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Support for the breastfeeding mother: knowing the difference

Support for the breastfeeding mother: knowing the difference

[ 0 ] 27/03/2014 |

Guest writer Melissa Bugeja*   Most new mothers do not know where to turn to for support and end up seeking it through the wrong persons.  Know, that not only support exists, but it is also important to distinguish the different types of support available, so you can tap on the right one at the right […]

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ANNOUNCEMENT – The maltamum card, the fairest discount card in Malta, is coming soon!

ANNOUNCEMENT – The maltamum card, the fairest discount card in Malta, is coming soon!

[ 0 ] 26/03/2014 |

Official Facebook maltamum page https://www.facebook.com/MaltaMum?fref=ts www.maltamum.com is soon about to launch the maltamum card, the fairest discount card in Malta. Click here to read more about the maltamum card:) This card will give mums access to various exclusive offers, repeatedly, for 365 days. And since being fair is the concept on which this whole project is based, […]

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Babbling for the first time in Malta

Babbling for the first time in Malta

[ 0 ] 26/03/2014 |

You have heard the random ‘ba’, you have heard the random ‘ma’. And out of a sudden, after more than a month of silence, the baby goes crazy with babbling and repeats syllables, and he’s all about ‘babababa’ and ‘dadadada’. We were just playing in bed and he started twaddling! OK, OK, I know. Babies […]

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BARGAIN BOOK FAIR 26-31 March organised by The Salesians of Don Bosco

BARGAIN BOOK FAIR 26-31 March organised by The Salesians of Don Bosco

[ 0 ] 23/03/2014 |

Thousands of rare, new, old and second hand books with an exclusive selection of Melitensia, will be for sale at bargain prices. Don’t miss it. A great opportunity for kids and parents alike to go through many book titles and choose their favourite ones, at a price everyone can afford. The Bargain Book Fair will […]

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Breastfeeding: A Journey of Love

Breastfeeding: A Journey of Love

[ 2 ] 19/03/2014 |

Guest writer Melissa Bugeja* The debate breastfeeding vs formula while still raging, is, in my humble opinion obsolete.  There have been too many studies made (and more are still being made) which all show that the best nutrition for your infant is breast milk.  Frankly, if the truth must be said, we never needed a single […]

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Urinary incontinence after birth

Urinary incontinence after birth

[ 0 ] 16/03/2014 |

How are we treating our pelvic floor? Guest writer Carolyn Sultana*   Are you thinking that your urinary leakage after pregnancy is so minor it is not worth mentioning? If you’re still experiencing leaks 6-8 weeks after the birth of your baby, tell the midwife or the doctor at you postnatal check. Any urinary leakage whether a small […]

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Kathi’s birth plan

Kathi’s birth plan

[ 0 ] 11/03/2014 |

A birth plan is a written record of what you would like to happen during labour and right after your baby’s born. Not many of us prepare one, but the truth is that writing a birth plan gives you the opportunity to do a detailed research in advance. It gives you the chance to gather […]

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Homeschool in Malta

Homeschool in Malta

[ 16 ] 07/03/2014 |

Guest writer Abigail Giuffrè* I am Abigail Giuffrè, the founder of the Facebook Group ‘Homeschool in Malta’. Since the day we got married my husband knew that if we ever had children I wanted to homeschool them. He did not really understand my point. Why on earth would I want to do that? Why do […]

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Pick a rescued cat as a pet for your children – Beth explains why.

Pick a rescued cat as a pet for your children – Beth explains why.

[ 1 ] 06/03/2014 |

Guest writer Beth Hull*   The pic is of a cat which was abandoned, rescued by feeder, fostered by Beth and then recently homed.   Stray Cats of Malta: What’s the Story? Hi folks, Elisavet has very kindly invited me to write a little guest post for her blog about the stray cat situation in Malta […]

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My experience with breastfeeding

My experience with breastfeeding

[ 0 ] 28/02/2014 |

I breastfeed because I have milk. And since I have breast milk, I prefer spending my nights awake next to a hungry baby rather than next to a sick baby. There is tons of info explaining the benefits of breastfeeding. But why is it that we need to read such facts to be persuaded this […]

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