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After we give birth we often have to pinch ourselves to remind us that not only did we give birth to a beautiful, new life, we gave...
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Real moms guide
Mother's day: What mom really wants
We asked the moms here at Pregnancy & Baby: "What do you really want for Mother's Day?" More than 150 moms responded, and while... -
In Mother Words
9/11 -- From reflections to re-birth
Sad commemoration services and individual reflections will soon take place in New York City, the nation and in many foreign... -
Your Life
Loner manifesto
A few weeks ago I went to New York to meet with the publisher of my book. One of the nice perks of the visit was that my publicist... -
Trimester 2
Preggo brain
Stupidity... it claims the minds of the best of us. Some laughingly say that as your baby grows, your mental capacity shrinks!... -
Trimester 3
Who, me? Worry about weight gain?
How do you all feel about the weight gain "thing" during pregnancy? Are you worried or not? Some 30-week moms have their say. -
Trimester 3
Tummy tattoos - How they fare during pregnancy
If you have a tattoo on your belly, you may wonder what pregnancy will do to it. Six moms tell you what they're finding out! ( Click... -
Trimester 3
Setting up a baby registry
Is it ever too early to register for baby gifts? Some moms who are early in their second trimester talk about how they're planning... -
Trimester 3
Anybody else having trouble finding a name?
The question: I have only two weeks and a day to go until my due date and I still have no idea what to call this little girl. I am... -
Trimester 3
When are you going to take off your wedding rings?
You know that the rings on your fingers may get a little tighter during pregnancy... but how tight is too tight, and what's the... -
Trimester 1
Pregnancy pledges for the first trimester
"I don't know about ya'll, but I am sick and tired of being sick and tired," writes Noel to her fellow 10-week moms-to-be. "So here... -
Trimester 3
The best part of pregnancy
These nine-plus months are long and sometimes they pass slowly... and painfully. So, what's the best part of pregnancy? Some... -
Trimester 3
Week 37: Minsun's law
Read along as Minsun, a 29-year-old screenwriter and freelance writer living in Los Angeles, chronicles her first pregnancy. -
Trimester 2
Do you have the "glow" of pregnancy?
Have you got the "glow" of pregnancy? One mom, halfway through her pregnancy, asked, "I was wondering how many of us have found that... -
Trimester 3
My belly cast: One mom's experience
Belly casting (or masking) is a wonderful art form celebrating the amazing transformation of a woman's body during pregnancy. It is... -
Real moms guide
Divine secrets of a dot-com sisterhood
Pregnancy & Baby's founders, Nancy and Betsy, met via the Internet. (Read that story here .) Here's an amazing letter we... -
Trimester 1
Pregnant and feeling fuzzy? Hairy tummies
File this one under "Things you don't want to ask your doctor." Is pregnancy leaving you feeling a little fuzzy? Well, if so, you're... -
Trying to Conceive
Test tubes: The HSG test
An HSG test (wisely abbreviated from hysterosalpingogram) is an X-ray exam used to determine if the fallopian tubes are blocked and... -
Trimester 2
Button, button: How your belly button changes during pregnancy
Has your belly button changed during pregnancy? If you've noticed that it's a little different lately, you're not alone.