As an international student, I know how hard it can be to find real information—especially when you're pregnant in Canada. You might worry about the cost, what's covered, and what to expect. Unlike citizens, we don’t have the same privileges. We don’t get a health card, which makes things more … [Read more...] about The Truth About Giving Birth in Canada Student: Real Costs & Coverage
My Labor Experience – How Long It Took and What Happened
In my earlier post, I shared how I was feeling mentally and physically at 38 weeks pregnant and the decision I made to get a membrane sweep. If you haven’t read that yet, definitely check it out! Now, I want to dive into what happened after the sweep and how long it took for me to go into labor, as … [Read more...] about My Labor Experience – How Long It Took and What Happened
38 Weeks Pregnancy Update: Any Day Now
As I approach the final stretch of my pregnancy, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on how I’m feeling mentally and physically. At 38 weeks, the emotions and physical changes are definitely becoming more intense, and I find myself torn between excitement and exhaustion. Here’s an update on where I … [Read more...] about 38 Weeks Pregnancy Update: Any Day Now
Ultimate First Trimester tips for Pregnancy
Congratulations on your pregnancy! The first trimester is an exciting yet overwhelming time. Your body is undergoing incredible changes, and knowing how to care for yourself during this period is crucial. This guide will help you navigate these first 14 weeks with confidence and care. Here are … [Read more...] about Ultimate First Trimester tips for Pregnancy
10 Pregnancy Do’s And Don’ts For The First Trimester
The first trimester of pregnancy is a critical period for both you and your baby. This stage lays the foundation for a healthy pregnancy and requires special care and attention. Understanding the do's and don'ts during this time is essential to ensure the best outcomes for you and your baby. This … [Read more...] about 10 Pregnancy Do’s And Don’ts For The First Trimester
14 signs of having a girl: myths of pregnancy
If you’re pregnant and have always dreamed of having a baby girl, the anticipation can be exhilarating. From imagining adorable outfits to planning a nursery, the excitement of preparing for your little one’s arrival is unmatched. But what if you haven’t had an ultrasound yet? Many parents turn to … [Read more...] about 14 signs of having a girl: myths of pregnancy
Self-Care Tips for First-Time Moms this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day self-care for first-time moms is all about celebrating yourself and prioritizing your well-being. While Valentine’s Day often focuses on love for others, it’s the perfect occasion for moms to take a moment to recharge and feel appreciated. Related: 7 Ways to Celebrate Your Baby’s … [Read more...] about Self-Care Tips for First-Time Moms this Valentine’s Day
7 Ways to Celebrate Your Baby’s First Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is all about celebrating love, and what better way to do so than to celebrate it with your new bundle of joy? Your baby’s first Valentine’s Day is a special occasion that provides an opportunity to start new traditions, create lasting memories, and bond with your little one. Here are … [Read more...] about 7 Ways to Celebrate Your Baby’s First Valentine’s Day
Pregnancy and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Yes, It’s Possible!
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that can make conceiving more challenging. However, I’m living proof that pregnancy with PCOS is absolutely possible. Despite my diagnosis years ago, I am now 35 weeks pregnant with a healthy baby. Here’s my story to inspire and reassure anyone … [Read more...] about Pregnancy and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Yes, It’s Possible!
How to manage pregnancy, work and study? expecting students
Every pregnancy is unique. Today, I want to share my experience and offer some tips, but it’s important to note that what I describe is based on my personal journey. Every woman experiences pregnancy differently, and what worked for me may not apply to everyone. However, I will explain how I managed … [Read more...] about How to manage pregnancy, work and study? expecting students