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Pregnancy.org

We're built By Parents, For Parents™. We've banded together to build a website to educate, empower, and connect ourselves, other parents, and people trying to become parents. We're doing this out of our love for children, and our desire to do our best raising them to become good adults. We believe parenting is a sacred responsibility.

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Hosting a BBQ or picnic?
You'll want to add this to the menu: Recipe: Creamy and crunchy Coleslaw. Yummy! What is one of your favorite side dishes for these events?
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Summertime = More playtime!
Does your family have some favorite outdoor games to play together? Now with more daylight hours available, we can head out to have fun! Try these ideas: Backyard Games for Tots, Preschoolers and Kids
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Tax time! Do you teach "Financial Literacy"?
Ah... the tax man "cometh". Here in the states April 15th is the deadline of filing federal taxes. It is also a perfect time to reevaluate both your family budget and the lessons on finances for our kids. Do you practice and teach financial literacy with your brood? Check out Financial Literacy: It's Not What You Think! Share your own tips also!
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Need help convincing your partner?
You'll love this one: Top 10 Ways to Get Him into Babymaking! Presented direct from a guy's point of view it offers practical advice wrapped in a touch of humor that is bound to appeal. Let me know what you think of the advice... and better yet, show us your positive home pregnancy test pic in a few weeks!
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How will you be celebrating Earth Day?
There are lots of ways to celebrate Earth Day -- what will you be doing?
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Favorite spring cleaning solutions
What are your favorite spring cleaning solutions? Are you "green" or use the old-fashioned stuff? Where do you start?

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What are you waiting for?
Your baby registry should be as unique as you are! Now it can be as you create a custom baby registry all your own -- selecting items from any store in the world! You can even sync registries you've already set up. Free and easy (you can even 'shop' in your jammies!) Perfect for any occasion, we invite you to try it today! What have you to lose? Click to create your registry/wish list now! (Click on "Tools" in the navigation bar at the top and select the registry option to return anytime!)
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Need a pregnancy ticker? Get one today!
Have you made your custom Pregnancy Ticker yet? After completing four simple steps, you and your family/friends can enjoy counting down the days 'til your due date! We have a handy "How-To" Guide available for this and our other great features! Create yours today!
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Toddler tragically dies after falling from home balcony
Last week, two-year-old Rihana Bralic Leonard of Surrey, managed to get onto the balcony of her family's ninth floor apartment, climbed out onto the ledge and tragically fell to her death. This is a parent's worst nightmare!
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Pregnant Mom Delivers Her Own Baby After Hospital Sends Couple Home
When Josh and Stephanie Ihnen went to the hospital Tuesday, they didn't think they'd be holding their baby in their arms anytime soon. They were told that their baby's birth wasn't imminent. Surprise!
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Celebrity Round-Up: Births, Divorces and Unwelcome Outings!
This week's round-up includes "Housewives," births, divorce and unwelcome outings! Could it get any better? Ready for the buzz? Let's go!
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Boy Creates "Lick-it List" for His Dying Service Dog
Here's a story that's sure to pull at your heart-strings. A service dog who is dying is spending her last days under the most loving of circumstances.
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Pregnancy Memories Gone "Wild" and Just a Bit Eccentric
Everyone wants to have mementos of their pregnancy. So we make belly casts, document our pregnancy with plenty of pictures, frame our ultrasounds, and get 3D, 4D ultrasounds.

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Wordless Wednesday: Coach Teaches Kid Good Manners Miles in the Sky
We can all take a lesson from this lacrosse coach. Seeing one of his students behaving badly while boarding their team's flight, he had him write an apology to the airline and fellow passengers and read it aloud.
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Four-Year-Old Hero Who Saved Drowning Girl Dies
The selfless act of a four-year-old turns tragic as the hero didn't make it. Read about the amazing Xander Vento and the tough decision his parents had to make.
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Celebrity Round-Up: Weddings for Brangelina and Justin Timberlake?
This week's celebrity round-up could be ringing with the sound of wedding bells...maybe! See what's the latest buzz. Will Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt finally tie the knot? Let's find out!
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11/30/2012 - 01:44
For those celebrating Christmas or Yule, decorating the tree is a big part of the festivities! Through various discussions, however, "when" to put it up seems to be up for debate! Vote now: "Celebrate Christmas or Yule? When do you put up your tree?" and add your thoughts in the comment section!
11/13/2012 - 16:30
Within the U.S.,1 in 8 babies are born too soon. Good news! The number of preterm births has dropped as more women are educated and empowered to take charge of their health! Learn how *you* can lower your risk of preterm labor and give you and your baby a healthy start! Read "U.S. preterm birthrate lowest in a decade -- lots of work ahead!

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11/12/2012 - 14:42
Has your Thanksgiving turned from time to savor good company and food to instead a countdown for the race to the mall? What do you think? Vote now in our poll: Are the early-bird Black Friday sales ruining your Thanksgiving celebration?

Weigh in with your thoughts in the comment section too! Pass the link along to have others join in!
10/11/2012 - 08:41
Did you read our article, "Folic Acid Critical for Early Embryonic Development"? We are looking now for members to add your own words of support for future expectant parents within our comment section! Hearing from you may be the advice that sways them to add folate to their diet! Help us help others as a part of our campaign to raise awareness of spina bifida!
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