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Anna Kournikova and Enrique Iglesias Have Welcomed Their Third Child

Anna Kournikova and Enrique Iglesias Have Welcomed Their Third Child

They confirmed the news with a sweet set of photos.

This Bodybuilder Faced Major Backlash for Her Breastfeeding Photo—and We've Had Enough of the Mom Shaming

This Bodybuilder Faced Major Backlash for Her Breastfeeding Photo—and We've Had Enough of the Mom Shaming

She took on critics who called it "weird and unhealthy" in a powerful essay.

Ashley Graham Shares Insta Pic to Talk About the ‘Messy Parts’ of Postpartum Life

Ashley Graham Shares Insta Pic to Talk About the ‘Messy Parts’ of Postpartum Life

“Raise your hand if you didn’t know you’d be changing your own diapers too.”

A 'Frida Mom' Commercial Aimed at Postpartum Women Just Got Banned From the Oscars for Being 'Too Graphic'

A 'Frida Mom' Commercial Aimed at Postpartum Women Just Got Banned From the Oscars for Being 'Too Graphic'

The "fourth trimester" struggle is real—apparently too real to show on TV.

Mom Reveals Every Postpartum Challenge She's Dealing With (Even Hemorrhoids)—and Why They're Worth It

Mom Reveals Every Postpartum Challenge She's Dealing With (Even Hemorrhoids)—and Why They're Worth It

There's so much more to becoming a mom than the side effects of pregnancy.

Ashley Graham Just Shared the Most Intimate Breastfeeding Photo on Instagram

Ashley Graham Just Shared the Most Intimate Breastfeeding Photo on Instagram

And (surprise!) people are already being rude.

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Mom Who Died Just Days After Giving Birth Becomes 1 in a Million Organ Donor, Fulfilling Dying Wish

Mom Who Died Just Days After Giving Birth Becomes 1 in a Million Organ Donor, Fulfilling Dying Wish

Kathleen Thorson suffered an intracerebral hemorrhage just five days after giving birth to her fourth child

Woman's Reddit Post Goes Viral After She Says Her Husband and Father-in-Law Are 'Convinced' She'll Die in Childbirth

Woman's Reddit Post Goes Viral After She Says Her Husband and Father-in-Law Are 'Convinced' She'll Die in Childbirth

She said her husband "acts like my due date is my death date."

This Mom Posed in Her Postpartum Underwear to Celebrate Her Body

This Mom Posed in Her Postpartum Underwear to Celebrate Her Body

What Is a Geriatric Pregnancy? Here's What to Know About the Outdated Term

What Is a Geriatric Pregnancy? Here's What to Know About the Outdated Term

Joy-Anna Duggar Shares Photo Holding Stillborn Baby After Suffering 20-Week Miscarriage

Joy-Anna Duggar Shares Photo Holding Stillborn Baby After Suffering 20-Week Miscarriage

3 Things You Need to Know About Alcohol and Breastfeeding

3 Things You Need to Know About Alcohol and Breastfeeding

FOX Sports Reporter Sara Walsh Opens Up About Having Multiple Miscarriages, Rounds of IVF Before Having 'Miracle' Twins

Walsh suffered one of those miscarriages while hosting "SportsCenter" live on-air.

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Emily Skye Is Pregnant with Her Second Child

Emily Skye Is Pregnant with Her Second Child

Amy Schumer Says Endometriosis Caused Her C-Section: 'It Was Kind of Brutal'

Amy Schumer Says Endometriosis Caused Her C-Section: 'It Was Kind of Brutal'

Ashley Graham Celebrated Her Pregnant Body With an Unretouched, Naked Instagram Shot

Ashley Graham Celebrated Her Pregnant Body With an Unretouched, Naked Instagram Shot

Amy Schumer Switched Son Gene to Formula After a Month of Breastfeeding: Pumping 'Was Not for Me'

Amy Schumer Switched Son Gene to Formula After a Month of Breastfeeding: Pumping 'Was Not for Me'

Ashley Graham Talks Sex While Pregnant: 'This Has to Be a Normal Conversation Among Mothers'

Ashley Graham Talks Sex While Pregnant: 'This Has to Be a Normal Conversation Among Mothers'

