Articles Index
10 Reasons Your Period is Late
So you expected your period but it's not here - what does that mean? Does a late period always mean pregnancy? Or could it be something else causing you to miss your period?
Guide to Pregnancy Picture Galleries
Whether you're looking to see pregnancy pictures, ultrasounds or photos of newborn babies, there is a gallery of pictures just for you. Here is your handy guide to being able to view these photos quickly and easily.
First Trimester Ultrasound Photos
These are pictures from the first trimester of pregnancy, including ultrasound photos and more pictures.
Arizona - Popular Baby Names
Looking for the most popular baby names from Arizona? Look no further, boy names and girl names for the last decade.
Arkansas - Popular Baby Names
Looking for the most popular baby names from Arkansas? Look no further, boy names and girl names for the last decade.
How much does having a baby cost?
How much does having a baby cost? Even with maternity insurance you can spend a lot of money on having a baby. Here are ways to cut those costs down without compromising your care.
Getting Your Children Ready for a New Baby
Expecting a new baby? You may wonder what you need to do to get your older kids ready for a new baby. Here are some tips to getting ready.
Having a Baby
Having a baby is hard work, no matter how they enter the world. Just as advocates say that there is no one right way to have a baby, mothers and babies are being forced into models of postpartum care that say everyone leaves on a time table. New research says that this may harm mothers and babies.
Newborn Tests & Procedures
What are the normal tests for newborn babies?
Belly Issues
A pregnant belly. Ever notice how strangers feel compelled to touch the belly of a pregnant woman? Here's advice on how to handle it.
When to Make Your Pregnancy Announcement
Finding out you are expecting a baby is an exciting time. Many families have questions about the appropriate time to share this exciting news with others. Do you tell early and often or are you more guarded? Here are some answers to figuring out which type of pregnancy announcement is right for you.
Pregnancy Due Date Forums & Due Date Message Boards
Find others who are pregnant and due when you are to have great conversations about pregnancy, babies and more.
Alabama - Popular Baby Names
Looking for the most popular baby names from Alabama? Look no further, boy names and girl names for the last decade.
Alaska - Popular Baby Names
Looking for the most popular baby names from Alaska? Look no further, boy names and girl names for the last decade.
Birth Injury
Birth injury or birth trauma can happen, usually after a complicated cesarean or vaginal delivery. It can be the result of forceps or a vacuum extraction or just something that happens.
The Baby Namer
Baby Names from A - Z for girls and boys.
City Baby Names
Some popular baby names are the names of cities or places. Have you considered one of the city baby names?
20 Week Ultrasounds
The mid-pregnancy ultrasound is a fairly common practice. Here are pictures from the 20 week sonogram to show you what you might expect to see on your 20 week ultrasound, including the sex of your baby, twins and more.
Six Things for the Mother-to-be
Mother's Day when you're pregnant can be hard. You're a mom and the baby is still inside. Here is what your friends and family can do to help!
Positive Pregnancy Affirmations
Pregnancy affirmations are designed to help you instill and reinvigorate your faith in your body, your pregnancy and your baby. This is an easy way to help you influence your brain's messages about pregnancy and parenting.
Getting Pregnant and Positive Affirmations
Getting pregnant takes some thought. While most people understand the physical parts of the process, preparing the mind for the journey is another thing. Here are some positive affirmations for getting pregnant.
Baby Care Basics
Baby care is everything from how to diaper a baby to bathing your new baby and everything in between! You can easily learn how to care for your new baby.
Anatomy of a Prenatal Visit
When you're pregnant it seems like you're always going to see your doctor or midwife. What exactly are they doing for all those visits and why?
10 Steps to Natural Childbirth
If you are considering having your baby without medications there is some planning involved. Here is what you can do to increase the chances of not requiring medications in your labor.
7 Tips for Finding a Natural Childbirth Friendly Practitioner
Natural childbirth is a personal option and one that requires some support from from your doctor or midwife. But how do you know if your practitioner is supportive of your plans or simply tolerating them?