One of the strangest things about being pregnant has got to be the cravings. We’ve all heard crazy stories about women eating coal or sponges – but thankful these types of cravings aren’t too common. Studies show that 50-90% of pregnant women experience cravings for specific foods and these are usually high-sugar and high-fat foods,...
Welcoming a newborn into the world is a magical experience. As parents cherish those precious moments, it becomes imperative to capture them with utmost care and creativity. This is where a great newborn photographer comes into play. Being a newborn photographer is an incredibly rewarding profession. The part I love most about being a newborn...
The statement “breast is best” refers to the belief that breastfeeding is the optimal way to feed an infant. But is it really? While there is strong evidence to support the numerous benefits of breastfeeding, it is essential to keep in mind that every family and situation is unique. The decision to breastfeed (or not)...
There is a saying “Money can’t buy happiness”. I’m sure you all heard it, right? Lots of people disagree with this. Others think it’s partially true, as with money you can buy some of the things that make you happy. Well, of course, truly poor people could be happier with money as they don’t have...
I often refer to myself as a storyteller photographer. But what does it mean? Storytelling is the activity of telling or writing stories. Usually, a story is something written or passed on. It has a beginning, a middle part and an ending. The middle is usually the most interesting part. The plot, where you can find...
Hey, I have excting news for you! Mother’s Day Mini Sessions are here and available to book now! I know, mum! You take lots of photos of your little ones. Every occasion, every milestone, birthday, every special event, but let me ask you . . . How many times are you in the photos with...
Over the years that I have been a professional newborn photographer, I have seen many fads and techniques come and go, but one question that keeps being raised is ‘Is newborn photography safe?’ When I undertook my training to be able to offer newborn photography, safety was a huge part of the curriculum. I hadn’t...
Valentine’s Day might have been a day you enjoyed as a couple before the sleepless night, or the stress of family life came along. A romantic dinner out, or maybe a little weekend break to celebrate the love for each other. I believe love should be celebrated every day, not just one day a year,...
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I craved coke and cheesy things as they were the things that helped with the sickness!
I know that soda can ease digestion and I once read coke helps with stomach blockage. Didn’t know it helps with sickness. thanks for sharing!
For those who have experienced pregnancy, this must have been quite an interesting (and sometimes unusual) experience. It’s definitely fun to think about what the cravings could mean because there has to be something specific to it even though scientific research maybe hasn’t quite caught up with this. Thanks for sharing!
Yeah, definitely a unique experience as no other! I believe that when we crave something (pregnant or not, but especially during pregnancy) is a response to our body lacking something else 😉