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Sarah and Tim Molitor, who chronicle life with their family on the Modern Farmhouse Family blog, were thrilled to find out the gender of their 7th child was a girl. After 6 wonderful sons, it was their dream to have a daughter, which came true a few days ago. Through a post on Instagram, they shared the happy news with their followers, who rushed to congratulate them. “Welcoming our littlest love- Lucy Wren 💗Our 7th child, born at 7pm weighing 7’7! You are beyond precious to us and so loved,” Sarah wrote. “We are THRILLED to introduce her to you…

The couple sat their kids down and told them they had a big secret Mom Zoe Sullivan, from Lossiemouth, Moray, is pregnant with her 12th child – and says she “wants to keep going forever”. Zoe, 43, and husband Ben, 46, said some of their children, aged three to 16, were very disappointed – because they thought they were about to be told about a trip to Disneyland. But instead, they found out that they were going to have a new brother or sister next April. One of the young people shouted “not the other one”. And the youngest, three-year-old…

What is vernix caseosa? The benefits of fetal sebum during and after pregnancy Photos of babies with fetal sebum What is vernix caseosa? The vernix caseosa is a protective layer on the baby’s skin. It is white in color, and its texture resembles that of soft cheese. Fetal sebum develops while the baby is still in the womb for this, and pieces of it remain attached to the baby’s skin after birth. But what does fetal sebum do, and why is it there? First, it is important to understand the environment of the womb, where the baby is growing. For…

This is the story of a couple who went through a very difficult pregnancy and who decided to hire photographer Kirstie Perez for the day of the birth. Kirstie took beautiful pictures during the baby’s birth, including one of the baby’s father crying. However, when asked about the image in question, the man said he wasn’t crying because of the birth. He had felt helpless watching the woman vomit compulsively for over 285 days. He witnessed her losing 30kg during pregnancy as she was unable to nourish herself due to the conditions of ʜʏᴘᴇʀᴇᴍᴇsɪs ɢʀᴀᴠɪᴅᴀʀᴜᴍ and ᴘʀᴇ-ᴇᴄʟᴀᴍᴘsɪᴀ. The mother was…

Lo más normal es que cuando una mujer esté embarazada sea de un padre biológico, aunque se trate de gemelos es muy difícil imaginar que cada uno tiene un padre biológico distinto. Pero esta historia demuestra que es posible, se trata de Calder y Alexandra Berney Edwards que son en realidad “medio hermanos gemelos”. Simon y Graeme Berney Edwards es una pareja del mismo sexo que a través de la ciencia pudo concebir gemelos en un vientre alquilado de una chica de origen canadiense. Aunque parezca difícil de creer se colocaron dos embriones diferentes al mismo tiempo en el proceso de…

Bao Kou Julie y Bao Nhia Kulia son gemelas idénticas. Además de que son prácticamente imposibles de distinguir, la vida las ha unido al tener que compartir las experiencias más duras. Hace un par de años ambas gemelas estaban embarazadas a la vez. La familia entera no cabía en sí de alegría pero todo se vio bruscamente interrumpido. Una de las gemelas comenzó a tener problemas durante su embarazo y a los pocos meses la otra también. Las gemelas Bao tienen 23 años de edad. Un par de semanas después ambas habían perdido a sus bebés y se sumieron en…

Kirsty Alexander, de 33 años, se ilusionó al saber que estaba embarazada de tres bebés, era una sorpresa para ella y su esposo John, de 39 años, esperar a sus tres pequeños. Para concebir a su primera hija, Bonnie, habían necesitado someterse a un tratamiento de Fecundación In Vitro, y en esta oportunidad lograron un embarazo múltiple de manera natural. “Nos enteramos de que estaba embarazada dos días antes de celebrar el cumpleaños de Bonnie”, dijo Kirsty. A las siete semanas sufrió un sangrado y acudió con su esposo al médico, así fue como descubrieron que había tres latidos. La…

Nancy Ray y su esposo Will son una amorosa pareja dedicada por completo al cuidado de sus hijos. El nacimiento de su tercer bebé fue algo muy especial. En años anteriores ya se habían convertido en padre de dos niñas y durante esos embarazos decidieron no saber el género del bebé para sorprenderse en el momento del parto. Sin embargo, una vez que supieron que un tercer bebé venía en camino Will decidió hacer las cosas diferentes. “Mi esposo insistió en saber el género del bebé para poder prepararse en caso de convertirse en padre de tres niñas”. Fue así…

