Baby2Body Blog | Pregnancy & Postpartum Health, Wellness & Lifestyle
Fitness, nutrition & wellness for conception through motherhood
Tiger stripes, lightning strikes, stretchies, glitter stripes or just plain stretch marks. Whatever you call them, those silvery lines that silently appear on our tummies, thighs, hips and breasts without us even noticing are marks of motherhood. We can all relate, can’t we mamas? I mean, about 90% of the female population get them. 90 […]
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Alright, we know you’re not going out on the town anytime soon and everyone is rightly sticking to only the essentials as we navigate these trying times together. That said, it is springtime and the flowers are popping, trees are blooming, the sun is getting warmer and a girl can still dream about a little […]
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Here in the UK, Mothering Sunday is just a week away… so we thought it was the perfect time to share some of our top picks for gifts that we (and our mothers!) would love to receive. Now we’re guessing the one thing all moms want most right now is for COVID-19 to back off, […]
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Listen in! We’re spilling the tea on Melinda’s go-to skincare routine that she’s sworn by for years. Not only is she the founder and CEO of Baby2Body, a leading voice in the London tech scene, and mum to two stellar kids — she’s also a bit of a skincare guru. Today also happens to be […]
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There’s probably no time in your life that you’ve craved a good ol’ facial more than during pregnancy. It’ll help you relax, steal a little “me” time, and hopefully leave you with a glowing complexion. Not that we need to sell you on facials–but if you need a little convincing, consider this your excuse to […]
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While it’s really fun to get gifts for baby (or a baby on the way!) for Christmas, most pregnant moms wouldn’t mind getting something that they really want, too. We’ve asked expecting moms in the Baby2Body community what’s on their wish list this holiday season (besides a healthy baby, of course!). We rounded up 10 […]
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The holidays are well and truly upon us and we know you’re getting bombarded with Black Friday deals, Cyber Monday coupons, and the ensuing madness of trying to snag gifts for everyone on your Christmas list. It’s the season of giving, and don’t get us wrong, we love nothing more than finding that thoughtful, special […]
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It’s November, so we guess that means we’re officially in the holiday season? A quick calendar check confirms it, we’ve got 50 days until Christmas Eve… oh boy. For a lot of us, that means we’re also getting closer to the thick of winter, meaning colder, darker days and losing the last bits of any […]
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Do you put makeup on your face day in and day out? Even if it’s just a touch-up with concealer, a light brush of a finishing powder, or a swipe of mascara, it’s important to know what these products are actually made of. A quick check of the ingredient list can reveal a long list of […]
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We pull, stretch, poke, prod, and criticize. We fixate on things that nobody else will ever notice. On top of that, our body love efforts are further de-railed by all the products on the markets convincing us that our body isn’t good enough as is: the fit teas and detox drinks, the lip-plumping glosses and bleaching white […]
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Last month, we talked about some of our favorite essentials oils. They offer heaps of health benefits, so today, we’re going to show you some ways that you can use them in your own skincare routine! Haven’t read about the benefits of essential oils yet? Check out our 7 favorite floral essential oils here. We […]
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It’s mid-July and as we’re writing this the outside temps feel like they’re in the mid-100’s… OK maybe we’re exaggerating, but only a little. We’re not sure where you’re reading this from (and here’s a warm hello to our Southern hemisphere moms in the midst of winter!) but we’re guessing it’s pretty warm for a […]
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