PopYum News — 3rd trimester

Now that you’re expecting - what’s next? Finding out your baby’s gender! This is an exciting period of pregnancy and it’s more than likely you will be asked if you know the gender yet. Should you decide to take the big step of finding out the gender of your baby and the bigger step of sharing the news with friends and family, how do you go about it? There are so many different and creative ways to celebrate this monumental occasion. Check out PopYum’s list of gender reveal ideas below!  1. Cupcakes/Cakes Have the baker make the inside of the...

Planning a baby shower can be very daunting, thrilling, and exciting all at the same time! Whether you’re the mother-to-be or the best friend or a close family member of the mother-to-be, a baby shower can be filled with lots of emotions and anxiety about making it the perfect baby shower you’ve always dreamed of. Luckily, if you start planning early, the easier it will be to have that dream baby shower! While the exact specifics of the baby shower can vary depending on what the mother-to-be likes and prefers, there are some general guidelines that might help when thinking...

The third trimester of pregnancy can often cause a lot of discomfort and as we get closer to our due date, feelings of anxiety and excitement are all over the place. We asked some of our PopYum moms what tips they found useful or what advice they have to share with others. Here are some of their top tips! Avoid acidic foods as they may cause heartburn. In general, I found avoiding spicy food and fried food helped reduce my heartburn.  While sleeping on your side, put a pillow under your belly to support it.  Put your feet up if...