It has been about a year since Hillary Duff and her husband, professional hockey player Mike Comrie wed. Duff announced via her website that they are expecting their first baby. Yes, that’s right. Our little Lizzie is going to be a mother. Duff first garnered fame in the role of Lizzie McGuire one the Disney …
Pregnancy
New Option to Announce Your Pregnancy on Facebook
Facebook has a place where people can share detail of their lives (sometimes more details than others really want to know). Now parents can share more about the new lives becoming part of their families. Facebook is allowing parents to add their unborn child as part of the profile. You have the option of adding …
Naturally Pregnant at 50
With the advent of infertility treatments, older women becoming pregnant and carrying a baby to term is not a humongous surprise. What is a surprise is for a woman in her 50s to become pregnant and have a healthy baby. One Australian woman was able to do just that. She was extremely surprised to find …
Reducing Multiples with Infertility Treatments
For parents seeking out infertility treatment their goal is to have medicine help them have a healthy child. The ultimate goal of having healthy children may be diminished as the amount of babies that the mom is pregnant with increases. The more babies that an expectant mother is carrying the earlier she will have to …
Fake Birth Parents Caught in Adoption Scam
Several people will soon be charged with scamming couples out of thousands of dollars. At least 6 victims of the scam have been identified. The Associated Press reported that charges will soon be filed by the Oklahoma Attorney General against several people that faked pregnancies with the intention to just defraud families. One positive is …
Mom Gives Birth While Riding on I-75 in Michigan
On the way to the hospital, which happened to be 15 minute away, Mandy Lambert surprisingly gave birth to a baby boy. Her mother-in-law was driving her and according to the mom she left the house as soon as labor started. This was her third pregnancy and her third go around with labor and therefore …
Weight Gain Between Pregnancies Can Lead to Gestational Diabetes
According to a CNN.com article, researchers have found that women who gain weight after the delivery of a baby are more likely to develop gestational diabetes in their next pregnancy. Gestational diabetes is diabetes that develops during pregnancy and goes away after the birth of the baby. Babies born to women with gestational diabetes have …
Jenna Fischer of The Office is Expecting Her First Child
Jenna Fishcher, who plays Pam Beesly on The Office, is expecting her first baby with her husband Lee Kirk. Fischer’s character, Pam, recently had a baby on the show. No word if the pregnancy will be written into the show. Co-star Angela Kinsley, who plays Angela Martin on The Office, pregnancy was not written into the …
Miracle Baby Survives After Being Born at 21 Weeks Gestation
Fox News reports, one of the youngest babies born was released from NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) in Germany. The baby girl was born at 21 weeks gestation and weighing only 16 ounces was in the NICU for 5 months. When she was released she weighed 7lbs 11oz. This is a miracle because some hospitals …