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Kim Kardashian's Swollen Pregnancy Feet Are Tortured -- Again!

Post by Kiri Blakeley Kim Kardashian's feet must be the most tortured appendages in the entire country. Maybe the world. Despite her pregnancy swelling her feet to what looks like quadruple their normal size, Kim just can't stop stuffing her swelled tootsies into tight, high-heeled, strangling shoes. Show More Summary

Dead Woman Comes Back to Life After Doctors Deliver Her Baby Via C-Section

Post by Mary Fischer If you aren't the type of person who believes in miracles, you may just wind up changing your mind after hearing what I'm about to tell you. A woman was declared dead at a hospital in Kuwait after suffering cardiac arrest. Show More Summary

Marina Krim is Pregnant After Tragedy of Nanny Allegedly Killing Her Two Children

Post by Kiri Blakeley Kevin and Marina Krim, who suffered unbearable tragedy and loss when their two children, Lulu and Leo, were stabbed to death in their New York City apartment, allegedly by their own trusted nanny, deserve good news. Show More Summary

Funnies: Baby performs CPR on training dummy (VIDEO)

6 hours agoHealth / Pregnancy : Belly Itch

Because it's the perfect time in the day for comic relief, check out this too cute viral video of a baby performing CPR on a training dummy. Obviously, the baby must have been around and seen the technique for resuscitating a person before. Perhaps, mom or dad or caregiver is a trainer or an EMT.  Too cute!

Busy Phillips opens up about celebrity pregnancy obsession & post-baby misconceptions

8 hours agoHealth / Pregnancy : Belly Itch

We love Cougar Town's Busy Phillips even more after hearing her very candid interview this week on The Conversation with Amanda de Cadenet.  Before talking sex with the host whose show is about sensuality, Phillips opens up about Hollywood's...Show More Summary

Beyonce Denies Pregnancy Rumors in Snarky Instagram Post (Must Be the Hormones)

Post by Cynthia Dermody There were lots of little clues that led to yesterday's "pretty much" confirmed news that Beyonce is pregnant with her second child. One -- that high waisted, shape-camouflaging gown she wore to the Met Ball a month ago (right). Show More Summary

Bump Watch: Kate Middleton home furnishing shopping in the rain

14 hours agoHealth / Pregnancy : Belly Itch

Look who was spotted shopping for home furnishings in the rain and gasp carrying her own bags in London Tuesday, May 14! Kate Middleton, the unpretentious Duchess of Cambridge is not one to send others out to bring items to her to select as past ladies in waiting. Show More Summary

Tips for selecting the best infant car seat

14 hours agoHealth / Pregnancy : Belly Itch

Amazon.com Congratulations!  A baby is on the way!  Paramount on the list of concerns for a new parent is safety, and safety concerns will start sooner than you might initially think:  on the car ride home from the hospital as your new baby takes his/her first ride in a car seat. Show More Summary

The Best Ways to Carry, Lift and Push Your Baby

Nearly every basic mommy move, from diaper changing to car seat wrangling, pulls your shoulders forward. As a result, the muscles in your back react as if you are falling and work extra hard to pull you upright, straining your back even further. Show More Summary

Baby in Poland Born 23 Times Over Drink Drive Limit

Shock in Poland today after a newborn baby was born with 4.5 grams of alcohol in its blood – which is almost 23 times the adult drink drive limit.

6 ethical & legal tricks for beating the long lines at Disney

After news broke this week that some wealthy Manhattan families were taking advantage of a service that permitted them to use the services of a handicap tour guide in order to skip ahead in line for rides at Disney, I put together five tips for avoiding long lines at Disney parks on my Washington Times blog. Show More Summary

Facts About Teenage Pregnancy and Abortion

One of the hottest topics of the moment is teen pregnancy and this is why there are so many people looking for facts about teenage pregnancy and abortion. There is a lot to know about this matter and it is important for the parents to be prepared for situations of this kind. Teenagers, sex and [...]

How Long It Takes Your Belly to Go Down After Birth

The average newborn weighs approximately 7.5 pounds. But how many pounds will YOU weigh when you walk out of the delivery room? And how long will it take for you to get your pre-baby body back? Author bio: Jennifer D’Angelo Friedman Related...Show More Summary

The Original Hipster Parents

If you've slalomed through the stroller-filled sidewalks of Portland, Ore., Park Slope or San Francisco, chances are you've encountered the hipster parent phenomenon: moms and dads as devoted to their too-cool style as they are to their...Show More Summary

Ask The Labor Nurse: Is Picotin Safe?

I’ve been on a toot for years about the overuse of Pitocin (aka oxytocin) for unnecessary inductions and augmentation of labor. My concerns have focused on what it does to Mom’s labor and our ridiculous c-section rate, but also on how...Show More Summary

It's Official: Beyonce Is Pregnant With Baby #2

Post by Emily Abbate Everyone get your dancing shoes on -- sources are confirming to E! Online that, yes, Beyonce is pregnant with baby No. 2 with husband Jay-Z! This news comes shortly after the "Countdown" singer told Good MorningShow More Summary

Bump Watch: Kim Kardashian's latest outfits, report says she plans to tour with baby and Kanye

TMZ is reporting that Kim Kardashian plans to carte her baby with her and travel with boyfriend Kanye West when he launches a tour to promote his latest album just 3 months after giving birth. Oh boy. Doesn't sound like the best environment for an infant to be in but, c'est la vie.  Meanwhile, she has been looking fab lately. Show More Summary

Woman Gives Birth in Parking Lot After Hospital 'Experts' Turn Her Away ... Twice!

Post by April Daniels Hussar This is the kind of story that makes my blood boil. A woman in England gave birth in the PARKING LOT of a hospital after being turned away TWICE by the "medical professionals" in that very hospital. Are you...Show More Summary

EcoFriday Review: Homeopathic sports gel Armicare for the family

It's been a while since we've had an Eco-Friday post so we thought it would be ideal to share with you about a recent product we reviewed: Arnicare Gel for sports injuries and relief. With the summer months and warmer temperatures approaching, many kids will be headed outdoors for activities and sports. Show More Summary

Chasing the Saturdays' Rochelle Humes to go in labor any day now, husband reveals

E! reality TV star Rochelle Humes may go into labor any moment now that her Friday, May 10 due date came and went, her husband Marvin Humes formerly of the Brit boy band JLS confirmed to the OK magazine. Sadly, Humes show Chasing the Saturdays  did not get picked up for a second season as it as a ratings flop. American viewers like conflict and Humes and her The Saturdays

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