What's the Strangest Place You Took a Pregnancy Test?


Updated 12/12/11 3:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Rosie Pope Reveals Third Pregnancy

Sometimes you just can't wait! After buying a home pregnancy test, some hopeful mamas-to-be just can't make it home before peeing on the stick. At a recent event introducing the new easy-to-handle Clearblue Plus Pregnancy Test, maternity concierge and BravoTV reality star Rosie Pope revealed that she discovered her third pregnancy at her oldest son's third birthday party. Saying she just couldn't Read more

I'm Pregnant! Did You Tell Mom, Sibling, or Friend First?


Updated 08/19/10 1:11 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 11 comments

Who You Should Tell Pregnancy News to First

There's no protocol for sharing pregnancy news! Once a woman pees on the stick and gets a positive result, the big decision becomes who to tell first. Though most mamas-to-be share the secret with their significant other first, the second person might be their own mother, a sibling, or a friend. According to a study by EPT: After they told their partner, most women told their mom before telling Read more

Where Did You Take Your Pregnancy Test?


Updated 12/13/11 7:31 AM · Posted by babysugar · 15 comments

Where to Take Home Pregnancy Test

Would you pop a squat just anywhere to take a home pregnancy test? The privacy of your home bathroom may seem like the ideal place to pee on a stick – or the not-so-private home bathroom in the case of Bethenny Frankel – but many women can't wait that long to see their pregnancy results. A new study by First Response found that one in 20 women headed to the restroom at work to see if their Read more

Lil Links: Pregnancy Tests May Be Coming to a Vending Machine Near You


Updated 08/10/10 5:12 PM · Posted by babysugar · 1 comment

Vending Machine Pregnancy Tests

Pregnancy tests from vending machines? They're testing them in Europe! — Babble Must-have items for great vacation sex — The Stir Celebs are designing backpacks for Dora's 10th birthday — Celebrity Baby Blog Kingston and Zuma are red and blue(s) brothers — Celebrity Baby Scoop How to pack your tot's lunch more efficiently — Momlogic Would you use a milk donor? — FitPregnancy Should Read more

Positive Home Pregnancy Test Keepsake: Don't Do Digitial!


Updated 06/24/10 11:15 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 2 comments

How to Preserve Positive Home Pregnancy Tests

If an aspiring mama believes that her home pregnancy test is for keeps, then she should steer clear of the digital variety. LilSugar reader lawchick explained what happens when women use the types of devices that have a limited lifespan. She said: Mine was digital and died after about 24 hours, so it wasn't an option to keep it. I took a picture though! Not sure if I would've wanted to keep a Read more

Keepsake Case For Positive Pregnancy Test?


Updated 06/24/10 11:49 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 12 comments

Keepsake Case For Positive Pregnancy Test

Sometimes memories aren't enough . . . even when they involve peeing on a stick. Expectant mothers who can't part with their positive home pregnancy tests consider them keepsakes. And now, one manufacturer is offering the mamas-to-be a case to store the treasure in (with proof of purchase, of course!). According to a study conducted by E.P.T., the urine strips ranked right up there with items Read more

When Did You Find Out You Were Pregnant?


Updated 12/02/10 8:59 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 15 comments

I Didn't Know I was Pregnant

What a difference a day makes...or does it? Church and Dwight, Co., Inc. recently announced that their First Response Early Result Pregnancy Test can be used up to six days before a missed period. For want-to-be mamas who are anxious to find out if they are with child, it's exciting news. Some ladies track their cycles while others are a bit more lax about the childbearing process. There are Read more

Website lil Loves: Pee on a Stick


Updated 07/10/09 8:40 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 1 comment

Pee on a Stick

Any woman who has gone to the store in search of a home pregnancy test — even if it came from the dollar store — has encountered an aisle filled with different brands claiming to provide the earliest, most accurate results. If you've ever wondered which tests truly were the most sensitive and how the sticks differ, be sure to check out Pee on a Stick, a comprehensive look at the sensitivity Read more

Would You Take a Pregnancy Test From the Dollar Store?


Updated 03/10/09 3:06 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 19 comments

Would You Take a Pregnancy Test From the Dollar Store?

Last week while in the checkout line at the dollar store, I noticed pregnancy tests nestled between first aid kits and hydrocortisone cream. My first thought was "OMG! A dollar!? What if those are expired?!" but hey, a test is a test right? When I returned home I Googled the brand and found out I am not the only person wondering about it. Turns out plenty of people have tried them, most of whom Read more