The typical recommended weight gain during pregnancy is 25-35 pounds. It takes nine months to put this weight on, so you need to allow yourself at least that long to take it off. You should take the weight off gradually, aiming for 1-2 pounds per week. Breastfeeding aids in weight-loss; in fact you may burn […]
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I guess it’s no surprise, especially with all those images of “yummy mommies” all over the internet and TV that many moms want their pre-baby bodies back. A recent survey revealed that a staggering 62 percent of women would undergo plastic surgery if they could to look the way they did before they had children. […]
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I had a What to Expect When Expecting book given to me by my OB-GYN as part of the clinic’s pregnancy swag bag (yes, they had a swag bag!). I read that book front to back, yet it never prepared me for some of the things I experienced while pregnant. Other Moms I know had […]
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Geri Halliwell, once of the Spice Girls, threw a birthday party for her daughter, Bluebell this week. The tabloids in her native UK were predictably hiding in the bushes outside her home to see if any of the other Spice Girls were invited – Emma Bunton and Melanie Chisholm, Baby Spice and Sporty Spice – […]
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Not even a month after giving birth to son Samuel Kai, Naomi Watts is back on the red carpet looking like nothing ever happened. She told People magazine that she lost a lot of weight when she delivered Samuel (well, duh) and she’s lost the rest through breastfeeding. I suspect this may not be the […]
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