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Avoiding the Flu When You’re Pregnant

The 2013 flu season is a nasty one, we’re hearing. I have a friend who’s in her third trimester now, and she’s not going to get a flu shot, she says. The idea of getting a vaccine late in pregnancy frightens her. I understand her fear. When you’re pregnant, you have to be so careful [...]

Grab a Bag for the Nov. 10 Warehouse Sale!

Are you an expectant mom living near Richmond, VA? Mark your calendar for Saturday, Nov. 10. eMommie is adding a fun twist to the monthly warehouse sale: an extra grab bag discount on top of the already super-low prices on maternity wear. Here’s what you do: 1. Bring in a paper grocery bag (or a [...]

Inside eMommie’s Warehouse Sale

Last month I hit eMommie.com’s monthly warehouse sale. I wasn’t sure what to expect – would it all be summer clothes because it was the end of the season? Nope. I found a discount maternity wear wonderland. I walked away with three maternity dresses – including a fantastic A-line black dress from Gap Maternity that [...]

What You Need to Know About Maternity Pants Styles

When I first began shopping online for maternity clothes, one thing freaked me out: the pants. Cinchable elastic waistbands? Beige belly panels? I didn’t know what to make of all the styles of pregnancy pants out there. So I came up with a solution: I didn’t buy any. I’ve spent the last three months gleefully [...]