I try to divorce Michael at least once a month. I blame this on my PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or what I like to call “PMS on crack”), though I’ve also been diagnosed with chronic depression and anxiety and, once, a psychopharmacologist told me I had obvious bipolar tendencies. Either way, I’m not the easiest […]
When I was pregnant and watching DVDs about the birthing process, the OB-GYN onscreen kept insisting that no matter what, “You do NOT want a Cesarean!” She herself had managed to have twins out the viola without drugs, and if she could do it, so could you! She drove this point home over and over: […]
Congratulations! You are now in the 6th week of your pregnancy and already feeling very pregnant even though it could still be early for the pregnancy to start showing. This is a week where you could already be familiar with the numerous pregnancy symptoms women go through. If at all you still do not have […]
It always amuses me when something concerning pregnancy, birth, or parenting pops up as a “trend.” Odds are, that “trend” has been in practice for ages, but most likely in non-urban, non-privileged, non-U.S. areas. Take, for example, the notion of using midwives to deliver babies over OB-GYNs. Only when it hit Brooklyn and the New York […]
Birth: one of the most private, personal and intimate moments of a woman’s life. And for good reason — most usually end with a baby being pushed out of a vagina, and that’s pretty damn intimate. Yet at the same time, how one births has been long debated, challenged, and talked about in public, with […]
A close friend of the Duchess of Sussex revealed to HollywoodLife how Meghan was meant to be a mother. “Meghan has always been loving, caring and nurturing so it’s only natural that will all translate into being an amazing mother. She’s very easy going too and doesn’t stress easily so nothing is worrying her about […]
Exactly one year ago today, there was a website that made proclamations that Britney Spears was 3 months into a pregnancy and was keeping the news about it away from the public. Right after that Gossip Cop wrote an article where they refuted all that and said it was 100 percent incorrect. Now a year […]
We’ve all been there. You’ve been enjoying a worry-free sex life with your partner. Life has been good. And then you look at the calendar and start frantically doing math like you’re Russell Crowe in “A Beautiful Mind.” And then it hits you. Your period is late and you may have been less than diligent […]
Meghan Markle is in her final stage of pregnancy, and in a very short period of time, she will be welcoming her first child to this world. In addition to her mother, Doria Ragland and the rest of the royal family, she also has the support of her close friend, Amal Clooney. How did they […]
