giving birth

This baby’s viral birth photo is a #mood

Look at that adorably mad face!

Kristen on her delivery triggering PPD, PPA and psychosis

I would stay in bed all day and night. I’d stay up all hours of the night, sobbing, not understanding my feelings.

The day Amy Klobuchar gave birth was the beginning of her career in politics

She was kicked out of the hospital a mere 24 hours after giving birth to her daughter Abigail.

8 powerful, award-winning birth photos you need to see right now

This is what birth really looks like.

Why are birth rates declining in the US?

"These are not small co-pays. The costs are staggering," says Dr. Michelle Moniz, M.D.,M.Sc., an obstetrician-gynecologist at Michigan Medicine's Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital and researcher with the U-M Institute of Healthcare Policy and Innovation.

This viral post is what every twin parent needs to hear

There's a reason it's been shared over 6,000 times.

New research on water births could see more mothers asking for them in hospitals

Would you choose or did you have a water birth, mama?

These celebrity moms shared their honest, vulnerable C-section experiences—and it’s a must-read

Amy Schumer, Jessica Simpson and more open up about their c-sections.

The complicated problem with ‘baby-friendly’ hospitals

They might not be as 'mom-friendly' as we need them to be.

My birth story: A scheduled second C-section

Although I didn't push, I gave birth just the same. It diminished nothing about the moment of becoming a mother again.

Shawn Johnson East felt ‘like a failure’ when she had to have a C-section

There is no *wrong* way to give birth.

Most preemie babies grow into adulthood with no serious health complications, study shows

Good news for preemie parents.

We’re publishing the pregnancy book you deserve, mama

The Motherly Guide to Becoming Mama: Redefining the Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum Journe is here.

Everybody’s birth is different—just ask Jennifer Garner and Kristen Bell

Jennifer Garner described giving birth as "romantic" and Kristen Bell totally disagreed.

Postpartum recovery is hard—and we need to talk more about it

This is the truth, the reality of childbirth.

Barbra on feeling robbed and depressed after needing a C-section

"New moms are at once the strongest people you will ever meet and the weakest. They are at once warriors and defeated soldiers."

This is birth: The amazing story of a surrogate and the family she carried *4* children for

Watch now.

Our favorite viral mama & kid videos

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Jessa Duggar shares the story of her accidental home birth

Having a baby doesn't always go according to plan.

What experts want you to know about your due date

Here's the truth, mama.