Will My Baby Survive if Born at 28 Weeks?
As you get later in pregnancy, and begin to develop the all too familiar feel of Braxton Hicks…
Best Positions for Birth
Staying active during childbirth will encourage your labour to progress. At the beginning of labour, you may find…
Can I Paint the Nursery While Pregnant?
For many expectant mothers, preparing the nursery is a rite of passage. Nesting – as some may call…
Will I Be a Good Mother?
You’re pregnant. You’re elated. You are so excited about the future that your imagination is running wild. You…
Pregnant With Twins or Triplets
In the US, three percent of pregnant women will give birth to twins or triplets. This number has…
When Will I Get a Bump?
When you become pregnant, lots of changes start happening inside your body. You start rapidly producing hormones to…
Food Cravings During Pregnancy
Pickles and chips? Ice cream? Hot wings? A sudden hankering for an egg salad sandwich (even though you…
How Does an Epidural Work?
Epidural is the most commonly used form of pain relief during labour in the US. A catheter is…
Will Pregnancy Help Your Marriage?
You often hear about couples who are having problems, and then find out that they are suddenly pregnant. ‘Wow,’…
Photographing Birth? Should You Do it?
We live in technological world. Today, it is nearly impossible to take a trip to the store without…
Finding Out the Sex of Your Baby
Sometime around week 19 of the pregnancy, it becomes possible for an ultrasound to pick up the sex…
Vaginal Odor During Pregnancy
We know what you are thinking? Yuck, right. Here you are pregnant and beautiful and glowing, and ‘smelly’? You knew…
