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You’re pregnant! Cue the excitement, the nausea, the googling of every twinge at 3am, and the sudden, inexplicable urge to reorganize your closet. From the first missed period to the final countdown, here’s everything you need to get through the next nine-ish months.

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Free Email Mini Series

When I found out I was pregnant, I quickly became overwhelmed by everything I thought…
Amy MorrisonAugust 19, 2026
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How Baby Showers Have Changed Throughout History

Baby showers feel like a modern American invention: pastel balloons, diaper cakes, a mom-to-be in…
Amy MorrisonJuly 11, 2026
Your No-BS Guide to Surviving a Summer Pregnancy A person's legs dangling into bright turquoise swimming pool water.Pregnancy

Your No-BS Guide to Surviving a Summer Pregnancy

Being pregnant in summer is like wearing a fur coat in a sauna while balancing…
Amy MorrisonJune 7, 2026
Thank You Notes After a Baby Shower: 50+ Wording Ideas Baby shower thank you card featuring a gray elephant holding pastel heart-shaped balloons next to a white envelope.PostpartumPreparing for Baby

Thank You Notes After a Baby Shower: 50+ Wording Ideas

Thank you notes are one of those tasks that sounds simple but somehow ends up…
Amy MorrisonMay 26, 2026
Why Do I Need Folic Acid Again? Close-up of a person's hands holding a glass of water and a small pink folic acid pill.Fertility & HealthHealth & Safety

Why Do I Need Folic Acid Again?

Recently, the Center for Disease Control authored a study which was published in the Journal…
Kayla YoungMay 20, 2026
Baby Product Safety: What’s Regulated (and What’s Not) A baby chewing on a colorful hanging toy attached to a plastic activity arch.Baby Health & SafetyPreparing for Baby

Baby Product Safety: What’s Regulated (and What’s Not)

Quick Answer: Four main organizations regulate baby product safety in the US: the Consumer Product…
Kayla YoungMay 19, 2026
“Is It a Boy or Girl?” Old Wives’ Tales Gender Prediction Roundup Pink and blue baby pacifiers on a neutral background evoke old wives' tales and gender prediction, with a playful boy-or-girl roundup comparison.Pregnancy

“Is It a Boy or Girl?” Old Wives’ Tales Gender Prediction Roundup

When I was pregnant, I tried every single one of these with both of my…
Amy MorrisonMay 18, 2026
Thrifting Baby Gear: What You Should and Shouldn’t Buy Secondhand Baby sitting on a textured rug playing with wooden alphabet blocks.Baby Gear & ProductsPreparing for Baby

Thrifting Baby Gear: What You Should and Shouldn’t Buy Secondhand

Over the years of thrifting and researching for this site, I learned which baby items…
Amy MorrisonMarch 6, 2026
Just Tell Me Which Carrier to Buy: A Practical Guide for Overwhelmed Parents A man kissing a baby’s head while carrying them in a green fabric wrap baby carrier outdoors.Baby Gear & ProductsPreparing for Baby

Just Tell Me Which Carrier to Buy: A Practical Guide for Overwhelmed Parents

You've made it through the whole series. You know what a stretchy wrap is, you…
Amy MorrisonFebruary 7, 2026
18 Places to Get Free Baby Products, Samples and Gear in 2026 A smiling woman sits on a couch and opens a cardboard delivery box in a bright room with large windows.Preparing for Baby

18 Places to Get Free Baby Products, Samples and Gear in 2026

Preparing for a baby is expensive, but you don't have to pay full price for…
Amy MorrisonFebruary 2, 2026
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