Can Sex Induce Labor? Ob-Gyns Weigh In

Can Sex Induce Labor? Ob-Gyns Weigh In

This Husband's Beautiful Tribute to His Wife in Labor Is Going Viral: 'The Pain Was So Intense, Even I Felt It'

This Husband's Beautiful Tribute to His Wife in Labor Is Going Viral: 'The Pain Was So Intense, Even I Felt It'

13 Photos That Prove C-Section Moms Are Incredibly Brave

13 Photos That Prove C-Section Moms Are Incredibly Brave

Teen Mom Star Taylor Selfridge Loses Baby to 'Vanishing Twin Syndrome.' Here's What That Means

Teen Mom Star Taylor Selfridge Loses Baby to 'Vanishing Twin Syndrome.' Here's What That Means

Woman Asks Reddit If She's a Jerk for Accidentally Ruining Her Sister-in-Law's Gender Reveal

Woman Asks Reddit If She's a Jerk for Accidentally Ruining Her Sister-in-Law's Gender Reveal

Iskra Lawrence’s Nude Video Gives Fans a Close-Up Look at Her Growing Baby Bump

Iskra Lawrence’s Nude Video Gives Fans a Close-Up Look at Her Growing Baby Bump

This Influencer Gets Honest About the 'Ugly' Side of Being a New Mom

This Influencer Gets Honest About the 'Ugly' Side of Being a New Mom

This Doctor Says 'Fat Vaginas' Are to Blame for Rising C-Sections & That's Obviously Not a Thing

This Doctor Says 'Fat Vaginas' Are to Blame for Rising C-Sections & That's Obviously Not a Thing

Can Putting Cabbage Leaves on Your Boobs Make It Easier to Stop Breastfeeding? This Influencer Seems to Think So

Can Putting Cabbage Leaves on Your Boobs Make It Easier to Stop Breastfeeding? This Influencer Seems to Think So

New Mom Candidly Shares Photo Revealing Her Bald Spots From Postpartum Hair Loss

New Mom Candidly Shares Photo Revealing Her Bald Spots From Postpartum Hair Loss

Kimberly Van Der Beek Reveals Baby Was a Boy and Says 'I Almost Lost My Life' During Miscarriage

Kimberly Van Der Beek Reveals Baby Was a Boy and Says 'I Almost Lost My Life' During Miscarriage

James Van Der Beek Reveals Wife Kimberly Suffered a Miscarriage: 'We Lost the Baby'

James Van Der Beek Reveals Wife Kimberly Suffered a Miscarriage: 'We Lost the Baby'

Australian Model Erin Langmaid Had a Cryptic Pregnancy and Gave Birth in Her Bathroom

Australian Model Erin Langmaid Had a Cryptic Pregnancy and Gave Birth in Her Bathroom

Allison Holker Is Getting Called Out for Photo of Her Postpartum Body—and That's Not Cool

Allison Holker Is Getting Called Out for Photo of Her Postpartum Body—and That's Not Cool

This Woman Revealed Her Baby's Gender Through a Fart and I'm Officially Done With The Internet

This Woman Revealed Her Baby's Gender Through a Fart and I'm Officially Done With The Internet

Mom Shares Naked Photo While in the Bathtub to Send a Message About Loving Her Postpartum Body

Mom Shares Naked Photo While in the Bathtub to Send a Message About Loving Her Postpartum Body

Epidural Side Effects and Risks, According to an Ob-Gyn

Epidural Side Effects and Risks, According to an Ob-Gyn

Hilaria Baldwin Reveals Miscarriage After 4 Months of Pregnancy—and It's Actually Extremely Rare

Hilaria Baldwin Reveals Miscarriage After 4 Months of Pregnancy—and It's Actually Extremely Rare

Shawn Johnson Says She Felt Like She Had 'Failed' When Her Labor Didn't Go As Planned

Shawn Johnson Says She Felt Like She Had 'Failed' When Her Labor Didn't Go As Planned

Ashley Graham Says She Has a Major Case of Pregnancy Brain—But What Is That?

Ashley Graham Says She Has a Major Case of Pregnancy Brain—But What Is That?