Matthew Accurso esperaba con mucha ilusión el nacimiento de su hijo cuando tuvo que enfrentarse a uno de los momentos más duros de su vida. La alegría de la llegada del bebé, el pasado 29 de abril, se empañó por el repentino fallecimiento de Lauren Accurso, de 37 años, su esposa y madre de sus tres otros hijos. Ella perdió la vida en el parto y milagrosamente su bebé, Matthew Accurso, sobrevivió a pesar de las complicaciones médicas. Fue trasladado a la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos, sufrió una lesión cerebral por haber permanecido sin oxígeno al nacer. Su caso conmovió…

No hay duda de que los estereotipos de la belleza en algunos sectores de la sociedad están muy marcados y especialmente las mujeres pueden resultar víctimas de la presión por mantener la figura y la apariencia perfecta. Para algunas se puede convertir en una obsesión y casi vivir de ella, pero lo cierto es que con el paso de los años no es secreto que resulta cada vez más difícil conseguir esos estándares que nos marca el entorno. Y ni qué decir de una mujer embarazada después de dar a luz. Para muchas las estrías pueden ser causa de preocupación…

Sophia tenía una mancha en la punta de la nariz que su madre, Amanda Dobbins, percibió poco después de su nacimiento. Los médicos le aseguraron a la mujer de 31 años que se trataba de una marca con la que había nacido y que había motivo para preocuparse. Pero Amanda supo que algo estaba mal cuando la mancha comenzó a expandirse en gran parte de su rostro. El punto rojo creció cubriendo parte de su rostro y de uno de sus ojos. La desesperada madre, de Cardiff, publicó una foto en un grupo de Facebook de padres donde un desconocido…

Katie Nolan y su esposo Ciaran Delaney, de 31 años, de Carolw, Irlanda esperaban con ilusión la llegada de su bebé a quien llamaron Evie. Tienen una hija de 6 años llamada Aila. Los médicos diagnosticaron a la bebé con higromas quísticos (un grupo de quistes llenos de líquido) cuando tenía 20 semanas de gestación. En diciembre del año pasado antes del nacimiento de la bebé a través de una cesárea, les dijeron a los padres que se prepararan para lo peor. Evie no lograba respirar por sí misma, los quistes obstruían sus vías respiratorias. Después de pasar seis meses…

La mayoría de las personas piensan que la juventud  es la etapa perfecta para vivir el presente sin cuestionar el futuro. Un presente donde los viajes, los estudios y la diversión deberían ser  parte esencial de esa maravillosa etapa. Sin embargo, la protagonista de nuestra historia Clara Nollkamper de  Texas, ha estado yendo en contra de las normas sociales. Ella y su pareja decidieron crear su propio ritmo y creer en su historia. En Octubre del 2006 la joven pareja se comprometió. Soñaban con casarse en la cima de los acantilados de Round Top Ranch al atardecer, pero una noticia…

Una mujer jubilada de 67 años de apellido Tian dio a luz a su bebé a través de una cesárea el pasado viernes en el Hospital de Maternidad y Salud Infantil de la Ciudad de Zaozhuang. El esposo de Tian, de 68 años, identificado como Huang, declaró a los medios de comunicación que se interesaron en su caso: “El niño fue otorgado desde el cielo a nosotros dos”, considera que la llegada de su hijo es un milagro. La madre del bebé hizo historia, es la primera mujer en todo el mundo que ha dado a luz a su edad…

Having triplets is hard, and there’s no denying it. But the most difficult problem here, as it turned out, is far from childcare itself. What every mother faces, and especially the mother of twins and triplets, is an endless struggle with other people’s opinions and attempts to “fight off” people and their opinions about caring for, feeding, and raising children. Young mother Nina Dufrenne still remembers the pressure that others put on her. The main issues of concern were child care and milk expression. Since breastfeeding and pumping are very energy-intensive activities, especially when it comes to three babies at…

Ashley Graham is one of the most famous models and public figures. After becoming the first ever plus-size model, she made it her mission to spread the message of body positivity. And since Graham keeps it real in every aspect of her life, she’s also made no sᴇᴄʀᴇᴛ of her entire ᴘʀᴇɢɴᴀɴᴄʏ, showing what being a mom really takes. Ashley Graham is the mother of a boy and a pair of twins. She is emphatic in her message that every mother has the right to choose whether ʙʀᴇᴀsᴛꜰᴇᴇᴅɪɴɢ is right for her, regardless of society’s expectations. When Ashley Graham welcomed…

This is the ɪɴᴄʀᴇᴅɪʙʟᴇ moment a woman ɢᴀᴠᴇ ʙɪʀᴛʜ while standing in the car park. Obviously didn’t make it into the ʜᴏsᴘɪᴛᴀʟ and had to ɢɪᴠᴇ ʙɪʀᴛʜ in the car park. Those moments when the baby is in a hurry to be born. Your body does what it does. Doesn’t care where you are or what you’re doing. It will not wait until the perfect time or care about ᴘᴏʟɪᴄɪᴇs. Amandan was in ʟᴀʙᴏᴜʀ as her husband rushed her to ʜᴏsᴘɪᴛᴀʟ. But just as the couple arrived at the centre, baby decided she just couldn’t wait. Roberta’s husband ᴍɪᴅᴡɪꜰᴇ anxiously…

