Pregnancy and Training

Petro Pretorius [23 February 2011] -

All pregnancy books will tell you that it is beneficial for women who plan a pregnancy to start looking at their fitness level.

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Dylan's mom

Julie Hall [21 May 2009] - I found out that I was pregnant on the 25th of March 2008. I should have been excited, but instead I was shocked as I had spent the previous months coming to terms with the fact that I may not be able to have children at all. Read more »

Postpartum Depression

Elizabeth Pantley [05 August 2009] - I know that it’s normal to have the “baby blues” right after you have a baby, but my son is six weeks old. I thought everything would be wonderful by now and I would be so in love with my baby. I thought mothering would come easily. It’s not that way at all! I can’t sleep, even when he’s sleeping. I feel hollow inside, like the real me is gone. Sometimes I cry for hours; other times, I feel angry enough to explode. Life feels like an endless amusement park ride, and sometimes I just want to get off. Why am I such a terrible mother? Read more »