I love wearing Indian ethnic wear on special occasions or festivals. A Saree is one of my favourite ethnic attire to wear during Puja or family get-togethers. Again in sarees, I have a soft corner for handloom sarees. The beauty and feel of these handwoven slow crafted sarees are truly mesmerizing. It was Durga Puja time and Diwali is also approaching in few days, hence I thought to buy a beautiful handloom saree to celebrate all these festivals with extra joy. Huts and Looms Tissue Silk Saree In case you are wondering what a handloom saree is, then let me tell you in brief. Handlooms are basically handwoven fabrics made on a weaving machine called a loom. Hence, the name comes from HandLoom. It is a slow-crafted process, as it needs the utmost patience, creativity, and physical strength to create a masterpiece. Handloom sarees are generally priced because of this reason. I feel every woman looks graceful, powerful and amazing in a saree. Handloom sarees are repr...
Pregnancy is a beautiful journey in a woman's life . A woman always want to get a healthy, safe and beautiful pregnancy period . This is the digital generation now where everything is on our finger tips . There are several apps and informations which will help the pregnant lady to understand things and live accordingly. But I personally feel books are real friend during this time . Everyone's prospective might be different but i enjoyed reading books during my both the pregnancy period .
There are certain pregnancy related books on which i can completely share by . Few of these i have read during my first pregnancy and some during the second one .
I have also installed few pregnancy related apps on my phone bur i barely check those . Whenever i got time i was hooked into those books . So today in this post i will share the books i have come across during my pregnancy and found those helpful..
1- Passport to a Healthy Pregnancy by Dr. Gita Arjun :
This is the most popular pregnancy book on online portals . I bought this from amazon . This is a complete solution book for any pregnant lady. Dr. Gotta Argue has cleated all the doubts which can come in a pregnant woman's mind and also instructs the healthier way . You will come to know the general troubles or complications normally happens during pregnancy and how to overcome that . I must say this is a must buy book for pregnant women .
2- What to Expect When You are Expecting by Heidi Murkoff :
This one is my second favorite book. I had bought it's third edition during my first pregnancy . This book has all information regarding pregnancy, ways to conceive and after delivery care ,etc.. This book has cover the latest prenatal screening and safety medication during pregnancy. It also has information on different types of pregnancy,breastfeeding during pregnancy, water birth , diet during pregnsncy, exercises, etc.. You can say all in one book it is . The writing is so simple understand .
3- Belly Laughs - The Naked Truth about Pregnancy and Childbirth :
This is another best book to read if you are pregnant and want some chill time. Jenny McCarthy (the author) has mentioned what exactly you can expect when you are pregnant. From morning sickness to hemorrhoids, granny panties, pregnant sex and torture and sweet relief that is delivery.. This book is a comic relief for pregy ladies .
4 - Your Pregnancy Week by Week :
If you want to know the week by week development of the foetus ,then this book is for you. It has all small small information which one can expect from her doctor. You can know about the 3D view of foetus and growth and development as per weeks . If you are a first time mom and worry about your pregnancy,then this book will help you to understand the situations . This is a perfect gift for any pregnant woman .
5 - Ayuvediya Garvsanskar :
This is another excellent book to read during pregnancy. This book gives spiritual peace to mind and also to the baby inside. There is also ayurvedic diet chart which is so beneficial for body . I like this book.
6 - Pregnancy diet - The diet plan you should be on for the benefit of your baby :
As the book name says ,this is the diet guide book for pregnant woman .A healthy diet helps in healthy growth of the baby inside . You will get an expertise diet chart for a healthy pregnancy. I did follow this book's diet chart during my second pregnancy and it really worked.
7 - Yoga for Pregnancy - Birth and Beyond :
Yoga and exercise is must to get a smooth and healthy pregnancy. Even after the baby born you need to continue the yoga scedule to stay fit and happy . This book has all kind of yoga poses which are best during pregnancy and post-pregnancy to make you feel active .
So these are all the books i had read during my pregnancy time .. Which books you have read during your time ,please do share in comments below.. I would love to know..
