Let’s face it, it’s in your partner’s interest to keep you smiling during pregnancy, or they're the one bound to cop the moods if you’re not. So give them a helping hand and print this article out and casually leave it somewhere they’ll find it!

1. Tell her she’s gorgeous as often as you can

2. Be sympathetic if words such as ‘cramping’ or ‘discharge’ are mentioned

3. Go to all pregnancy related appointments (even if she tells you not to worry)

4. Don’t EVER eat food she is not allowed around her

5. Rub her lower back without being asked

6. Clean the bathroom

7. Buy her a pregnancy pillow

8. Even if it’s the 5th time that week, if she wants to talk about baby names, say: “Of course!”

9. Don’t drink alcohol around her if she's missing it

10. Tell her to sit down and offer her a foot massage

11. Tell her that you love her changing shape and that the amazingly thing her body is doing growing a baby it makes her even sexier to you.

12. Listen when she needs a whinge about pregnancy symptoms

13. Be diplomatic about chosen baby names you don’t like

14. Do more round the house than perhaps you normally do

15. Show interest in the birth plan

16. Tell her you love her, regularly



