What happened on this day - May 1st in history? Learn fun facts, celebrity birthdays and notable news for May 1st!May 1st in History Continued... Read Full Story

There are some symptoms of pregnancy that come very early, mabye even before you miss your period that can tell you know that you may be pregnant. Early pregnancy symptoms can sometimes be a bear to detect because they seem alot like PMS. You might think that what you are feeling is normal and means that your period will come soon. Many women seem to have a “gut instinct” that just tells them that something is different. If you think that your body is trying to tell you somethin... Read Full Story

There are some symptoms of pregnancy that come very early, sometimes even before you miss your period that can let you know that you might be pregnant. In this article, you will learn about what to look for in your body if you think you might be pregnant. Early pregnancy symptoms can sometimes be hard [...] Read Full Story

Have you just missed your period and are wondering how soon you can get an accurate reading from a home pregnancy test? Many products advertise that you can get an accurate reading as soon as the day you miss your period. Find out exactly how true that is and what could happen if [...] Read Full Story

By: M. Minnich As many women feel before giving birth, I was nervous about the unknown that lied before me. In recent doctor/midwife visits I was told the baby was approximately 8 pounds 14 ounces, give or take a pound and still growing!!! My thoughts always drifted to the question, “How will this baby get out?” [...] Read Full Story

You don’t have to give up the pool this Summer just because you are pregnant. Nor do you have to struggle to fit into a swimsuit that doesn’t accomidate your extra belly. Maternity swimsuits to the resuce! There are some really cute and comfortable Maternity Swimsuits available that make pool time a go this season, and [...] Read Full Story

As you get later in your pregnancy, you may begin to slow down and feel more exhausted. It’s important to get enough rest now, even though it can be more difficult to sleep as you get larger. The baby’s movements, bathroom runs, and an increase in your body’s metabolism can make sleeping difficult which is [...] Read Full Story

The thrid trimester is here! This means that you are almost there and will get to meet your baby very soon. Still, the third trimester usually feels like the longest. By this time, you look very pregnant and feel like it too. Changes in Your Body Some of the same issues and pains you [...] Read Full Story

During the second trimester, you will continue to see your doctor for prenatal care. Most pregnant women have monthly scheduled office visits with their doctor or midwife until the end of this trimester. During the second trimester your doctor may use an ultrasound to see if your baby is developing well and to find out your [...] Read Full Story

Changes in Your Body Most moms to be find the second trimester of pregnancy is easier than the first. You might notice that you feel relief from some problems and symptoms such as nausea and fatigue. But other new, and more obvious changes to your body are now happening. Your belly will start to expand as you [...] Read Full Story