The warning signs of thyroid disease during pregnancy
Thyroid disease is surprisingly prevalent in pregnant women. Learn how to recognize warning signs that your thyroid may be out of whack — and what can be done.
View ArticleWhy doulas are becoming more popular
Childbirth support in the form of a doula is becoming more popular for moms who want the additional help during their labor and delivery. We talk to moms to find out why they went that route and what...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about group B strep
During their pregnancies, all women are tested for a certain bacteria dubbed “GBS.” It’s a routine test for a common bacteria that many women have but it could save your baby’s life.
View ArticleThe worst questions you can ask someone facing infertility
When my son was born, I joined a Mommy & Me group. There are 12 active members and the only other mom of one recently announced that she was expecting her second child. It was like a punch in the...
View ArticleCool baby names from the 1930s
Many baby names used in the 1930s are becoming popular once again. You have plenty to choose from this era, whether you’re seeking a lovely classic baby name for a girl or a strong masculine name for a...
View ArticleNew home birth guidelines leave out some midwives
Home births are on the rise, and moms have a few choices when it comes to what sort of midwife is present at the birth. The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued a recommendation, however, that...
View ArticleSuper cool adventurous baby names
Do you love adventure? These baby names of famous explorers and adventurers may be just what you’re looking for as you seek to find the perfect name for your boy or girl.
View ArticleCeleb bump day: Fergie, Kate Middleton, Kim Kardashian, Jenna Dewan-Tatum
Happy Wednesday Hump Day — also known to us as Celebrity Baby Bump Day! We have rounded up the cutest pregnant celebrities of the week including Kate Middleton, who looked fab in a Topshop polka-dot...
View ArticlePunk rock baby names
Are you a fan of punk rock? This collection of baby names, stemming from the legends of punk rock, will get you slam dancing in no time.
View ArticleThe secret language of infertility
In this day and age of message boards, Facebook, Twitter and text messages, support can be found just about everywhere! It helps to know what everyone is talking about and more importantly how to...
View ArticleMeet mental health pioneer Katherine Stone
Blogger Katherine Stone devotes her time and talents to raising awareness of postpartum depression. We talk to Katherine about her battle with PPD and how she fights for the mental health of other moms.
View ArticleBaby boy names from the NHL
As the Stanley Cup Finals heat up, get inspired by these baby boy names from NHL greats. Hockey's most beloved players offer exciting inspiration on and off the ice.
View ArticleCeleb bump day: Kim Kardashian, Jaime King, Halle Berry, Ali Landry
Happy Wednesday Hump Day — also known to us as Celebrity Baby Bump Day! We have rounded up the cutest pregnant celebrities of the week, including Ali Landry, who was photographed getting her baby bump...
View ArticleAnimal-themed baby names
Share your love of animals by bestowing an animal-themed baby name upon your new baby boy or girl! We’re not talking Elephant and Giraffe, either — we have much cooler names in store for you.
View ArticleMom story: I gave birth in my living room
Meet author Tristina Wright, a creative mom to two daughters who gave birth to her second child on her living room floor. Wright shares her inspiring birth story and why she chose to have a home birth...
View ArticleBaby names inspired by The Great Gatsby
Remember reading The Great Gatsby in high school? Even if you didn’t, you can catch it now on the big screen. We collected the best baby names from The Great Gatsby and the 1920s to bring you baby name...
View ArticleIs it safe to have back-to-back babies?
What is the ideal spacing between children? Jessica Simpson and Tori Spelling are just a few celebrities who are having back-to-back babies. Having babies close in age comes with benefits , but are...
View ArticleBaby names inspired by Disney
Take your love of all things Disney to a whole new level by giving your baby a Disney-inspired name.
View ArticleTop 100 baby names 2012
The Social Security Administration’s list of the top 100 baby names for 2012 is finally out! Did Jacob and Sophia keep their place as the most popular baby boy name and girl name of the year? Or did...
View ArticleInfertility and the media
It used to be that characters on popular television shows would find out in one episode that they’ve miscarried or can’t have children for one reason or another and in the next are adopting. It was...
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