6 Struggles That Are All Too Real for Third-Trimester Moms Let's just say getting into/out of a public restroom stall isn't a pretty sight. being pregnant
I Didn't Get the Flu Shot While I Was Pregnant — and Wound Up Giving Birth in a Coma If my story can save one woman and her family from the heartache mine endured, then maybe it was worth it. motherhood
Why You Should Create a Cesarean Birth Plan — Even If You’re Planning for a Vaginal Birth This doesn’t set the intention that you’ll have a C-section, it sets the intention that you’ll be prepared for anything. Birth Plan
6 Ways My Pregnant Wife and Toddler Are the Same Person She's hormonal, he's a 2-year-old. Enough said. fatherhood
My Mother Found Out I Was Pregnant Before I Did I heard a soft, pre-coffee voice in the next room barely say, "You're having a baby." infertility
Woman Tints Her Eyebrows While Waiting for C-Section Though a bit eyebrow-raising, to each her own! hair
8 Ways To Make the End of Pregnancy Suck a Little Bit Less #4. Mess with meddling strangers. planning for baby
When Fertility Comes Easy I may not know the heartbreak of infertility, but that doesn’t mean I don’t empathize with your pain. I’m here for you, if ever you need me. Getting Pregnant
Mom Fights for — and Wins — the Right to Own Her Placenta But she never should have had to. labor and delivery
Coming to Terms with the Negative Birth Experience You Weren't Expecting Be gentle with yourself, let yourself feel the emotions that come up, and just keep breathing into motherhood. Birth Plan
Please, Stop Asking If I'm Pregnant Yet It's been two years since my husband and I began "trying." And yet at least once a week, someone asks about the status of my uterus. Getting Pregnant
The Moment I Stopped Hating Pregnancy Waking up that Sunday morning, things felt notably different. pregnancy emotions
9 Things I Did Differently to Get Pregnant This Time I tried EVERYTHING this cycle — and it worked. Getting Pregnant
The Moment My Baby Told Me It’s Finally Going to Be Alright At that moment, I knew — I finally knew — that all was well. And that it would be well. first trimester
I’m a Doula, and Let Me Tell You: Orgasms During Childbirth Are a Real Thing Hurts so bad it's good. Birth Stories
Pregnancy Discrimination in the Workplace Is on the Rise, Says New Study Oftentimes it’s so subtle, it’s tough to pinpoint. maternity leave
This Dad Filmed His Wife Giving Birth with a GoPro, and It’s Absolutely Breathtaking "There are moments in life that are indescribable and will last forever. Our April 29th was like that." Birth Stories
Teen Pregnancy Rates Are at an All-Time Low, Says New Research “The decline of the past decade has occurred in all regions in the country and among all races." news
One Couple's Emotional Journey Through Testicular Cancer, a Miraculous Pregnancy, and Now IVF "When I close my eyes and take a deep breath, I can envision what my family looks like — and I always see another being with us." infertility
Dear Infertile Me ... Sometimes I wish I could just reach across time and tell you that it's going to be okay. adoption
