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The Signs and Symptoms of Labor

Will you know when you are in labor? Here are few of the most common symptoms that labor has started and baby is on the way!
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8 Early Signs Of Pregnancy

Mood swings, sore breasts, and missed periods: learn the early signs of pregnancy you may experience before taking a pregnancy test.

The Top Pregnancy Sleep Tips for a Good Night’s Rest

Having trouble sleeping during pregnancy? You’re not alone. The increase in progesterone levels can make it tough to get a good night’s rest. But there are things you can do to help yourself get some much-needed shut-eye. Check out our tips on getting better sleep during pregnancy.

Your Birth Plan: How to Write it, What to Include, and Why it’s Important

You’ve read all the books, talked to your friends, and done your…
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6 Popular Baby Nursery Design Trends

When choosing how to decorate your nursery, the possibilities are endless, and there are several nursery design trends to consider. Inspiration can be found in full neutrals, bold pops of color, or wallpapers ranging from the elegant to the quirky.

Pregnancy Symptoms: What to Expect in Each Trimester

Pregnancy is a beautiful thing, but it does come with some not-so-beautiful symptoms. From nausea and back pain to bloating and heartburn, here’s what you can expect during pregnancy.
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Everything You Need to Know About C-Sections

Cesarean delivery — also known as a C-section —  accounts for about 30% of all babies born in the U.S. Many mothers-to-be might wonder why they would want or need a C-section, if this surgical procedure is the right choice for them, and what to expect if they have a C-section. There are no guarantees that your delivery will go exactly as you expected, but being well-informed on your options is the best way to stay prepared and make the decisions that are right for you. So, what do you need to know about the C-section?

What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag for Labor & Delivery

Chances are, you’ve got almost everything prepared for baby at home and…