We could hardly contain our excitement when Pregnancy Magazine reader, Cameron Mooney, shared this beautiful video he made to document his wife's pregnancy. Over the course of 54 seconds, Mooney captures the entirety of his wife's pregnancy, from flat belly to babe-in-arms. Press "play" to watch this mom's belly grow right before your eyes. Congratulations to the Mooneys for … [Read more...] about Dad beautifully captures his wife’s pregnancy in short video
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8 fun things to do if you’re pregnant on Valentine’s Day
Pregnancy isn't always a picnic, especially if you're in your third trimester and are starting to feel like you're going to be sporting a baby bump for what seems like the rest of your life. With pregnancy symptoms and childbirth on your mind, it may be hard to relax and have fun. So how can you have a good time on Valentine's Day if your feet hurt, your back aches, and you're … [Read more...] about 8 fun things to do if you’re pregnant on Valentine’s Day
4 life hacks for a better, healthier pregnancy diet
We’ve all heard the old maxim “you are what you eat.” When it comes to pregnancy, you can bet that you’re baby’s body is built on the stuff you consume, too. But it turns out, even the healthiest eaters among us may be missing out on key nutrients. Here’s how to make the most of your pregnancy diet, just by making simple tweaks to the way you shop and cook: To market, to … [Read more...] about 4 life hacks for a better, healthier pregnancy diet
IVF does not boost cancer risk, study finds
Good news for moms who used IVF for conception or who are considering it now. Women getting fertility treatments can be reassured that in vitro fertilization (IVF) does not increase their risk of breast and gynecological cancers, according to a U.S. study of Israeli women. "The findings were fairly reassuring. Nothing was significantly elevated," said lead author Louise … [Read more...] about IVF does not boost cancer risk, study finds
Do it right: Telling your child about baby number two
You are going to have another baby – but when and how do you break the news to your older child? It seems that both experts and moms have different opinions about the best time to share your pregnancy news with older children. Gina Bangert, of Martinez, California, chose to tell her two-year-old daughter about their new baby as Bangert entered her second trimester, once her … [Read more...] about Do it right: Telling your child about baby number two