Pregnancy Lifestyle

When you're getting ready for baby, it's easy to look at the world through rose-colored glasses. There's nothing as exciting as picking out baby clothes, mulling over names, decorating the nursery and imagining what your little one will be like. But once you reach the end of your pregnancy and your baby arrives, things might not be as wonderful as you thought. Particularly, you … [Read more...] about 5 ways babies kill marriages – and how to stop them

Most American women are offered between six to 12 weeks of maternity leave. They often have to use a combination of short-term disability, sick leave, vacation days, personal days and unpaid family leave to rack up this amount of time, and most of it is unpaid. This might seem a little unfair considering many European countries have much longer maternity leaves. According to … [Read more...] about Is 6 weeks too long for maternity leave?

In today's world, almost anyone can be a decent photographer. With smartphone apps and online tutorials at your disposal, it's easier than ever to take stunning pictures of your family, friends, pets and environment. After a long pregnancy and a grueling delivery, chances are you can't wait to show your most recent achievement to the world: your new baby. To put your child's … [Read more...] about 7 insider tips for taking the best baby photos

Women's bodies go through a lot of changes during pregnancy, not all of which are favorable. Glowing skin might be a bonus, but one that could lead to more breakouts. Thicker, shinier hair on your head could be coupled with thicker hair on your arms and legs. And, of course, pregnancy comes with some added weight. All of these put together might make you less likely to feel as … [Read more...] about 5 fashion tips for a stylish pregnancy

The company Graco is recalling nearly 3.8 million children's car seats because the buckles may not unlatch in an emergency. Eleven models are included in the recall, including the Cozy Cline, Comfort Sport, Classic Ride 50, My Ride 65, My Ride with Safety Surround, My Ride 70, Size 4 Me 70, Smartseat, Nautilus, Nautilus Elite and Argos 70. The recall only affects the models … [Read more...] about Graco recalls 3.8 million car seats for faulty buckle