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Kristen Wiig says IVF was hardest experience of her life

"Emotionally, spiritually, and medically, it was probably the most difficult time in my life."

Updated Dec. 05, 2022

To my friend who just had a miscarriage: This is what I want you to know

You carried life, mama. I hope you will learn to trust your body again one day.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
couple kissing through masks

Should I try to get pregnant during the coronavirus pandemic?

Good news. You don't necessarily have to change your plans.

Updated Jan. 04, 2022
mom playing with two kids

I’m not done having kids—and I think about my frozen embryos every day

I have two beautiful, healthy babies after infertility and I think about my nine remaining frozen embryos every single day.

Updated Jan. 24, 2022
collage of foods that boost fertility

7 best foods to boost your fertility

Changing your diet may increase your chances of getting pregnant.

Updated Mar. 16, 2022
woman crying in a car

If your fertility treatments have been canceled due to coronavirus—I see you

All you can do is what is within your control right now. It's all any of us can do. But that doesn't make it any easier, I know.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
woman looking out a window

How does the COVID-19 pandemic impact fertility treatments?

Here are answers to some of the top questions about fertility treatments during the coronavirus pandemic.

Updated Feb. 15, 2022
pregnant woman doing yoga

Is it safe to exercise during pregnancy? 5 prenatal fitness myths, debunked

The truth is that exercising during pregnancy has a whole host of benefits, so skipping it because you've heard otherwise may not be the best bet.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022

How does egg donation work?—and 9 other FAQs

How and where can I donate my eggs?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
mom reading a book to a child

This mama wrote a children’s book about IVF—here’s why it matters

"Where do babies come from?" is a question that can have a very complicated answer.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
pregnant woman with prenatal vitamins - do i need to take prenatals

Do I need to take prenatal vitamins?

Here are the answers to your top prenatal vitamin questions.

Updated Mar. 07, 2024

There’s a link between fathers’ alcohol consumption and higher rates of birth defects, says new study

Potential fathers should stop drinking alcohol six months before trying for a pregnancy.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Secondary infertility: What you need to know, mama

An estimated three million women in the U.S. struggle with secondary infertility,

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Here’s what to eat if you’re trying to get pregnant

Certain foods can either improve or weaken fertility and sperm quality.

Updated Jan. 27, 2022
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Our favorite viral mama & kid videos

Viral video of twins holding hands right after birth This viral video…

Updated Mar. 17, 2025
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