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  • Spilled Milk and Other Nursing Disasters

    National Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk Day celebrates our ability to remain optimistic even when we run over the bumps on our path.

  • Break Loose for Mardi Gras Family Style

    Costume, carnival, parades, tradition, music and great food! Sounds like the party of the year! Guess what? You're invited! Even if you can't take the kids to Mardi Gras in New Orleans, you can bring the fun to your house.

  • What Women Really Want for Valentine's Day

    From a single rose to an overnight extravaganza, narrowing the Valentine's Day gift selection from overwhelming to "the perfect something" might have your head spinning.

  • Romantic Tips for Parents

    Romance for parents happens during in-between moments. Watch for those opportunities and help romance sprout, grow and blossom in your relationship.

  • Top 10 Worst Valentine's Day Gifts Ever

    We know the heart of the suitor in the right place, but even the best intentions can make for serious Valentine's Day disasters. Heed our "warnings" and avoid these tricky traps!

  • Top 10 Things to Do on Leap Day

    Leap day -- that quadrennial event in gives us a bonus day to play, read or ponder our lives. We compiled the following list of things to do on Leap Day to match its goofy name. Leap in and enjoy!

  • Valentine's Day with Love from Mom

    With Valentine's Day around the corner, you can feel love rippling in the air! How will you say, "I love you," so your whole family gets the message?

  • Recipe: Sweetheart Parfait

    With Valentine's Day around the corner, we thought you'd enjoy a nice sweet treat to serve for dessert to your special loved ones.

  • Valentine's Day Dinner

    Are you and your sweetie both foodies? Does "busy parents" describes you better? We've put together a menu for you both that is sure to please!

  • Top 10 Valentine's Day Desserts

    Cards and flowers show your sentiment. A lovely dinner says he's special. Is that enough? You might feel like you need to turn to flour, chocolate or fruit for that final, "I love you."

  • Pregnancy.org's New Look and Feel!

    We've delivered our brand new website! Come see what's new!

  • Activity Idea For Small Kids on Thanksgiving

    We're having the whole family over for Thanksgiving. There are several little ones, ages 2 to 8. I need a project to keep them busy. Do you have a suggestion for me?

  • Mother's Day With Empty Arms

    There is no simple solution for decreasing the emotional pain of child loss, especially during a holiday such as Mother's Day that is specifically designed to honor mothers. A mother can, however, make some preparations for that day in an attempt to work through her grief rather than facing this holiday with an anticipated dread.

  • Birthday Party Tips

    Planning a birthday party for your little one and unsure where to begin? Check out our tips -- covering everything from the invitations to cake to party favors -- to make your day a success!

  • We Want to Know -- What is the Worst Gift You've Ever Received?

    With the holidays just about behind us, we got to thinking about the gifts we've received AND about those presents we simply must return, donate -- or dare we admit, re-gift!

  • Recipe: Grandma's Refrigerator Rolls

    So tasty, yet simple enough for a novice cook. These home-made refrigerator rolls should chill at least 2 hours. How convenient is that since we're all about make-ahead for the holidays?

  • Top 10 Worst Valentine's Day Gifts Ever

    We know the heart of the suitor in the right place, but even the best intentions can make for serious Valentine's Day disasters. Heed our "warnings" and avoid these tricky traps!

  • Baby Shower Gift Ideas

    Here is a dilemma: I have four friends who are pregnant. What are some unusual and popular baby shower gifts? I'd like to get something new and different if possible.

  • Ten Ways to Say "I Love You" to Your Child on Valentine's Day

    Looking for a special way to say "I Love You" to your child this Valentine's Day? Here are some ideas!

  • Holiday Stressbusters for Parents and Parents-to-be

    'Tis the season to be merry-or stressed out, depending on how you pace yourself during the upcoming weeks. Here are ten things you can do to make the holiday season as stress-free as possible for you and your kids: