and one of the most stupid things I have seen when it comes to diaper gifts. The thing is that when you make a diaper cake or a diaper stroller or any other type of …
Read More »Six Tips to Getting Pregnant While Breastfeeding
If you faced challenges while trying to get your last baby, it might be more challenging if you’re attempting another pregnancy, especially if you’re still breastfeeding. Maybe you didn’t struggle to have your past baby, but you should bear in mind that getting pregnant while breastfeeding might not be as …
Read More »Emotional Live Twins Birth
What a beautiful and intense video showing an emotional live twins birth. There were some concerning moments there with the birth of the second baby and thankfully everything was just fine.
Read More »Natural Birth: How To Have A baby Without An Epidural
Jessica Hoover shares her experience and tips for having a natural childbirth without an epidural. I love all these practical tips for labour and birth that she shares, even if you are going to have an epidural these tips will be great.
Read More »Our Baby Is Coming! Natural Birth Vlog
Shawn and Elena share their experience of the birth of their son. This is such a beautiful video of them sharing the most special moment of their lives with everyone.
Read More »Best Baby Shower Gift Ideas
Buying a baby shower gift for someone special can be lots of fun and you have a really awesome opportunity to make a lasting impact on that special mommy to be. The first thing you need to do is decide what type of gift you want to buy your loved …
Read More »The Link Between Oral Health And Premature Birth
The Link Between Oral health And Premature Birth Most people accept the importance of brushing their teeth every day, after all, nobody likes the idea of walking around all day with dirty teeth and bad breath. But many people are not aware that poor oral health can have serious, far-reaching …
Read More »Natural Childbirth And Labour Tips Without Epidural + What I Wish I’d Known
Julie shares 5 things she wishes she had known about labour and birth before she went into labor and I love these solid tips she shares. These things need to be spoken about right?
Read More »Labour & Delivery Story – Natural Three Hour Home Birth
Emily shares her birth story giving birth naturally at home with a midwife. She was so calm and collected during the labour and birth, making it look so easy.
Read More »13 Signs You Are Having A Boy
This video shows some really interesting signs you are having a boy. I have to agree that I had a lot of these signs, especially carrying my baby low and only carrying weight in my stomach! It was such a different pregnancy to my daughter where I carried my weight …
Read More »Live Labor and Natural Water Birth Vlog
This video showing Sarah having to go into hospital to be induced and her subsequent labor is so real and powerful. She shares about her natural water birth experience.
Read More »What You Need To Know About Throwing A Baby Shower
Throwing a baby shower can be a lot of work. Here a few tips that I have found that will help and come in as real life savers. Here are tips for before, during, and after the party to make every aspect run smoothly. 4 Things To Do Before The …
Read More »Emotional Live Birth
What an amazing video of Ellie giving birth to her second child. I can’t believe how calm and collected she is all the way through her labor and birth. Witnessing this live birth is such a beautiful experience.
Read More »How To Get Your Baby To Drop During Pregnancy
Baby dropping refers to a medical term called lightening. Lightening is one of the major signs that occurs when labor is approaching. According to the American Pregnancy Association, lightening suggests that the mother is about to go to labor. It commonly occurs several weeks or even few hours before you …
Read More »JWOWWS Natural Remedies for Morning Sickness
I love this video about natural remedies for morning sickness. Jenni was pregnant with her second baby when she did this video and once again she was suffering with very bad morning sickness so she tries out 5 different natural remedies for morning sickness and shares about them all. You …
Read More »