Size 13
Emma Bartley's neverending struggle to fit into her jeans
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October 21st 2021
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Doing It All
The absolute essentials for a newborn (Royal) baby
April 23rd 2018
Royal or not, don’t even think about going to the hospital to give birth until you’ve assembled this must-have kit for mums and newborns says Emma Bartley >>>
Doing It All
50 things you don't have time for now that you're a mother
July 25th 2017
Makeup, eyebrow-plucking, drinks that are actually hot... it all falls by the wayside after you have a baby >>>
Size 13: A jog with the ELLE Running Club
July 30th 2014
Emma Bartley is still struggling to shift the baby weight. Her glossy magazine colleagues are super fit and beautiful. What happened when they all went running? >>>
Book review: Stop Overeating
June 18th 2014
Emma Bartley tries to address her mortal fear of missing out on the last biscuit with a new self-help book by Dr Jane McCartney >>>
Size 13: Get the world's best bum at Speedflex
June 4th 2014
Emma Bartley burns nearly 600 calories at a high tech, highly toning, high intensity interval training centre >>>
Size 13: How to do a pump and dump
April 30th 2014
It is possible to drink alcohol as a breastfeeding mother without ruining your baby’s life. Boozy but otherwise responsible mother Emma Bartley explains how >>>
Size 13: Mums, treat yourselves this Mother's Day
March 25th 2014
There’s no way you can rely on your children to reward you properly for the hell you’ve gone through on their behalf. So why not book your own treat, asks Emma Bartley >>>
How to lose weight while breastfeeding
March 7th 2014
Is breast best when it comes to losing weight too? Emma Bartley sorts the propaganda from the truth >>>
Size 13: 'No' is the hardest word for a new mum
October 30th 2013
Emma Bartley's battle with post-pregnancy weight loss all comes down to one word - but why is it so hard to say no? >>>
Size 13: OK! magazine and Kate's baby weight
August 20th 2013
Is there ever a right time to start losing weight after giving birth? Emma Bartley is in a dilemma after OK! Magazine's Kate Middleton body blunder >>>
Size 13: Mermaid Retreat
July 22nd 2013
New mum Emma Bartley finds out more about the idea behind the Mermaid Retreat and realises there's no shame in wanting a bit of help after birth. If Kate needs a hand in the next few weeks, it might very well be the perfect place. >>>
Size 13: Can childbirth be orgasmic?
June 26th 2013
Can childbirth really be enjoyable – even orgasmic? Well, according to a French study and a highly experienced British midwife, the answer is yes! Yes! Yes! Emma Bartley finds out more... >>>
Size 13: What to wear when you're expecting
May 29th 2013
As her due date gets closer, Emma Bartley finds that style is the biggest sacrifice during pregnancy >>>
Size 13: the osteopath
May 1st 2013
Emma Bartley finds out what it's like to really relax during pregnancy with a trip to see osteopath Avni Trivedi >>>
The eight best Mother’s Day gifts for new and expectant mums
March 7th 2013
Emma Bartley picks out the Mother's Day gifts any new or expectant mum would love - not that she's hinting or anything >>>
Size 13: Pregnancy and food
March 1st 2013
In the sixth month of her pregnancy, Emma Bartley tries to steer clear of the doughnuts while working out what she should and shouldn't be eating >>>
Size 13: Pregnancy and the perils of keeping fit
February 6th 2013
Newly pregnant Emma Bartley works out how to stay active in a bump-friendly way >>>
Size 13: Aqua Zumba
January 31st 2013
Emma Bartley puts her scepticism aside, dons a secure swimsuit and reluctantly tries out Aqua Zumba... >>>
Future fabulous: the health trends we'll be falling for in 2013
January 14th 2013
Last year we got into coconut water and CrossFit, but how will we be keeping healthy this year? Emma Bartley reviews the top trends set to soar in 2013. >>>
Size 13: Back to snack
November 12th 2012
OMG, Emma Bartley has completed her six weeks on the diet that deprived her of carbs to make her skinnier than all her friends. Now it's over, the lids are off the snack pots >>>
Size 13: One Week to OMG
November 5th 2012
Emma Bartley's ongoing struggle to fit into her jeans. This week: Trying to stick to OMG when all around are intermittently fasting >>>
Size 13: Two Weeks to OMG
October 29th 2012
A Six Weeks to OMG forum is a delight, but with a wedding coming up Emma Bartley will need more than virtual support to stay inside her 120g daily carb target >>>
Size 13: Three Weeks to OMG
October 22nd 2012
Emma Bartley’s ongoing struggle to fit into her jeans. This week: it's time to wake up, smell the black coffee, and give up alcohol and sugar >>>
Size 13: Four Weeks to OMG
October 15th 2012
Emma Bartley’s ongoing struggle to fit into her jeans. This week: is it seriously possible to flatten your stomach by blowing up balloons without dying of humiliation? >>>
