During Your PregnancyHealth & Beauty

Being on bed rest while you're pregnant can be one of the most frustrating things... ever! Finding things to do from bed can be challenging, but it's not impossible to find things that will help to pass the time and let you maintain your sanity as well. Here are some ideas for for passing the time on pregnancy bed rest.

You'll find only the bare necessities here... from baby clothing and bedding to all the best baby gear, feeding & diapering needs, and some little extras just for newborns.

Pregnant Halloween costume ideas. photo by Editor B on Flickr

If you're pregnant and looking for a fun Halloween costume this year, rest assured there are lots of maternity Halloween costumes to choose from! Plus, there are plenty of costumes you can make yourself:

Here are all of the different types of baby thermometers -- including the best, highly rated brands -- plus when to call the doctor if your baby has a fever.

It is technically safe to deliver a baby up to 2 weeks past your due date, but you may be interested in speeding things along a bit. There are LOTS of natural ways to induce labor at home yourself! Here are ways of inducing labor that you can try at home - including things you can DO to increase labor and things you can EAT to induce labor.

Here's a collection of all the best tips for creating a pregnancy scrapbook, a pregnancy journal, or even a pregnancy video to document the days when you were pregnant. By saving your personal thoughts & experiences in one place, you'll have a treasured keepsake for both you and your child!

Being a first-time dad is not only exciting and exhausting, it's also a special time of pride, joy, and love. So why not go the extra mile for his first Father's Day by celebrating with unique gifts and doing fun things that a brand new dad would enjoy most of all? Here are the best gift ideas & fun things to do for the new dad on his first Father's Day.

There are tons of baby cell phone apps available now for new parents. Photo by PatCastaldo on Flickr

Most of us have heard about the thousands of cell phone apps available these days, but do you know about all of the baby cell phone apps that exist for new moms and dads? Here are all the best iPhone apps for parents -- to make both your pregnancy and life with your new baby a little easier... and fun!

Over 50% of all pregnant women get stretch marks. Pregnant women tend to start noticing stretch marks in the latter part of pregnancy when the baby is growing faster. Over 75% of pregnant women get stretch marks on their abdomen, as well as the thighs, buttocks, and breasts.