Every birth story is unique. In our series, “My Birth Story,” we’ve asked moms from all over the world to share their experiences of how they welcomed their little ones into the world. Here, you’ll find a range of stories, from moms who delivered vaginally or via C-section, alone or surrounded by family, even some moms who
Month: May 2022
On May 2, 2022, the internet was set ablaze by a leaked draft Supreme Court majority opinion indicating that Roe v. Wade—the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision that ruled that people in the Unite States have the consitutional right to obtain an abortion before fetal viability —may be overturned. Abortion rights are a politically fraught
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You may have seen an exciting new study circulating around the internet claiming to have possibly identified a Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) biomarker, a biological molecule found in the body that can be a sign of a condition or disease. In an interview with NewstalkZB, the lead scientist, Carmel Harrington, PhD, says the biomarker
During a weekend of honoring military service members, parents also have the opportunity to save big on must-have items for their family. The holiday weekend is known for its serious discounts on appliances, tech products, mattresses and so much more. To help you save the most you can, we’re narrowing down the best deals for
If you’re worried about finding baby formula during the shortage, you aren’t alone. The good news? There are a number of national, community and online resources available to help families get the formula their babies so desperately need. Drawing from the newly released US Department of Health and Human Services guide and insights from pediatricians
The ongoing formula shortage has left millions of families faced with the added stress of not knowing how they’re going to feed their little ones. Pandemic supply chain issues and the Abbott formula recall have left many stores and online retailers wiped of their stock. According to Datassembly, in early May the national baby formula out-of-stock percentage was 43 percent.
Abbott Nutrition, the nation’s largest baby formula supplier, has reached an agreement with the Food and Drug Administration and could restart production within two weeks, with formula expected to hit shelves in six to eight weeks. The agreement comes months after the Abbott Nutrition plant in Sturgis, Michigan, voluntarily shut down and recalled certain formulas
Today, President Biden signed the Safe Sleep for Babies Act into law, which prohibits crib bumper pads and inclined sleep products from being manufactured and sold in the U.S. The news comes after the act was passed unanimously in the Senate a few weeks earlier. The reasoning behind the new law is simple: Both of
Schitt’s Creek star Sarah Levy revealed her pregnancy with a bare-bump photo posted to Instagram on Monday. This will be the first child for Levy and her husband Graham Outerbridge. Known for playing Twyla Sands, the friendly waitress in the TV comedy hit Schitt’s Creek, Levy aptly announced her pregnancy with a caption specifying her
Last week, as word spread that the Supreme Court was poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, Sabrina Fonfeder decided to tweet something that was partly inspired by the news and partly inspired by an ex-boyfriend. “I tweet this every time men decide it’s time to make decisions about women’s bodies, but my ex boyfriend thought
Getty Images/HuffPost This Florida beach town on the Gulf of Mexico is an ideal vacation spot. Take A Break is your ultimate guide to the perfect trips to recharge, rediscover yourself and your relationships, and reengage with the world. We’ll cover shopping stops, great bars, restaurants worth your money, photo opportunities, memorable drives and experiences,
Amazon, Ruggable Messes are less of a problem with this ultra-effective laundry bar, a stain remover just for red wine spills, a machine-washable area rug and a stain-repellent spray that protects fabrics. If you’re anything like me, you may find yourself in a constant state of knocking things over, stepping into messes or spilling foods
Amazon, Etsy Cuddle your baby up in warmth and love with this organic cotton bunny blanket, this plush baby swaddle with a hood and these lightweight muslim blankets. At some point most of us probably had a special childhood blanket from which we were absolutely inseparable. Give your little one those same feelings of security
Now that people who are over 50 or those who are immunocompromised are eligible for a second COVID booster, you may be wondering whether you should switch up the type of vaccine you get for your fourth dose. Evidence suggests that doing so for the third dose produces a stronger, more robust immune response, likely
Marriage is full of highs, lows and a whole bunch of ordinary moments in between. And somehow the spouses of Twitter continue to find humor in the minutiae of married life ― and sum it up perfectly in no more than 280 characters. Every other week, we round up the funniest marriage tweets of the
Amazon A pop fidget ball and pop fidget spinner from Amazon. Popular Items From This List: A colorful set of two pop fidget spinners to appease all popping and spinning needs. A 4-piece set of silicone fidget balls designed with “bubbles” to keep your little buddies from squeezing and pushing down other things. A 20-piece
Away, Pottery Barn Teen, Caraway Prepare your grad for their next journey in life with this non-toxic pan set and matching storage shelf, this large steamer trunk and a cult favorite suitcase fitted with all the bells and whistles. If you want to give that special graduate in your life something a bit more thoughtful
Amazon BioSwiss Truetone bandages, Tru Color skin tone bandages and Band-Aid Ourtone bandages As a child, I was no stranger to the occasional scrape, bump and bruise thanks to my adventurous nature. My parents basically kept a box of bandages and Neosporin on standby whenever I played outside. And even though I’ve traded playgrounds for
Amazon, Hatch Belly masks from Element Mom and Hatch . Pregnancy can be many things: exciting, nerve-racking, magical and sometimes itchy. If your stretch marks have been dry and irritated or the skin on your growing middle feels really tight and uncomfortable, you may benefit from spending a few minutes under a belly sheet mask.
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