Motherly spoke with a fast mama who is going mega-viral days before her due date.
What to eat when it eat feels like you can't eat anything.
Miscarriage is already a lonely process; you go from living for two to being back down to one. And no matter how much you're told it's "not your fault," you still feel like you failed.
Please, mama, do not ignore this stage. Cry, scream, doubt, everything. FEEL it. This is the only way we'll get through this period of time.
Minimizing the significance of her loss can also make things feel so much heavier.
Breanna Lockwood's mom is carrying her baby.
Our hearts are with her and her family.
Luckily, she and baby are both doing fine.
It's an unwritten rule for a good reason: Never ask a person if they are pregnant. Just don't.
Chrissy let out a major secret about her third pregnancy! Do you think it's a baby boy or a baby girl?
If there's one thing mamas can learn from her it's that being open about what's bothering you is vital.
If I could travel back in time to talk to my pregnant self, I would first tell her to stop worrying, put her feet up, and enjoy the peace and quiet.
This whole pregnancy thing might not be so bad, after all.
"I am pregnant. I am so excited."
"Here I am, day 1 postpartum, in my mesh underwear."
When you're this pregnant, everything is a bit harder.
This investigation illustrated how much harm systemic racism can do in maternity wards.
But how can we make *ALL* states reach this same high standard?
In Illinois, they make up over 70% of COVID-19 complicated pregnancies, for example.
No, summer is not quite over yet. Especially if you're pregnant.