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Ceridwen Morris is the co-author of From The Hips: A Comprehensive, Open-Minded, Uncensored, Totally Honest Guide to Pregnancy, Birth and Becoming a Parent. She writes frequently on issues related to women's heath and teaches childbirth and parenting classes in Manhattan and Brooklyn.

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We Asked, You Answered: The Best Blogs on Breastfeeding

We Asked, You Answered: The Best Blogs on Breastfeeding

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5 Tips for Surviving the Third Trimester Blahs

I’ve written about coping with the first and second trimester blahs, and now we come to be biggest, roundest, most uncomfortable trimester: the third. This trimester can be pretty impressive– you’re definitely a very pregnant women and might get lots of wanted attention. You’ve gotten used to being pregnant, it’s been more than half a MORE »

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Amazingly Cool Dolphin Birth

Amazingly Cool Dolphin Birth

I found this video completely incredible. It’s new footage of a dolphin giving birth in a lagoon a Hawaii. After watching it I looked up dolphin birth and learned some very cool things: “Signs of impending birth with the pregnant female include apparent discomfort, hunching up of the body, irregular breathing, irritability, an increased tendency MORE »

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Study Shows Breastfeeding Has Anti-Aging Effect on Breast Appearance

Study Shows Breastfeeding Has Anti-Aging Effect on Breast Appearance

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New Mom Anxiety #465: What If I Don’t Bond with My Baby?!

New Mom Anxiety #465: What If I Don’t Bond with My Baby?!

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