What Weaning Is Really Like ... For Moms
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. Weaning from breastfeeding. Let's talk about it, Moms. It isn't a walk in the park. It hurts. It's weird. And there are strange things involved -- like cabbage leaves....
View ArticleDon't Call Me 'Mom' -- Unless You're My Kid
Post by Michele Zipp. I don't like being called "Mom." Except when it comes from my kids. From others, the title Mom often comes with a negative spin. "She's just a Mom." "Oh, yeah, well, she's a Mom,...
View ArticleTips for Breastfeeding When Only 1 Breast 'Works'
Post by Jeanne Sager. Nature has a funny way of throwing moms curveballs every time they turn around. Take breastfeeding. Most moms have two breasts, and after giving birth, they use them both to feed...
View ArticleOlivia Wilde's Public Outing With 1-Week-Old Is Risky But Worth It
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. A little over a week after giving birth to a baby boy, Olivia Wilde was spotted out and about ... with her son. Yep, on May 1, the actress was seen walking around New York...
View ArticleYour Baby's Flat Head Is Going to Be Just Fine -- No Helmet Required
Post by Suzee Skwiot. Ever see a baby wearing a helmet and think, "Poor little guy, I hope my baby doesn't have to wear one of those"? Good news, Mom! Helmet therapy, which is supposed to improve the...
View ArticleKerry Washington's Baby Name Has Special Meaning
Post by Lisa Fogarty. Scandal star Kerry Washingtongave birth to a baby girl ... two weeks ago! That's right, guys, it's impossible to believe anyone in Hollywood could keep such a huge secret for half...
View Article10-Month-Old Babies Put on Diet After Tipping the Scale at 91 Pounds
Post by Maressa Brown. Two 10-month-oldbabies, Santiago Mendoza and Isabela Caicedo, may be two of the youngest kids to ever be sent to weight loss "camp." Specifically, the obese babies -- who weigh a...
View ArticleHow to Treat Mastitis While Breastfeeding
Post by Maressa Brown. As wonderful and fulfilling an experience as breastfeeding can be for both mother and baby, things may not always go according to plan, and related health concerns can crop up...
View Article1 Baby Sleep Rule Every Mom Needs to Follow
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. Walk into any OB/GYN or pediatrician's office and you're likely to see a poster that urges parents to place their babies on their backs when they go to sleep to help...
View ArticleHow to Choose and Use Baby Formula Safely
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends breastfeeding for at least the first 6 months of baby's life, but let's be honest, that's not an option for every mom....
View ArticleRicki Lake Shares Extreme Measures She Took to Feed Baby Breast Milk (VIDEO)
Post by Jeanne Sager. Since her documentary The Business of Being Born took the world by storm in 2008, television host Ricki Lake has become a celebrity voice for natural birth. Now she's back with...
View ArticleThe Perfect Swedish Style Nursery Has All the White Stuff
Post by Gabrielle Blair. I've always been a fan of Scandinavian style, and if they do one thing really well, it's making everything seem as light and bright as possible. We can thank all the white for...
View ArticleRicki Lake's Comments About Formula-Feeding Could Surprise You (VIDEO)
Post by Jeanne Sager. When Ricki Lake brought the world her eye-opening documentary, The Business of Being Born, the message was clear: let women choose where they want to give birth and how. This...
View ArticleKristin Cavallari's Baby Name Is a Perfect Fit for Her Family
Post by Michele Zipp. The adorable Kristin Cavallari (who was also one of our favorite pregnant celebrities thanks to her incredible belly shots on Instagram) gave birth to a baby boy today! She and...
View ArticleBruce Willis' New Baby Gets a Vintage Name
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. Man, all of Demi Moore's exes are having babies right now. First, news that Ashton Kutcher is expecting a baby with fiance Mila Kunis broke. And now Bruce Willis just...
View Article47-Year-Old's Surprise Pregnancy Turns Out to Be Triplets
Post by Maressa Brown. Finding out you're unexpectedly pregnant at 47 years old is usually enough of a shock, but that you're havingtriplets? Obviously a whole different ball game -- and what one...
View ArticleAn Adoptive Mom Shares How She Breastfed Her Daughter
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. Teglene Ryan and her husband had plans to adopt a child long before they even got married. Two of Teglene’s four siblings are adopted, so the notion of not loving a child...
View ArticleDad Brings Baby to Soccer Game Just Hours After He's Born
Post by Suzee Skwiot. A woman in Britain gave birth to her son, and after she was discharged, her fiance drove her home. And then promptly took the newborn to his first soccer game. This is not a...
View ArticleDisgusting Breastfeeding Images Are Important for Us All to See (PHOTOS)
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. A new breastfeeding campaign is being deemed "controversial" by many because it features women doing what many nursing mothers have to do every day: Breastfeeding their...
View ArticleEating Peanuts While Breastfeeding: Is It Safe?
Post by Nicole Fabian-Weber. With potentially life-threatening peanut allergies nearly doubling in the last decade, some pregnant women avoid peanuts at all costs out of fear that they'll put their...
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