Doctors ventilated her baby before she was fully delivered in order to save her life. Elianna is now 3 months old and headed to day care soon. I started having contractions about two minutes apart ...

Pregnancy opens a whole new slew of questions about what's "normal." For many moms, one common query is, what do Braxton-Hicks feel like? Also known as practice contractions, it's easy to confuse ...

The expectation and reality of the birth of my daughter could not have been more different. While I'd read over and over again that having a birth plan was mostly silly, given how rarely things go as ...

All through my pregnancy I said I wanted a natural birth. No drugs, no machines, minimal intervention. I wanted to give my baby a pure beginning—the purest beginning possible, unpolluted by chemicals.

I'm a first-time mom and didn't know what to pack in my hospital bag. I packed so many things I didn't end up using, and the ones I did were the least expensive items. Here are the 10 products that ...

This mom could give labor in her sleep. Beccaa Areli slept through her contractions, and later gave birth to her daughter in a car on the way to the hospital. She posted about the “craziest experience ...

There was a time when I would look at anything medical-related or someone would ask me about my daughter’s birth and I would want to burst into tears. If you’ve gone through something similar or are ...