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birth

The pregnant gardener

There's plenty of enjoyment in gardening—but if you're an expectant mom, you should take extra care to avoid tainted soil.

Pickles and pregnancy

Moms-to-be sometimes crave the strangest things. It's typically harmless—as long as it's food.

In labor, use BRAIN

This handy concept offers a great reference for moms as they weigh the risks and rewards of labor choices.

Man’s best friend, meet mom’s new baby

Lay the groundwork ahead of time and your family dog will adjust to your infant without any problems.

Is that crying normal?

In adults, crying is a reaction to strong emotions. Is that true for a baby, too?

It’s the holidays—and you’re pregnant!

As you await the arrival of the newest family member, here are five tips to make the holidays great.

Twice and thrice the fun

More parents are having twins and triplets—and they'll need an effective strategy to handle it all.

The power of positive thinking

5 ways your mind can help you conquer the pains of labor.

Ever heard of placental encapsulation?

More and more women are opting to use their placenta after giving birth.

A handy word for labor and delivery

There's a lot to know as you prepare, but one word in particular stands out against the rest: Flexibility.

Goodbye, Sandman?

Don’t worry just yet. There are plenty of things you can do to prepare your baby for bedtime.

When is this baby going to be born?

Watch for these 7 signs to know when labor is nigh.