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Pregnancy IRL

Congratulations, you're having a baby! Now what? We're here to tell you (and to spare no details). From helpful how-to's to the reality of what it feels like to become a mom, our Pregnancy IRL series is here to support you every step of the messy, beautiful way.

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Pregnancy

Pregnancy Is Hard…and That’s OK

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Diet & Exercise

21 Pregnancy Myths — Don’t Eat Sushi, Wear Nail Polish, or Tan & Other ‘Rules’ Demystified

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Celebrities

20 of the Best Celebrity Pregnancy Looks

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Miscarriage

I’m Grateful for My Rainbow Baby After a Miscarriage That Almost Broke Me

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Labor & Delivery

How Black Moms Can Have Empowered Hospital Births During the Pandemic

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Pregnancy

Having a Baby During the Pandemic? 6 Ways to Keep Your Relationship Strong

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Pregnancy

7 Things I Did While Pregnant That Totally Turned Into Mom Hacks I Still Use Today

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Miscarriage

Having A Baby After Miscarrying Gave Me Anxiety, But It Was Worth It

Month-by-Month

Pregnancy FAQs

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Is 9 Months and Other Damn Lies

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If You’re Sick of Summer, ‘Summerween’ Is Here to Save the Day

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Editor’s Picks: July 2025



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