There are a number of reasons women don't get excited when they get pregnant, even if they already have a child. It could be outside of their plan, it could be they're not looking forward to the aches and pains, but they're excited about the end result, etc. Doctors and real parents explain why it's okay not to fit the stereotype of the glowing mom-to-be.
Melasma, acne, stretch marks and dry skin; your skin goes through all kinds of crazy changes during pregnancy. We asked our network of moms — and our managing editor — to give us their must-haves for skin care during pregnancy.
Rock that belly while looking trendy and stylish.
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Sex is safe during most pregnancies, but you may feel worried or not have the desire. Find ways to stay intimate with your partner, and talk with your doctor about your body changes and concerns.
Find tips on dressing appropriately in maternity clothes as your belly grows during pregnancy.
A developing fetus begins to hear at about 30 weeks, so start talking to her before she's born!
Find tips on dealing with unwelcome pregnancy advice from your mother, your mother-in-law, and your friends.
Maternity leave and parental leave laws are different depending on where you live. Here's what new moms should know about taking maternity leave.
Find tips on negotiating your maternity leave in a way that best fits your schedule and finances, as well as maternity leave laws and your company's policy.
Find answers to common questions about pregnancy.
When your in-laws meddle during your pregnancy, follow this advice to keep them involved without feeling as though they're interfering.
This article offers some tips for relieving stress at work throughout your pregnancy.
Pregnant and wondering about maternity leave laws? Learn about the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the Pregnancy Descrimination Act, and all your legal rights and responsibilities in a postpartum leave from work.
This article offers some tips for making your workspace as comfortable as possible during pregnancy.
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