Baby Lessons Archives - Baltimore Post-Examiner

Scheduling a birth

I know the exact date my son will be born. Even the time of day. I don’t just have a

After my 20-week ultrasound a while back, my doctor called to say oh-so-nonchalantly that I had a “low lying placenta.”

I knew I was carrying a girl this time. I just knew it. I felt it deep in my soul,

I had one of those transcendent motherhood moments about a month or so ago in a dark ultrasound room of

The Supreme Court this week is hearing arguments for marriage equality. They are hearing arguments on two cases: California’s Proposition

My son was born early, but only by 11 days. I wasn’t totally prepared, but he was ready and came

I hadn’t even considered the question of a daily multivitamin until a friend asked me about it the other day.

Ever since I was a small child, my brother, father and I would cozy up on the couch on Christmas

I, like parents across the country, will hug my son a bit tighter tonight. But it won’t be enough. I

Over the Thanksgiving holiday, we had a surprise baby shower for my husband’s cousin who is expecting a baby in