7 Things to Buy Before the Baby Arrives

7 Things to Buy Before the Baby Arrives

Pregnancy

According to a survey on Stacker, only 12% of all parents feel prepared when they first have children. While most new parents know to get bottles, a crib, and clothes ready, determining what else is essential and what can wait is a little murkier. For any new parents...
I Drank Before I Found Out I Was Pregnant!

I Drank Before I Found Out I Was Pregnant!

Pregnancy Health

“I went out partying with my friends last weekend and drank a lot. Then today, my pregnancy test turned up positive! Since I drank before I found out I was pregnant, I’m freaked out! Could I have hurt my baby?”   Having a couple of drinks before...
Can My Parents Make Me Get an Abortion?

Can My Parents Make Me Get an Abortion?

Pregnancy

“I’m 15 and have been dating my boyfriend for a few months. We found out last week that I’m pregnant! He plans to start working full-time at his job so that we can afford to raise our baby. But I don’t know if I’m ready to be a mom yet....
How to Deal With Pregnancy Heartburn

How to Deal With Pregnancy Heartburn

Pregnancy Health

One of the most common pregnancy side effects (besides morning sickness!) is heartburn. You may have never before experienced the discomfort of heartburn — but now that you’re pregnant, it’s a common, uncomfortable occurrence. Why is that? Many women who...