See you in another post of pregnancy series, till then stay happy ..
Xoxo 😊
This Post has been written as part of the #BlognBookswithus Blog Train hosted by Kapila from Every Little Thing: Happiness and Kavita from Momtastic World. We are posting about books on our blogs. So hop on and enjoy reading these wonderful posts.
I would like to thank Parul for introducing me and the next station is Sindhu 's blog ..
Happy reading 😊..
Honestly I never read too many pregnancy books, I mostly took my information from the world wide web!
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That's such a kook collection of information, will surely share your blogpost with friends who are expecting
ReplyDeleteThat's such a good collection of books for would be moms.This is a good way to be aware and stay healthy.
ReplyDeleteI relied on What to Expect during my pregnancy. It is a comprehensive book covering every possible aspect of Pregnancy. - Purva
ReplyDeletePregnancy is such a life changing phase. This list is so useful for moms to be. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteYou have given good read to books, even in my time my hubby use to bring book or play mantras on speaker
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing the details, I will share it with my prego freinds as it's really good to read books
ReplyDeleteWow! That's a good collection of books for any expected couples.Surely gonna help many of them with valuable tips and ideas.
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Ah this is such a useful post for all to be mommys and daddy's..one of my close friend is expecting I will sure share this with her!
ReplyDeleteThis is such a helpful post as many a times one wonders which books to read during pregnancy, I'll surely share this around my friebds circle 😊
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The book - yoga for pregnancy sounds like an interesting read! Suggesting it to my pregnant friend.
ReplyDeleteGarbhasanskar is what I read along with some other books during my pregnancy. But garbhasanskar is legit the best book so far in my view
ReplyDeleteThose are the books that kept me going throughout pregnancy. Such a great collection.
ReplyDeletei FEEL the pregnancy related books really are helpful to give a heads up on the 9 month journey. good list.
ReplyDeleteI would add Rujuta Diwekar's Pregnancy notes to the list. I had an audio book for garbha sanskar and I liked it. This is a good list for sure.
ReplyDeleteManisha - Last year during my first pregnancy I had the urge to read a lot but did not get the right books. Will bookmark this to share with friends.
ReplyDeleteI could spot some books which I had also shortlisted for reading during my pregnancy but I never bought any of these, I don't remember exactly why. May be because I joined a lot of pregnancy related groups on FB & never got time for reading books. Anyways that's an excellent collection you have recommended.
ReplyDeleteThese are some really helpful and informative books for pregnant ladies. Will share this to friends
ReplyDeleteThese are some good suggestions for the parents to be, shall share with my friends. Thanks for the consolidated list.
ReplyDeleteI had What to expect when you're expecting. Others are new to me. Will share them with my friends for reference.
ReplyDeletethese are nice books to read when you are expecting. I read only one out of these what to expect when you are expecting
ReplyDeleteThese books would be good for to be parents. I would share the post with my pregnant friends.
ReplyDeleteI have always been a crazy book reader but somehow I missed on reading these during my pregnancy!
ReplyDeleteThere are so many questions that mothers to be and young mothers have. Also there are so many opinions floating around from all and sundry, it is best to refer to books on the subject which provide expert advice and opinion. These are some really helpful books.
ReplyDeleteIt's a great read for the mom to be. I have read the 4th one during my pregnancy days. I had pox during my pregnancy days and couldn't explain you the stress I got during that time.
ReplyDeleteEvery one likes a little guide in those days! This is an amazing list for expecting women! I have heard a lot about Garvsanskar personally!
ReplyDeleteWhat to expect when u expect is the only book i knew related to pregnancy.. This is very informative..
ReplyDeleteThis is an informative article! It's always nice to read what worked for other people, that gives more and more options and helps people relate to each other.
ReplyDeleteThese are such great options to read for anyone who wants to know about pregnancy for their wives, friends or even women themselves.
ReplyDeleteFrankly speaking I never got time to read books during my pregnancy as I was working till almost 9 months but I will recommend it to Prego friends
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