First Pregnancy

The Truth about Eating for Two

Learn how to eat healthily and satisfy your and your baby's nutrition needs.

10 Good-for-You Pregnancy Snacks

Trying to follow a nutritious prenatal diet? Don't skip snack time! Snacks are a great chance to get in another serving of a fruit, vegetable, ... Read More

Pregnancy Weight Gain Facts

Find out how much to gain and when, and what you'll need to consider if you're already under- or overweight.

11 Foods to Avoid During Pregnancy

Food matters—especially when you're pregnant. Here are 11 foods to avoid during pregnancy, and some alternative ideas to try in their ... Read More

12 Pregnancy Diet Essentials

Peanut butter? Milk? Fish? Find out what foods you should stock your pantry with for the next nine months. Nosh on our list of 12 delectible and ... Read More

22 Tips for New Dads

Hey, new dad (or soon-to-be dad)! We have some inside info: Parenting books are full of valuable information, but they don't tell you ... Read More

4 Ways to Boost Your Energy During Pregnancy

Here are four ways to increase your energy levels and stay happier and healthier as your due date approaches.

9 Popular Pregnancy Myths

From strange food cravings to gender prediction, to dream interpretation, there are handfuls of wild (and entertaining!) pregnancy myths. ... Read More

9 Ways to Take Great Maternity Photos

Don't be shy, mom-to-be! These tips will ensure fabulous photos—and will help you preserve memories of this very special time. ... Read More

Calming the Storm: Understanding Your Pregnancy Hormones

Pregnancy hormones are to blame for myriad physical and emotional pregnancy symptoms, ranging from morning sickness to unexplainable mood ... Read More

The 25 Most Creative Ways to Announce Pregnancy

Pregnant and want to tell the world? Here are some creative ways to announce your pregnancy—or for now, just fun ways to tell your sweetie you ... Read More

Top 10 Signs You Are Ready to Have Baby #2

On the fence about having a second baby? Candy Kirby shares her pregnancy and parenting widsom with this can't-fail guide. ... Read More

What to Read When You're Expecting

To make life a bit easier, here are a few recommendations that fall within what should be "required reading" categories for pregnant women. ... Read More

10 Steps to a Positively Pleasant Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a time of change in any woman's life. Learn how to make the best of this incredible journey.

The 10 Best Things About Being a Mother of "Advanced Maternal Age"

Candy Kirby takes a look at all the great things that come with being an "older" mom.