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What Skincare You Can and Can’t Use While Pregnant, According to a Dermatologist

Many moms know the story well: We find ourselves filled with excitement at the sight of a positive pregnancy test—and then the nerves kick in. The fact is, there’s a lot to think about when it comes...

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Everything You Need to Know About Having Sex While You’re Pregnant

We’ve covered a spectrum of juicy topics when it comes to sex and motherhood. From the best sex toys for busy parents to what sex after baby is really like, we’re always looking for ways we can...

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Why Sleeping Is So Hard During Pregnancy—Plus, How to Sleep Better

It’s not a secret that new moms don’t get a lot of sleep, but why does no one ever talk about how hard it is to sleep while pregnant? Sure, you hear the occasional complaint about the final few weeks...

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Snacking for 2: Healthy Pregnancy Snacks to Nourish You and Your Growing Baby

Growing a human from scratch is a hungry business. Forming organs and nervous systems takes a lot of work, so it makes sense that snacking is a major necessity when pregnant. My baby is not shy about...

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Navigating a High-Risk Pregnancy: My Experience With Vasa Previa

While most 20-week ultrasounds are a chance to find out the baby’s gender and/or conduct an anatomy scan, when my husband and I went into our 20-week appointment with our third baby, we found out that...

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30+ of the Best Mocktail Recipes to Enjoy, No Matter the Occasion

Let’s face it: we’ve known all along that there are benefits to cutting back or cutting out our alcohol consumption. Alcohol can affect our sleeping habits, our mood, our motivation, and pretty much...

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The Best Baby Names Based on Your Little One’s Zodiac Sign

Although choosing a name for your baby is supposed to be a fun part of pregnancy and awaiting parenthood, there sure can be a lot of pressure to pick the “perfect” one. It feels as though there’s...

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15 Couples Baby Shower Themes We Love

While baby showers have traditionally been focused on pregnant moms, the trend is growing to celebrate the expecting couple instead of just the mama-to-be. Of course, parenting is about both parents,...

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Is a Midwife Right for You? Here’s What to Consider

As the mothers and leaders, partners and friends, and movers and shakers of the world, if there’s one thing we all count on, it’s access to quality women’s healthcare. Wellness and healthcare help us...

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‘Expecting Better’: Is Emily Oster the Parenting Guru of a New Generation?

Confession: I’m an information hoarder by nature, and the idea of “winging it” gives me stress hives. So, when I got pregnant, I convinced myself that if I could just order and read every parenting...

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‘Mommy Brain’ Is Real—Here’s How to Cope With It

Being pregnant and going through the postpartum stage brings on a bevy of changes. While we may have heard about fluctuating hormones and learned the signs of postpartum depression, there’s another...

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If You’re Literally Just Trying to Survive the First Trimester, You’re Not Alone

If I had to rank the times I have felt the most awful in my life, surviving the first trimester of my current pregnancy would be at the very top. And as someone who has gone through pregnancy and...

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Ask the Experts: Common High-Risk Fetal Health Conditions and What You Need...

It’s no secret that the journey of pregnancy is exciting and beautiful. But simultaneously, it can be a time filled with uncertainty and stress. In some cases, especially if your child is diagnosed...

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Your Baby Was Diagnosed With a Condition In-Utero—Now What?

Navigating pregnancy and childbirth is exciting and wonderful. But, if your baby is diagnosed with a congenital disease in-utero, the experience can quickly evolve into one defined by fear and...

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Everything You Need to Know About Prenatal Genetic Testing

Having a baby on the way brings an incomparable amount of excitement and joy into your life. However, it’s no secret that feeling a bit stressed out and overwhelmed is part of the experience as well,...

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How to Stay Connected Through the Baby #2 Transition

Having a baby for the first time is a lot like boot camp: no sleep, physical extremes, and someone yelling at you regularly. Somehow, though, it feels worth it. So much so that many people decide to...

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30 Freezer Meals to Make Before Baby Comes That Aren’t Lasagna

Whether it’s your first kid or your fourth, the time before baby comes is high-key prep mode—the nursery has to be made up, the child locks need to be put in place, and all the cute baby clothes need...

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Expecting Soon? Don’t Forget to Record This Viral Dad + Baby Hospital Moment

Having a baby and welcoming yourself into—or continuing in—your parenthood era can be an exciting time. The group family photo in the hospital is a go-to sentimental moment you may want to capture,...

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What is ‘Push Prep’ During Pregnancy? An Expert Explains

Having a baby is no simple feat. In fact, it can be incredibly intimidating—especially for first-time moms. Not only is there a grocery list of foods and products to avoid during pregnancy, but...

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Planning a Pregnancy? One Mom Jokes About an Important Timing Factor to Consider

When you first consider getting pregnant, you might speak with your OB-GYN, start taking prenatal vitamins, and budget for baby expenses. You also might begin tracking your cycle, because so much...

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