Beautiful Photos That Celebrate The Power Of Postpartum Bodies
To be honest, we sort of hate the term “post-baby body.” It puts so much emphasis on this one…
5 Pregnancy Myths That May Have A Little Truth To Them
Pregnant women are prime targets for well-meaning “advice”. Doesn’t matter if it’s her first or fifth child, someone always…
16 Movies About Motherhood That Don’t Sugarcoat It
So many of us watch movies to escape reality. Get away from our everyday lives and pretend, even for…
What Should You Pack In Your Hospital For A C-Section?
It’s hard to prepare for the birth of your baby, because there’s just so much that’s left up to…
Fear Of Litigation Is A Key Factor In Decision To Perform C-Sections
The c-section rate has been steadily climbing over the last decade around the globe, and experts have tried to…
Why Some Moms Experience an Urge to Lick Their Baby After Childbirth
So, I’m just going to start out by saying: I 100% did NOT have the urge to lick my…
7 Pregnancy Trends That Need to Go Gently Into That Good Night
Pregnancy is a very cool thing, there’s no denying that. I mean, it’s AWFUL in so many ways. But…
Well This is Strange, New Moms’ Voices Get Lower After Pregnancy
This is just fascinating! We all know that some really weird stuff happens to your body during and after…
Swabbing C-Section Babies Unnecessary and Potentially Unsafe, According to Study
If you had a c-section, you may be familiar with the practice of “vaginal seeding”. The thinking behind the…
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Congratulations on Your Baby! Welcome to Peeing Yourself for the Rest of Your Life
Gather round, friends, while I tell you a tale of urinary incontinence. I’ve had two normal, healthy pregnancies, and…
Babies Are Most Likely to Be Born at 4 a.m., According to Study
Babies aren’t exactly convenient, are they? They get hungry at all hours of the night, cry just when you’ve…
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15 Things No One Tells You About Pregnancy, But I Will Because I’m a Good Person
Pregnancy is a magical, wondrous thing. It’s also batshit insane. You are growing an actual human being! Inside of…
Inducing Labor at Full Time May Be Safer Than Waiting for Labor to Begin
The decision to induce or not can be a difficult one to make. There are certain instances where inducing…
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An Erroneous Report About Maternal Mortality Rates in Texas Highlights a National Problem
A study published in 2016 highlighted some very distressing data on the maternal mortality rate in Texas. The data…