When trying to get pregnant, the ability to track your menstrual cycle is extremely important. To track your menstrual cycle, you first have to understand how it works. Here’s a look at the four phases of the menstrual cycle and how to tell when you’re experiencing them.

After a woman discovers she’s pregnant, her next question is likely “When am I due?” Here’s a look at how to estimate your due date, how accurate this method is, as well as the pitfalls of calculation.

Although good manners and common practice call for a follow up thank you card, guest gifts can be a great way to show your appreciation at the time of your shower -- and take some of the pressure off of you afterwards. Here are a few baby shower guest gifts and party favor ideas for your big event.

Choosing a name for your baby is one of the most significant decisions new parents will face. With countless options available, from timeless classics to trendy modern names, the task can feel overwhelming.

Many couples are now opting to have babies together while not choosing to indulge in the "benefit" of marriage. Here's a look at how being in a domestic partnership can be different from a traditional marriage during pregnancy and birth.

A newborn changes so many things for new mothers and fathers. As an expectant dad, you’re in for one of the biggest shifts of your life. Here’s a look at some of the biggest ways your life, in regards to time spent, will change.

Most new mothers expect and appreciate help from their partner, but that help should start before the baby is delivered. Here are a few ways to support your pregnant partner and start being a great father.

Finally telling your boss about your pregnancy can be exciting or nerve wracking, but either way, it’s important to be informed before you initiate the conversation. Here’s a look at the employment guarantees for pregnant women in the U.S.

Depending on the workplace culture, telling your boss you’re pregnant can range from exciting to nerve-wracking. Here are a few tips for telling your boss that you’re pregnant.

When you're pregnant, you’re supposed to try and avoid as many things that can negatively impact your pregnancy as possible. Here’s a look at how noise can impact pregnancy and what to do about it.

As your belly grows larger and your balance worsens during pregnancy, having concerns about taking showers and baths is very common -- not to mention wondering how you’re supposed to shave your legs. Here are a few tricks to stay clean without any bath time accidents.

Bleeding in the first trimester, when miscarriage is most common, can be terrifying. Understanding what different types of bleeding can mean and what may cause bleeding during pregnancy is crucial. Here's all you need to know about understanding first trimester bleeding.