Most mums-to-be spend a fair chunk of their ᴘʀᴇɢɴᴀɴᴄʏ wistfully imagining their baby’s birth – the soothing music, the calming massage and ᴘᴀɪɴ ʀᴇʟɪᴇꜰ just a scream away. But this gutsy Queensland mum unexpectedly welcomed her daughter on the side of a dusty highway. In one of the most Aussie birth stories you’re ever likely to hear, Lydia Kirk ended up giving birth on a makeshift bed on the Bruce Highway last week, somewhere between Bowen and Proserpine with a local property owner acting as nurse. The mum-of-one thought she had plenty of time to make it to the hospital,…

A family’s bundle of joy turned out a little ʙɪɢger than they had expected. Because, they wellcome a newborn baby that ᴡᴇɪɢʜᴇᴅ the ʙɪɢɢᴇsᴛ a ᴅᴏᴄᴛᴏʀ had ever ᴅᴇʟɪᴠᴇʀᴇᴅ is already in clothes that fit a six-to-nine-month-old. The newborn baby boy, named Finnley, was born weighing in at ᴀ ᴡʜᴏᴘᴘɪɴɢ 14lbs and 1oz – seven pounds ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴛʜᴀɴ the average baby. He ᴡᴇɪɢʜs ɴᴇᴀʀʟʏ ᴅᴏᴜʙʟᴇ the average weight of a newborn. Parents, Cary and Tim Patonai, knew they were expecting ᴀ ʙɪɢ baby with ᴅᴏᴄᴛᴏʀs predicting he would weigh around 13.8lbs when he was born. Mom Cary said: “He was so ʙɪɢ plus I had…

When Eliza became ᴘʀᴇɢɴᴀɴᴛ, she and her husband, Ben, had not even known each other for long. In fact, it was only three months after dating that the couple had found out that they would soon be called mom and dad. Fortunately, they both felt destined to take care of the child and took on the situation excitedly. Charlie is their first child. Six weeks later, she discovered she was ᴘʀᴇɢɴᴀɴᴛ again, this time with identical twins, and Jack and Wolfe were born in the same year as Charlie. That’s three births in 11 months, or exactly one year. She…

Pʀᴇɢɴᴀɴᴄʏ is the best proof of how resilient the female body is. Even if it seems frail, it can endure a lot. The new life developing in the womb and childbirth leaves no doubt – there is no such thing as the ᴡᴇᴀᴋᴇʀ sᴇx. Cynthia is a new mom of twin boys whose Instagram account has gone ᴠɪʀᴀʟ the past few months for a very good reason: She bravely posed before and after ɢɪᴠɪɴɢ ʙɪʀᴛʜ, showing off her ʙᴜᴍᴘ at every stage. Period as the months go by, and thus put an end to the unacceptable trend of ʙᴏᴅʏ sʜᴀᴍɪɴɢ,…

Most mums-to-be spend a fair chunk of their ᴘʀᴇɢɴᴀɴᴄʏ wistfully imagining their baby’s birth – the soothing music, the calming massage and ᴘᴀɪɴ ʀᴇʟɪᴇꜰ just a scream away. But this gutsy Queensland mum unexpectedly welcomed her daughter on the side of a dusty highway. In one of the most Aussie birth stories you’re ever likely to hear, Lydia Kirk ended up giving birth on a makeshift bed on the Bruce Highway last week, somewhere between Bowen and Proserpine with a local property owner acting as nurse. The mum-of-one thought she had plenty of time to make it to the hospital,…

One of the most amazing brand turnarounds have to be Hyundai and its sibling, Kia. What were once inexpensive but durable vehicles that were low on desirability, are now some of the most exciting, interesting and leading edge in the marketplace. And the perfect example is the Ioniq 5 EV. Not only is it a ground breaker for the brand, but it’s also making people think about EV’s who might never have considered one before. How does it do it? Let’s take a look! Unmistakable Design Hyundai started by making the Ioniq look like nothing else from the maker before.…

The current crop of subcompact SUVs helps satiate buyers’ hunger for a utility vehicle that can deliver the goods on versatility but in a smaller package. For an increasing number of automakers, these subcompact entries have proven to be strong sellers. They have rapidly become a crucial cog in the sales machine that powers their U.S. operations. Volkswagen used to be an automaker that was on the outside looking in, with their smallest CUV being the Tiguan. But that’s now changing with the 2023 Volkswagen Taos SEL. Is the Taos a good spearhead for Volkswagen, and can it help supercharge…