06 Mar 2015
Posted by BonnieF 
It’s International Women’s Day this weekend, and while there are lots of political and historic reasons as to why this is important, there are some reasons that are a little more personal. Here’s why we are excited to celebrate all the wonderful women in our lives... Before we get too far into...
Read more → 21 Jan 2015
Posted by BonnieF 
There’s nothing like a prenatal yoga class for a little bonding with your baby and other mummies-to-be, as Miranda Glasser discovers… A downward-facing dog, even for this fair-weather yoga enthusiast, is a fairly standard yoga move but on this particular occasion there is something different,...
Read more → 10 Nov 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
As any mum-to-be will know, a bit of pampering is a much-deserved luxury as your pregnancy progresses. So with baby number two on the way, TV presenter and reporter Martel Maxwell heads to The Caledonian in Edinburgh with her own mum… First Impressions The sheer scale of the Waldorf Astoria...
Read more → 28 Oct 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
In a treatment designed especially for mums-to-be, Culloden Estate in Ireland talk nourishing body oils and alleviating aches and pains... What exactly is the treatment? It’s a deeply nourishing body massage designed to target areas prone to stress and tension during or after pregnancy. The treatment...
Read more → 23 Sep 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
Following Jessica Ennis-Hill’s prenatal visit to Ragdale Hall earlier this year, the spa explains why their Avocado and Lemon reviver is the perfect treatment for mums-to-be... What exactly is the Avocado and Lemon Reviver? A rejuvenating body treatment using fresh avocados and grapefruit juice,...
Read more → 22 Sep 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
This year all fans of the Olympic superstar, Jessica Ennis-Hill, have joined her in wholehearted joy to see her become a first time mum. In the lead up to the birth of baby Reggie however, she took a little time out to relax and pamper the prenatal way at the glorious Ragdale Hall in Leicestershire... First...
Read more → 19 Sep 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
We are breeding a whole new generation of Spabreakers at the moment… literally! At the Spabreaks.com offices we have gone from Spabumps to babies this year - we spoke to the first time mummies-to-be from our very own team about their fears, advice, and favourite moments on their journey to motherhood! Laura...
Read more → 15 Jul 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
Providing a well-deserved treat for mums-to-be, The Europe Hotel and Resort explains what’s so wonderful about ESPA’s Pre and Post Natal Treatment … What exactly is the treatment? It’s a deeply nourishing body treatment designed to target areas prone to stress and tension during pregnancy....
Read more → 11 Jul 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
Expecting a baby is exciting as well as a little nerve wracking, so while the first three months are a time for settling into your pregnancy, the next six are most definitely an opportunity to be treated and pampered, and we know just the right places to go! COMO Shambhala Urban Retreat, London Every...
Read more → 19 May 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
How many times have you heard the story about a girl who, having gone to be measured for the first time in years for a new bra, found out that she had been wearing the wrong size for a decade? Bras, as we all know, are a serious matter, and no more so than for mums-to-be – that’s a whole new...
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