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Some tips to help you make the most of your journey to motherhood
- Prepare and drink nourishing herbal teas
- Take candlelit baths
- Journal about your feelings, about what you are learning from your challenges and experiences
- Follow the circadian rhythms, go to bed early and rise early, spend time in the moonlight and sunlight
- Stretch and move your body (yoga, walking, dancing)
- Meditate, set aside times for absolute silence, colour mandalas
- Give yourself weekly manicures and monthly pedicures
- Take time to be creative (writing, painting, drawing, knitting, sewing etc.)
- Go on regular “dates” with your self and/or with your partner/with your kids
- Explore your sexuality
- Visualise and set intentions
- Purchase or borrow relaxation CD’s that walk you through deep relaxation techniques
- Communicate with your unborn child through guided meditations or journaling exercises
- Take time to be alone
- Take naps or rest when you feel the need to
- Prepare and eat luscious nourishing foods and beverages
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