Postpartum life is an emotional rollercoaster—and not just because you’re trying to figure out if it’s Wednesday or Saturday. For one mom, though, it brought an unexpected mom...

Oh, 2025, you’re already giving us so much to talk about—and it’s not just the new season of Yellowstone or the fact that skinny jeans are still not making a comeback. Nope, the...

If there’s one universal truth about Christmas, it’s that moms are the unsung heroes of the season. From orchestrating family traditions to ensuring everyone has the perfect gi...

Let’s get one thing straight—postpartum depression in moms is the heavyweight champion of post-baby struggles (and rightly so). I mean, hello? They grow a human for nine months...

So, you’ve heard the term “Irish twins”—two little ones born back-to-back, like instant besties (or chaos coordinators). But in the medical world, it’s what experts call a sho...

Listen up, fellow waddlers and belly-balancers! While we're over here debating whether reaching for the TV remote counts as our daily workout, some absolute powerhouses are out ...

Toxoplasmosis might not be the first thing on your mind when you're expecting, but it's something we should talk about. This infection, caused by a parasite called Toxoplasma go...

Ah, childbirth—the epic saga where you bring a tiny human into the world and then embark on the less glamorous journey of postpartum recovery. It’s like running a marathon and t...

This Juneteenth, I find myself reflecting deeply on the historical and ongoing struggles Black women face, particularly in the realm of maternal and infant health. As a Black wo...

Ah, motherhood—a magical journey filled with precious moments, endless love, and, oh yeah, chronic sleep deprivation. If you thought pregnancy was a rollercoaster, welcome to t...

Ah, postpartum confinement, the age-old tradition where new moms get to lounge around in their pajamas for weeks on end, all in the name of cultural practice. Who wouldn’t want ...

Alright, ladies and gents, gather 'round for a wild ride into the world of surprise baby deliveries and all-you-can-eat buffets. Grab your popcorn (or maybe a plate of fried chi...

Alright, sleep-deprived mamas-to-be, let's talk about the elusive luxury known as sleep. Remember sleep? That thing everyone tells you to "stock up on" before the baby arrives a...

Up to a million pregnancies in the United States end in miscarriage every year. Despite its common occurrence, the reasons behind many miscarriages remain elusive, leaving many ...

So, you’ve just pushed a tiny human out of your body. Congratulations! You’re officially a superhero. Now, while you bask in the glory of motherhood, let's talk about something ...

Hey there, mama-to-be! If you’re reading this, you’re probably waddling around like a pro and counting down the days until you can see your feet again. Let's talk about the not-...

So, you're pregnant. Congratulations! Now let's talk about something that will make you cringe, laugh, and possibly cry: perineal massage. Yeah, I said it. Perineal. Massage. Do...

So, you’ve just had a baby. Congrats! But wait, why are your ankles and feet suddenly looking like balloons? Welcome to the not-so-fun world of postpartum edema, or as we call ...

Let’s face it, anyone who’s been pregnant could have told you it takes a lot of energy to grow a baby. But now, science has finally caught up with what moms have known all alon...

Girlfriend, have you heard the latest tea? Queen Rihanna just dropped some major postpartum body goals in a recent interview, and it's got everyone talking. While we were all wa...

As you prepare to welcome your little bundle of joy, you might imagine your delivery room to be many things, but a comedy club probably isn’t one of them. Enter nitrous oxide...

Postpartum psychosis is a severe mental health condition that often lurks in the shadows of postnatal care, impacting approximately 1 to 2 in every 1,000 new mothers. During Men...

As a mom navigating the chaos of parenting, the news of a proposed federal pregnancy tracking database certainly raises eyebrows—and not just a few concerns. It's not every day ...

Grissel Velasco’s journey into unexpected motherhood in El Paso, Texas, is a compelling story of meticulous family planning turned upside down. Already a mother of three, Gris...

As Mother's Day draws near, a question lingers in the air for many first-time expecting moms: "Am I considered a mother yet?" This time of year can be particularly poignant as f...

When the time draws near for your little one to make his epic entrance into the world, certain concerns fill your mind, and sometimes, you just can't shake them off. Will I ge...

Ah, pregnancy—the magical time when you suddenly become a master contortionist, attempting yoga poses you never knew existed just to see your own feet. But amid the awkward stre...

The journey into motherhood is often portrayed with images of tender moments and heartfelt smiles. Yet, behind the warmth of new life can lurk shadows of intense, unexpected emo...

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In a twist of medical fate, the diabetes drug Ozempic and its sister weight loss medication Wegovy have emerged as the unlikely backdrop to a series of unexpected pregnancies. S...

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The Power of Sharing Reality Kourtney Kardashian, a figure synonymous with both glamor and the gritty realities of motherhood, has once again captivated her audience with a sl...

In a move that's sure to have swollen feet tapping in appreciation, the Boston City Council is contemplating a proposal that could revolutionize parking privileges for moms-to-b...

In the midst of life's whirlwind, especially during the teen years filled with changes and challenges, the last thing most think about is the long-term impact of our choices, pa...

The Unfair Critique of a New Mom's Body Rihanna's experience at the lavish pre-wedding party of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant isn't just a story of celebrity gossip; it's a ...

Pregnancy? More like body remix, and your lingerie game needs to keep up. Forget the old-school, snooze-fest maternity gear. We’re diving into a world where pregnancy lingerie i...

Introduction In Missouri, a state law uniquely positions pregnant women in a bind, legally barring them from obtaining a divorce until after giving birth. This legislation, deep...

The journey into motherhood introduces myriad choices, one being how to address the challenges breastfeeding may present. Among these, the decision to pursue tongue tie surgery ...

Welcome to the wild world of breastfeeding, where every day feels like a new adventure and a test of your superhero mom skills. Today, we're diving into a topic that might just ...

Hello, new mom! Welcome to your amazing journey into motherhood. One common challenge you might face is clogged milk ducts during breastfeeding. This detailed guide will answer ...

We had to sift through so many ideas for our last minute Preggo Halloween Costume Ideas List — and we finally made it! Whew! Here are some fun ways you can dress up your bump t...

Get ready for a revelation that's going to change your fashion game forever: maternity jeans. Forget the outdated, frumpy, elastic-waist nightmares you might be picturing. We're...

Hey there, fabulous mamas-to-be! Remember the good ol' days when leggings were just another item in your wardrobe? Well, those days are long gone, and now, choosing the right pa...

Hey there, fabulous mamas! 🌟 Ever feel like your milk supply is more of a dribble than a waterfall? Trust me, you're not alone. But don't cry over, well, lack of milk. We've got...

Lisa* and her sister Raquel* found themselves in a unique situation when their babies were born just weeks apart. With their sons being only three and five weeks old, their path...

Bringing a new life into the world through a C-section is a remarkable journey, but it often leaves a lasting reminder—a scar. While this mark is a testament to the incredible s...

Welcome to the most exciting, exhausting, and expensive journey of your life—parenthood! While the joy of having a baby is priceless, the costs are very real. Let's break down t...

As a loving and dedicated mom, you're committed to providing the best nutrition for your precious little one. Whether you're transitioning from breastfeeding or considering supp...

Hey there, weary warriors of motherhood! Ever found yourself pondering why you're more drained than a leaky faucet? Fret not, for you're in the right place. Today, we're donning...