Michelle Sussman

Bedrest can give moms time to do things they’ve been putting off. Here are 10 ideas to get you started passing the time.

You’re finally home from the hospital with your new bundle of joy.

The Tao of Poop

 When the contractions get closer together and the baby is ready to arrive, it’s a little too late to consider how you want to give birth. Luckily, you can research your options and have a good idea of how you want to bring your new baby into the world before labor begins.  

When I discovered I was pregnant, I thought about the baby's sex (girl), decorating the nursery (moon and stars) and finding the perfect name (Tessa). But when my highlights began to grow out, I was suddenly faced with a decision many pregnant women confront: Should I dye or not?

At 37 weeks of pregnancy, your nerves have probably kicked into high gear.

Take a new approach to the outdoors this summer by fishing with the kids.

Almost every day of this summer—June 3-July 12 and July 16-Sept. 1—the Millennium Park

Kids big and small love to look skyward to check out what is in the air up there.

If you’re into Native American history, you don’t have to travel far to visit the largest prehistoric Indian site