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Postnatal/breastfeeding vitamins

What brand are you/will you be taking after your LO is born? X

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Toddler vitamins - recommended?

(Photo incl) My LO has been using these vitamins ever since she was 1. I add them to her night milk, she’s had no issues with it. It’s become quite expensive to keep buying these and am looking to change to a cheaper alternative. What do you give your LO’s??

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Routines

Can I hear your daily routines please😊

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Woolies and coles food quality

I just want to vent. There’s never a week that goes by that i’m not receiving off meat from them. Especially the chicken. I thought it might’ve been because I was leaving in the fridge for 24 hours before cooking but I just picked up some chicken breast, brought it home and went to cook it straight away and the foul...

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Workout/pilates app?

Hey girls! I would like to start doing some right and light exercises but work is very demanding and I don’t have time to join to the gym or go to classes :( Does have of you have a workout app with pregnancy exercises that you recommend? 🥰 Thank you!!

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Meatloaf lovers!

Get you some ground chuck! Add it to a bowl and then add your Jimmy dean sausage! Chop up your veggies! Crumble your meat together! Add your 3 eggs! Add 1 pack of the onion mix! Add 2 tbs of my sweet heat seasoning or your favorite! Add 1 tbs of black pepper! Add 2 tbs of garlic powder! Add 2 packs of this meatloaf ...

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Chicken Avocado Ranch Burritos

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked shredded chicken 1 avocado, diced 1/4 cup ranch dressing 1/4 cup diced tomatoes 1/4 cup diced red onion 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 lime, juiced Salt and pepper, to taste 4 large flour tortillas 1 cup shredded lettuce 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese Sour cream, for serving Salsa, for...

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Exercise bike or treadmill?

Hello I am looking for advice on how to get more exercise in.. I take my little guy on lots of walks and sometimes do yoga. I am interested in an exercise bike or a treadmill. Which do you think is better?

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Spanish rice

My Perfect Spanish Rice Recipe. 1 tablespoon of olive oil in the pan with 1 cup of jazmine rice, (diced tomatoes 🍅, onion 🧅, and garlic and garlic 🧄 optional) fry all together in a pan with a lid. I add 1/2 tea spoon of salt and 1 tablespoon spoon of Tomato Bouillon w/Chicken flavor and 1 teaspoon of cumin then…

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Bounce and rhyme

Hey, Has anyone been to any bounce and rhyme sessions at any Cheltenham library, and are they any good?xx

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Gym

Hi moms, I’m finally ready to start going to the gym. I plan on getting a membership at our local YMCA🤞🏾. Has anyone utilized gym daycares that watches your babies while you work out?

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Not pushing up onto hands/arms

Won't push up onto arms when in tummy time, will only lean on forearms. Should I be concerned?

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Where to start in the gym

I am 5 months pp and I want to start being active, lose a bit of weight / belly fat but I’m not sure how to achieve this in the gym. Anyone got any tips or gym routines I could start with please. I need some motivation 😅

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Still taking prenatal vitamins ?

Any mamas still taking theirs? I took my for the first 4 months after I had my son . But I stopped and I’ve noticed some changes in my hair … so my question is ..does taking prenatals postpartum cause any problems? Does it make me fertile or something ? Just a curious mom with weird questions. Thanks in advance

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Can someone send me a 1*

I don't know if this will work but I'm having a lot of trouble completing the quick wins today and I am wondering if sending me a sticker would help? Thank you 🙏 I'll be happy to send something back too!

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TfL lifts app?

Does anyone know if there’s an app or anything that tells you if lifts are out of order on the tubes/overground stations?

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