Chicken, CheezIts And More: Pregnant Women Share Cravings They Just Can’t Control – No Matter How They Try

Chicken, CheezIts And More: Pregnant Women Share Cravings They Just Can’t Control – No Matter How They Try

Pregnancy cravings are a well-known phenomenon, but some cravings can be more intense than others. In this listicle, we’ll explore some of the pregnancy cravings that women just can’t have ‘in moderation.’ Cheez-Itz “For me, Cheez-itz. 27 weeks and this baby is made of those damn crackers. I swear we buy a box a week.”…

These Old Wives Tales Boomers Perpetrate About Pregnancy Should Be Ignored – Have You Ever Heard These?

These Old Wives Tales Boomers Perpetrate About Pregnancy Should Be Ignored – Have You Ever Heard These?

Pregnancy is a time when many old wives tales and myths come to the forefront. While some of these tales may have some truth to them, others are completely false. Here are 11 pregnancy old wives tales that are totally false: Carrying High or Low Indicates Gender There is no scientific evidence to support the…

Does Breastfeeding Actually Make You Lose Weight? Reddit Users Weigh In

Does Breastfeeding Actually Make You Lose Weight? Reddit Users Weigh In

Many people say breastfeeding will make you lose weight, however women’s experiences differ. We compiled the answers from Reddit users on whether breastfeeding actually made them lose weight postpartum. Depends On Genetics “I think this is one of those things that really depends on your individual genetics. I have been exclusively breastfeeding for 14 months,…

Woman’s Mother Is Furious After She Refuses To Let Her Mother Watch Her Give Birth

Woman’s Mother Is Furious After She Refuses To Let Her Mother Watch Her Give Birth

A woman is adamant that her mom is not allowed in the delivery room as she gives birth. Her mother is offended – who is in the wrong?  Mother Insists On Being In Delivery Room As a first-time mother, the prospect of giving birth can be both exciting and daunting. However, one 20-year-old woman, who…

Unreasonable Mother Asks to Bring Her Boyfriend To Witness To Her Daughter Giving Birth

Unreasonable Mother Asks to Bring Her Boyfriend To Witness To Her Daughter Giving Birth

A mother-to-be is flabbergasted to hear that her mother is demanding to bring her boyfriend to the hospital when she gives birth. The Backstory A woman, who we’ll call ‘Emma’, is expecting her first child. “I am expecting my first child in a little over a month. My mom wanted to fly out and be…

She Would Rather See Her Boyfriend Than Witness Her Sister Giving Birth – Is She Being Selfish?

She Would Rather See Her Boyfriend Than Witness Her Sister Giving Birth – Is She Being Selfish?

One woman admits that she would rather see her boyfriend instead of being at the delivery room when her sister gives birth. Balancing personal desires with familial responsibilities can be a daunting task. This dilemma is particularly challenging when a loved one’s significant life event coincides with one’s own long-awaited personal plan. Such is the…

“He Didn’t Laugh At My Joke!” These Pregnant Women Cried Uncontrollably For Completely Irrational Reasons

“He Didn’t Laugh At My Joke!” These Pregnant Women Cried Uncontrollably For Completely Irrational Reasons

Pregnancy hormones can be so wild. These women share stories when they cried uncontrollably for seemingly minuscule reasons. When their beloved pet does something that melts their heart When their beloved pet does something that melts their heart – such as meowing like “mama” – and makes them emotional. “Earlier, I swore when my cat…

“My Wife Was Not Amused” Husband Confused After Sharing Embarassing Story About Pregnant Wife

“My Wife Was Not Amused” Husband Confused After Sharing Embarassing Story About Pregnant Wife

A man wonders if he was wrong for telling his friends about his pregnant wife’s embarrassing secret.  Sharing Stories About Pregnancy As a married couple, it’s not uncommon to share funny stories with friends. However, one man may have gone too far when he shared a personal and embarrassing story about his wife. The man…

14 Facts About Infant and Pregnancy Loss for International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day

14 Facts About Infant and Pregnancy Loss for International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day

International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is observed on October 15th and it’s a day to remember and honor babies who have died during pregnancy, childbirth, or infancy. Here are ten facts about infant and pregnancy loss for International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. Miscarriage is Common Miscarriage is the most common type…

