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"I knew In My Heart I Would Do Whatever It Took To Save This Baby"

We had four IUI’s that didn’t work. Finally we said, “OK, let’s try IVF.” We tried it the first time, which resulted in a chemical pregnancy. Then we had our second attempt, which worked. I found o...

Can I Use CBD During Pregnancy?

So you popped a Lord Jones CBD gummy last summer and things just got chill. You weren’t straight-up stoned, per se, but you felt calmer and better equipped to take on the day. And ever since, they’...

Pilar Guzman's Potluck No-Brainer

If I need to make a last minute dessert, I take out store-bought pie dough and make a galette. It’s literally Pillsbury pie dough and whatever fruit you have. buy oseltamivir online https://www.n...

Want to Co-Parent Like a Champ?

“Once you decide how to share the work, each partner takes full responsibility for his or her tasks.” Jean Fitzpatrick

Is Life’s Biggest Surprise Worth Waiting For?

In our series The Debate, our community of real moms tackle the pros and cons around the idea of the gender reveal. The truth is, like so many decisions around child rearing, there is no right or w...

How To Pump Back At Work

I asked for a shade for my office so I could pump, and I visited my baby during lunch so colleagues understood I was now a mother with new obligations. Molly C.

Latham Thomas on What to Ask a Doula

For many women, the process of bringing on a doula can be a particularly stressful one. There’s the question of who, what, where, when, and how a doula will continue support throughout birth and be...

Brandi Sellerz on Navigating the First 40 Days

Brandi Sellerz had a life-changing epiphany after reading The First 40 Days, the essential guidebook on how to navigate those magical, insanely crazy days following birth. “It was one of those thin...

Don’t Freak Out If Your Daughter’s Vagina Is Swollen Shut

So your baby girl has a vagina that looks partially, or totally shut. It’s actually not that uncommon, so do your best not to stress. According to the Children’s Hospital Of Philadelphia, labial ad...

Sofia Sanchez de Betak Talks Traveling with a Toddler

There are any number of blue-check personalities or stylish friends whose enviable continent-skipping lives you have to mute on the ‘gram from time to time. And then there is Sofia Sanchez de Bet...