Women hiding their pregnancy isn’t something new. Many do so for professional reasons, others for more personal ones. Still, it took by surprise a husband who found out about his wife’s pregnancy accidentally. Although she has since come clean and explained the heartbreaking reasons why she did it, he can’t shake the feeling of betrayal. So he asked us for help.
Sometimes, a mother-daughter relationship can be turbulent, with a lot of misunderstanding, guilt, and even scandals. Such a thing happened to today’s heroine, whose mother couldn’t accept the fact that her daughter decided to keep her pregnancy a secret from everyone. The woman had a solid reason for it and she didn’t expect that her mom would not only go super-angry about it but would even go that far to cursing her and her family and house. Since then, the woman’s life turned into a chain of negative events, and now she can’t come to terms with her mother because of her behavior.
Pregnancy is supposed to be a joyous journey for a woman. Yet it’s no secret that conflicts can sometimes emerge, particularly within relationships with mothers-in-law. These tensions can dampen the excitement of this special time. Recently, a pregnant woman found herself navigating the journey to motherhood amidst strained relations with her MIL, leading her to reach out to us for comfort and guidance through a heartfelt letter.
I chucked the pregnancy test kit into the trash bin, heart racing with anticipation. Tonight, I was planning to spill the beans to Ryan, my hubby, over dinner. Little did I know, the universe had different plans.
Some women are over the moon when they find out they’re expecting. However, for others, it’s a nightmare. Our reader is preoccupied with his wife because she denies that she got pregnant. What’s even worse, she doesn’t want to check whether his doubts are valid.
A 39-year-old woman has found the husband of her dreams in a ragdoll. She got married to the doll in a full-fledged wedding ceremony. Now, her husband and she have welcomed twins, and they couldn’t be happier. The new mother is sharing her experience with pregnancy and how the unusual family’s life has changed now.
Pregnancy is a blessing to some women and a nightmare to others. In this case, our reader’s sister would love to have a baby, but she can’t conceive no matter what. On the other hand, our reader got pregnant and had to hide it from her sister to avoid hurting her feelings. The truth was revealed anyway, and now the relationships in their family are in danger.
The couple wasted no time extending their family since confirming their union in 2021. Their firstborn baby boy, RZA, arrived in May 2022, followed by a second son, Riot, in August 2023. In an interview, Rihanna shared her thoughts on family plans, saying, “My wish would be to have more kids, but whatever God wants for me, I’m here. I’m open to having a girl or a boy or whatever.”
Pregnancy can lead to changes in the size and shape of the nose, catching some women by surprise. There’s a trend on TikTok where women use the hashtag “pregnancy nose” to share before and after photos, and the transformations are quite remarkable. Our featured protagonist also experienced this phenomenon, where her nose and entire face seemed to take on a new identity.
Society often perceives pregnancy as peaceful when a mother forms a special connection to her child. In movies and TV shows, expecting mothers tend to become bigger only around the belly area. They do nothing but walk around shopping malls looking for cribs during the daytime and send their husbands to get them ice cream at night.But in the real world, pregnancy is far from a quiet, carefree time. Many women have to deal with problems they’ve never dealt with before, and celebrities are no exception.
Roughly two years back, my daughter came into the world. Despite a generally uneventful pregnancy, I encountered gestational diabetes around week 32 due to my excess weight, necessitating regular sugar level monitoring. To ensure my baby’s well-being, I underwent a planned cesarean section.
Meet Michella Meier-Morsi, the awesome mom who had her triplet sons named Theodore, Charles, and Gabriel last year. She already had twins in 2018 and wanted to have one more baby. Well, here’s the latest updates.
A courageous young mother has bravely shared her personal journey of pregnancy and childbirth, shedding light on the physical toll it took on her body. In a powerful message, she also takes a stand against the heartless individuals who’ve engaged in body-shaming. Her inspiring story serves as a reminder of the strength and resilience of mothers everywhere.
Lindsay Lohan just confirmed her pregnancy with fiancé Bader Shammas, to whom she has been linked since 2020. Lohan, however, has received a great deal of media attention for her previous relationships, particularly the one with Samantha Ronson. Although their brief but intense romance ended amicably, Ronson came out and shared her feelings regarding her ex-girlfriend’s pregnancy.
Alex Dacy, also known as Wheelchair Rapunzel, was born with a rare, genetic disability called spinal muscular atrophy, a genetic disease that causes muscle wasting and mobility problems. Alexa has become a strong voice for the things she is passionate about, which include ending the stigma surrounding disabled people.
Official numbers show that about 9% of men and 11% of women have fertility issues. In fact, it was revealed that after 1 year of trying to conceive, 12%-15% of couples are unable to do so. That’s why they have to turn to other methods for welcoming a baby. Whatever road they choose, it is definitely a hard one that has many ups and downs.
Pregnancy can be a roller coaster of emotions, as it’s both super tough and amazing at the same time. Not only do women go through a lot during the 9 months of pregnancy, but they also have to deal with the whole childbirth process. Hollywood has a history of not treating female characters fairly, especially when it comes to pregnancy. Even today, movies still don’t seem to get it right.
In August 2022, the 37-year-old model, Chrissy Teigen, announced her latest pregnancy after a long journey with IVF treatments. And now, despite all the sleepless nights at the hospital, the proud 44-year-old dad, John Legend, feels as energized as ever and is sharing his family’s happy news.