15 Maternity Photoshoots That Will Inspire You | Best Maternity Photoshoot

15 Maternity Photoshoots That Will Inspire You | Best Maternity Photoshoot

If you have a maternity photoshoot coming up soon, look no further. This post is all about the best maternity photoshoot. I’ve categorized these best maternity photoshoot ideas into four categories: indoor maternity shoots, winter, spring, summer and winter photoshoots. Hopefully these give you an idea of what to do for your maternity photoshoot, no…

What Causes Morning Sickness? And How to Ditch The Nausea

What Causes Morning Sickness? And How to Ditch The Nausea

Morning sickness is one of the most common and annoying pregnancy symptoms, affecting up to 80% of pregnant women. Typically, it beings around week six of pregnancy and starts to go away in the second trimester. However, it can vary significantly between women and even with each pregnancy. While it can be unpleasant and uncomfortable,…

She Urges Her Daughter-In-Law To Do This One Thing After She Gives Birth

She Urges Her Daughter-In-Law To Do This One Thing After She Gives Birth

Pregnant woman is at her wit’s end as her mother-in-law continues to pester her about breastfeeding after she gives birth. She Doesn’t Want To Breastfeed A woman, who we’ll call Claire, has made up her mind that she doesn’t want to breastfeed. “I’m pregnant with my first kid and to be quite honest, I do…

She Wants To Travel But Her Sister Wants Her To Be Present In This Special Occasion

She Wants To Travel But Her Sister Wants Her To Be Present In This Special Occasion

One woman faces a dilemma between seeing her boyfriend, or being at the delivery room when her sister gives birth. Balancing personal desires with familial responsibilities can be a daunting task. This dilemma is particularly challenging when a loved one’s significant life event coincides with one’s own long-awaited personal plan. Such is the plight of…

She Was Furious After Her Husband Told Their Friends What She Did While Pregnant

She Was Furious After Her Husband Told Their Friends What She Did While Pregnant

One husband is looking for redemption after telling his friends that his wife had an accident while pregnant. Sharing Stories About Pregnancy As a married couple, it’s not uncommon to share funny stories with friends. However, one man may have gone too far when he shared a personal and embarrassing story about his wife. The…

Her Doctor Immediately Disregards Her Medical Request as a Pregnant Woman. Is Her Doctor Wrong?

Her Doctor Immediately Disregards Her Medical Request as a Pregnant Woman. Is Her Doctor Wrong?

Pregnant woman feels gaslit as her OB disregards her request for a c-section for her first baby. A woman shared her experience of feeling gaslit by her OB in a post on Reddit. In the beginning weeks of her pregnancy, she experienced medical anxiety, which caused her to call her OB’s office twice with questions….

12 Things You Must Pack In Your Hospital Bag For The Future Dad

12 Things You Must Pack In Your Hospital Bag For The Future Dad

So you’re nearing the day of your delivery and you have made all the necessary preparations for yourself and baby. You’ve marked your final OB appointments and you have packed your hospital bag as well as baby’s. But wait. Aren’t you forgetting something? What about your husband? Did you remember to pack your husband’s hospital…

8 Things First Time Moms Purchased That Were Completely Useless Once Baby Arrived

8 Things First Time Moms Purchased That Were Completely Useless Once Baby Arrived

As any soon-to-be or new parent can attest, there is an overwhelming number of potential baby items to buy. With the proliferation of online stores, baby boutiques, and big-box stores, the choices are seemingly endless. Unfortunately, many of these items can be a waste of money and time, leading to parents feeling frustrated and overwhelmed….

9 Things To Pack In Your Hospital Bag So You’re Ready For Labor Anytime

9 Things To Pack In Your Hospital Bag So You’re Ready For Labor Anytime

So you might have been putting off packing your hospital bag, thinking delivery date is still a few weeks away. Why pack a hospital bag so early anyway? Well imagine this… You are 37 weeks in, and you are just going about your business, when suddenly you feel contractions, and suddenly feel like baby is…