If you or the mother-to-be is superstitious and believes that no gifts should be bought until the baby is born (some religions believe this as well), you may want to have the baby shower about a month after the baby is born. This will give the mother time to heal and get settled into her new role. By this time she will want to show the baby off, and may have a better idea what she needs.

There is a big difference between names that are slightly unique and names that are odd or weird. Celebrities love this, giving us names like Moon Unit, Apple, and Satchel.

When you exercise while pregnant, pay attention to your body and how you feel. If you become light-headed, nauseous,

If you eat something salty before your main meal, it may help you "stomach" the food and keep morning sickness at bay.