If the family is very large on both sides, a party with “her” side of the family and one with “his” side of the family may be an option.

Unique baby names can be a great thing as your child grows older, but be careful not to chose a name that is so unique your child is picked on by other kids once he or she is in school. Dweezil Zappa ring a bell?

Overheating your body for an extended period of time may be harmful to the fetus. Remember that your internal thermometer will let you know when you've had enough. Cold flashes or clammy hands means you body is having a hard time regulating its temperature, and you should stop and cool down.

If smells are the main cause of morning sickness, carry around a hankerchief with a non-offensive odor on it. Put it over your nose when smells become unbearable and you cannot get away from the area.