The Celebrity Baby Blog quotes Halle Berry as saying, “I refuse to wear maternity clothes. Maybe when I’m 9 months I’ll have to.” The Blog then poses the flollowing questions: Did you refuse to wear maternity clothes?  If you did, did you eventually have to give in?
Well, Halle Berry is only 4 months pregnant. When [...]

I’m thinking about the Grey’s Anatomy episode where a pregnant woman is admitted to the hospital with cancer. She is given the dreadful choice that has been given to most pregnant cancer patients: Delay treatment until delivery, which means risking the mother’s life, or start treatment during pregnant and most likely harm the baby. If I remember correctly, the woman [...]

With both my last pregnancy and this one, I had an anti-D injection. If you are wondering what this is and whether you will need one as well, here’s some info on the subject.
Anti-D is not harmful to you or your baby in any way. To the contrary, it can prevent complications and even save [...]

I was walking down the street today and an older woman stopped me to wish me well on my apparent pregnancy. She told me she has been working as a midwife at a hospital for 40 years. Then, looking at me with an experienced eye, she said, “Seven months, huh?” I smiled (what else could [...]

I have been seeing a number of articles lately, excitedly reporting that “Non-invasive screening of pregnant women… has reduced the number of children born in Denmark with Down syndrome by 50 per cent.” (Medicexchange.com) Now that might sound like good news, until you realize that the method of prevention is by abortion.  In fact, these enthusiastic articles [...]

According to my googling, (I found this article on AmericanBaby.com helpful) it’s normal to start showing during your second pregnancy earlier than your first. I definitely started showing earlier this time around, and by now I feel huge! I have a cousin who’s expecting her first and I feel like I look as large as [...]