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Do You Find French Vogue's Mom Photo Spread Offensive?
There's no one portrait of motherhood, but the April issue of French Vogue is sure to get people (particularly parents) talking. It features a photo spread of a model portraying a postpartum and pregnant mom. One shot has her smoking and carrying her baby (doll) in a basket while another has the infant airborne.
Are Working Moms Making Women Less Attractive Hires?
There's hardly a more exciting time in someone's life than when they discover they are willfully pregnant. Most mamas-to-be want to scream it from the mountain tops but there's usually one ear they'd like to shield — their boss's. Many women try to hide their expectant status until it is blatantly obvious to co-workers and their higher-ups because they don't know how their news will be received.
French Vogue's Take on Motherhood
Pregnancy/Postpartum/Motherhood photo spread in French Vogue.
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Homemade Baby Food Straight From the Grocery Store
While homemade baby food may be back en vogue, mamas know how much time and effort it takes to steam and puree baby's first solid foods. Baby cookbook authors claim that the purees take just a little more forethought than their store-bought counterparts, but factor in the prep and cleanup time and it's easy to see why many busy parents and caretakers turn to jarred goods.
For parents with limited time and cooking skills who still wish to give their lil one's the freshest and most healthy first foods, we've rounded up some of the best mass market chilled and frozen baby food available.
Interview With Liz Lange: Pregnancy Mogul Relaunches Line!
The woman who introduced the world to chic, form-fitting designs that celebrate the pregnant woman's bod is shaking things up again! Six years after introducing her maternity line to the masses through her collaboration with Target, Liz Lange is debuting more beautiful duds to flatter burgeoning bellies.
The Brown University grad and former Vogue editor, is relaunching her high-end line of maternity fashions after taking a year-long hiatus to reassess her business.
Tell Mommy: How Much Weight Did You Gain?
Women of all different shapes and sizes gain varying amounts of weight when expecting. Milla Jovovich wrote on her official site that she gained nearly 70 pounds in the first seven months of pregnancy. Kate Hudson also gained about the same amount of weight during her pregnancy with Ryder.
Simple or Swank: Wooden Colored Pencils
I've learned simple arts and crafts projects can delight my children more than any fancy toys or videos. Color pencils are a superb tool for aspiring artists who have graduated from crayon use, but haven't started reading and writing yet. They are sturdy and allow lil ones to get used to the feeling of holding a pencil or pen for future handwriting, but will help create pretty pictures.
Wonder Woman: Kate Hudson
Growin' up with mother Goldie Hawn, you'd think Kate Hudson would be used to the celebaby environment. But, times have changed and the award-winning mom is very protective of her main man, Ryder Robinson.
To see why Kate Hudson is our Wonder Woman, read more
What You Missed While You Were Chasing a Lil One This Week
- Celebration: We offered guides to planning a baby shower including tips on how to host a Bedrest Bash. The best part? An amazing three tiered diaper cake!
- Conception: We shared a list of things you should consider pre-conception, wondered if you choose to get prenatal tests, then quizzed you on how well you actually know them.
Gwyneth Paltrow Opens Up About Postpartum Depression
Life may be fiestas and fun now for actress Gwyneth Paltrow, but in the May issue of Vogue, the starlet opened up about suffering from postpartum depression after son, Moses, 2 was born.
She said: "I felt really out of my body," Paltrow says after giving birth. "I felt really disconnected.
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