Amy Adams continues to be utterly charming. She has always been in Hollywood’s brightest spotlight, and she has something to say when it comes to beauty standards. While pregnant, she gained some weight which taught her more about her body. She recalls that period as one of the most liberating periods of her life: “Being pregnant finally helped me understand what my true relationship was with my body—meaning that it wasn’t put on this earth to look good in a swimsuit.”
Although pregnancy is without a doubt a wonderful time, it often comes with pretty weird and unpleasant symptoms. And some of them might appear very early, even before your pregnancy test comes out positive. From an unusual taste in your mouth to dizziness, there are lots of annoying signs of pregnancy you surely will forget about after you have your baby.
Pregnancy is an incredible journey between a mother, her baby, and the family that surrounds them, full of physical, mental, and emotional changes. However significant or minimal these stages are, women couldn’t help but share their hilarious but totally relatable takes while they were expecting.
It can be very difficult for parents going through a miscarriage. So it’s essential to take some time to grieve the loss of a child, talk with others, and mostly, communicate with your partner. But after every unfortunate series of events, there’s always light at the end of the tunnel. There is sunshine after rain, and a little rainbow baby is on its way. We have collected a list of celebrities who’ve gone through a sequence of emotions throughout this journey.
When celebrities announce their pregnancy, this news is applauded not only by their family and friends, but also by their fans. Sometimes celebrity moms and dads do this through a touching post on social media. But sometimes they choose a more original way and make an announcement through a video or right in the middle of a concert.
Jennifer Lawrence conquered the big screen and our hearts with several of her movies, from the entire The Hunger Games saga to American Hustle. She’s one of the Hollywood stars that does not have social media. However, that didn’t stop her from opening her heart to the world and talking about the moment in her life she is currently going through—becoming a mother for the first time, after having lost two pregnancies.
Late motherhood has become more and more common, and at 48, Hollywood star Hilary Swank has announced her first pregnancy. She made an announcement in the sweetest way.
Pregnancy is a magical period when you feel happy and exhausted at the same time. Your body and mood change every day, and it can disturb you. To make these days more comfortable and relaxing, you need some good tips and gadgets to survive all 3 trimesters.
Pregnancy is a beautiful decision made with love by people who want to start a family. But because it’s such a unique process, it can also be a bumpy road. As women, we all experience pregnancy in our bodies differently. And after giving birth, the postpartum body is an important part of the process that should be talked about.
Whether you’re expecting your first or your third baby, every pregnancy is different and full of many unknowns. From body pillows to stretch mark lotions, there are many products that moms-to-be might need to make this magical yet challenging time a little bit easier.
Pregnancy is not an easy period, when the anticipation of meeting the baby is mixed with worries that the body will never be the same again — along with mood changes and maintaining one’s well-being. But we sincerely believe that this period is the blossom of female beauty, and celebrities prove it well. Instead of sitting indoors, far from everyone’s eyes, they don elegant dresses and shine at public events and gala dinners.
Anna Belenkiy is an artist who creates touching images that reveal the fundamental truth behind the experience of pregnancy and motherhood, but with a twist. She decided to illustrate how a (future) Mum spends her time, all through the eyes of Disney Princesses. This was her way to show that motherhood is not all magic and glow covered with fairy dust — and the result is sweet and hilarious at the same time.
Pregnancy is not only one of the precious periods of life but also a subject of numerous old wives’ tales that may differ from country to country. Probably every pregnant woman has heard something related to the assumption that the gender of her future baby can be predicted by her food preferences or the day of conception. In reality, most of these assumptions are just myths that many people still believe in.
Carrying a human inside the womb is truly one of life’s greatest miracles. But this miracle does come with a price. And truth be told, the 9-month journey through a woman’s pregnancy feels more like an endless uphill climb than a breezy walk in the park.Thankfully, a lot of expecting women are coping with their childbearing blues with a healthy dose of humor. Bright Side has compiled some of the funniest pregnancy predicaments every mother (and her partner) can relate to.
Pregnancy truly isn’t easy, and sometimes women have a difficult time dealing with the postpartum effects. However, creating an entire little “mini-you” inside is worth all the struggles that seem unbearable at the moment. And it’s no doubt that, while pregnant, you might experience cravings for all sorts of foods — a study finds that women actually crave mostly pickles and ice cream during this beautiful experience.
In 2022, Rihanna announced her pregnancy. However, not only does this fact attract the media and millions of followers, but her maternity style is also making a splash. The singer is not afraid to wear crop tops and an open tummy, while society still expects women to cover their bumps and wear “decent” outfits during pregnancy.
Pregnancy, by all means, isn’t easy, and growing an entire human inside your body is incredibly hard work. But as we read the happy news shared by celebrities, we rarely see the less-than-glamorous side of expecting a baby from them. Luckily, over the years, celebrity moms have also started to talk about some pretty challenging parts of pregnancy and childbirth to help women all over the world feel that they’re not alone.
Learning that your loved one is expecting a baby is among the most exciting and emotional news you can get, whether it’s your friend or relative. However, celebrities share these precious moments not only with their loved ones but with millions of fans. We have no idea what that must feel like, but it must be great to know that so many people are happy for you.