Being Pregnant is no child’s play (Pun intended). An expecting mother goes through a lot during those 9 months from morning sickness to mood swings and much more. It is very easy to feel restless and demotivated during pregnancy, that’s why one needs to repeatedly pamper themselves. We are sure you already have a list but we've compiled 7 of our favourite ways.
1. Take Naps, Go To Bed Early
Pregnancy can be a bit overwhelming at times and you feel like have a million errands to run. But hey! Step back, take a break and go take a nap. You must complete minimum 8 hours of sleep in a day.
2. Explore The Awesomeness of Food
Pregnancy and cravings go hand in hand. So go out there and fulfil each and every food craving that you have. Experiment with food, explore new recipes.
3. Mani And Pedi
It might be difficult to see your toes when you’re pregnant but that should not stop you from getting your feet and hands pampered. If you always wanted to get that French manicure then now is the perfect time.
4. Hire A House Keeper
Pregnancy is a tough job especially if you have no one to help you out with your errands at home. From cooking to cleaning to maintaining the basic decorum of the house. Don’t over stress and please spend a few bucks in hiring a housekeeper. This is the best gift that you can give to yourself.
5. Buy A Pretty Maternity Dress
Pregnancy at times can lead to body image issues, with so many changes in the body it's very normal to feel unattractive and unwanted. But hey ladies shrug out that negativity and do some retail therapy instead - buy an amazing maternity dress for yourself, trust us you'll feel great. Remember you're about to be part of the most powerful and beautiful thing in the world - "creating life" and it takes courage and courage is meant to be embraced!
You can have a look at beautiful nursing and pregnancy dresses that will fit and flatter during and post pregnancy here
6. Read Write Repeat
Start a blog and pen down all your thoughts and inhibitions, reading feel good stuff is one the best way to pamper yourself and feel good about yourself.
7. Exercise
Yes, we know you’ve been eating a lot extra fries but ladies do not forget to exercise at-least once a day. Staying fit is a great way to beat stress and is also good for your baby.
Enjoy these tips and have a beautiful and happy pregnancy! You are the centre of new life after all!