Jan. 22, 2025

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Supportive mother in law in the delivery room with daughter in law.
grateful
By Madison Boling

I Actually Wanted My MIL In The Delivery Room With Me

I’m probably in the minority here, but she was the woman I knew I would be the most comfortable around during labor.

This mom's 5 year old turned out to be the best little photographer for her maternity pictures.
One Talented Tot

This Mom Had The Sweetest Maternity Photoshoot, Directed By Her Toddler

Give this kid a camera and a job immediately.

A woman in labor gets assistance from her partner and doula.
True Or False?

How Does Childbirth Compare To The Most Dangerous Jobs In America?

We dug into the data to better understand the risks pregnant people undertake when they have a baby.

A woman with medium-length brown hair speaks directly to the camera, addressing gestational diabetes...
Taking Back The Narrative

TikTok Creator Wants Us To Reframe "Failing" The Glucose Test

There’s a lot of stigma, shame, and fear around this important test, but there doesn’t have to be.

A woman with long dark hair walks outdoors, smiling and speaking, with trees in the background. Text...
So Many Great Options

Pelvic Floor Therapist Highlights The Benefits Of Having A C-Section

There’s a lot of negative talk about cesarean birth out there, but here’s some good news.

Ally Sheedy and Molly Ringwald in a scene from the film 'The Breakfast Club', 1985. (Photo by Univer...
Just Don't Forget Their Birthday

14 John Hughes Movie-Inspired Baby Names

From Andrew to Ryce and everything in between.

Loss

This Comedian Wants To Make The Pain Of "Fertility Fails" Public

Woman Suggests Separate Waiting Rooms In OB/GYN Offices For Those Experiencing Loss

This OB/GYN Advises Pregnant Women To Ask These 3 Questions If They Feel Unheard At The Doctor

'Selling Sunset' Star Mary Fitzgerald Opens Up About Her Miscarriage On Camera

And Just Like That’s Abortion Cop-Out Is So Disappointing

A Mom Delivered A Stillborn Child. Then Her Maternity Leave Was Denied.

Peta Murgatroyd & Maksim Chmerkovskiy Welcome Baby #2

A Woman Wonders If She Can Get Her Baby Shower Gift Back After Friend Suffered A Miscarriage

Kourtney Kardashian Shares Her ‘IVF Body’ In A Bikini By The Pool

A Couple’s Heartbreaking Moment Shows The Silent Struggle Of Infertility

More and More Companies Are Letting Women Opt Out Of Mother's Day Marketing Emails

After A Stillbirth, Siblings Are Fighting Over A Beloved Family Baby Name

A Woman Asked To Be Saved Instead Of Her Baby In Case Of Childbirth Complications — And It Sparked A Debate

My Miscarriage Triggered Emotions That I Never Expected

Chrissy Teigen Just Shared Her Newborn Daughter’s Name With A Sweet Sibling Photo

Chrissy Teigen Just Welcomed A Rainbow Baby With John Legend

Which Team Are You?
By Jamie Kenney

When Is The Best Time To Go "Team Green?" TikTok Has Opinions

Last baby? First baby? Always? Never? TikTok user Jo Johnson offers her advice.

wash your ass, please
By Jamie Kenney

Pregnant Woman Wants To Know If She’s In The Wrong For Wanting To Sleep In Separate Rooms

Her husband is giving her a huge guilt trip.

sleep now or forever hold your peace
By Katie Garrity

This Mom Says If You Want Kids, You Better Work Out A Sleep Schedule With Your Partner

If you value sleep and also want kids, you need to listen to this!

hump and dump!
By Katie Garrity

This Mom's Spicy Hack To Producing More Breast Milk Is Going Viral

This is a win-win-win situation!

No Brookes, Please
By Samantha Darby

12 Unique Nature Names For Girls, From Elowen To Miki & More

Remember when Daisy used to be unique?

🥹
By Deirdre Kaye

80 Beautiful Baby Names That Mean “Healer”

For the little one you know will touch people’s hearts.

A Growing Sentiment
By Morgan Flaherty

Nothing Has Made Me More "Pro-Choice" Than Becoming a Mother

The toughest job in the world should be your decision.

Well, Well, Well...
By Jamie Kenney

Breaking News: Pregnant People Aren't Just Being Dramatic (It Sucks)

“Don’t worry ladies, I got mine 🤡”

Festive Faves
By Jamie Davis Smith

11 Holiday-Coded Baby Names Inspired By Your Favorite Classic Christmas Movies

Like the films they’re pulled from, these names spark joy.

The Classics
By Cora Gold

It's Charlie Brown Season! Here Are the Best Peanuts-Inspired Baby Names

From the obvious (Charlie) to the unexpected (Eudora).