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Maya Rudolph Reminisces about Surprising Home Birth
Pregnant with her second child, Maya Rudolph hopes this delivery will go as planned — since her first one required a last-minute change of birthing plans. When her daughter Lucille arrived 18 months ago, her unexpectedly speedy delivery led to a surprising home birth.
Labor Day Recipes
Labor Day marks the end of summer vacation for kids, and the beginning of it for some moms. Sandy feet, sticky hands from melted ice cream and the smell of chlorine soon fades to crunching of feet on fallen leaves and the inviting scents of clove, cinnamon and nutmeg. Celebrating summer’s last hurrah means firing up the grill. Easy, quick recipes that use the bounty of ripe vegetables and herbs available turn an ordinary meal into a true Labor Day feast.
Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes
Preparation and presentation are important in any Mother’s Day brunch, so keep recipes simple to leave time for garnish and decoration. Any brunch benefits from having the hostess sit down with her guests to enjoy the meal, rather than having her slaving away in the kitchen. Do as much work ahead of time as possible so you can focus on those that require last-minute preparation.
What to Know When Planning to Get Pregnant
If you’re trying to get pregnant, you and your partner have probably passed Birds and Bees 101. However, before you start the countdown to your next ovulation date, you have more important things to consider than getting your timing right. The American Congress on Obstetricians and Gynecologists, or ACOG, stresses the necessity of scheduling a pre-conception visit with your doctor to make sure that you’re in optimal health before you get pregnant.
Pollen Allergy Home Remedy
If your eyes are watering, your skin is itching and your nose just won’t stop running and sneezing, pollen allergies may be your worst enemy. If all those blooming flowers and blossoming bushes and trees are giving you nightmares, put up a defense against those pollen powers and don’t let them stand in your way.