getting pregnant

15 fertility superfoods to add to your get-pregnant diet

Plus download our printable grocery shopping list. 

5 fun at-home workout programs to get you fit for pregnancy fast

You don’t need to leave the house to get in shape.

3 beach destinations for a Zika-free babymoon

Babymoon destination criteria: easy to reach, no Zika nearby, great hotels and a side of R&R. 

How to make a human without losing yourself: 5 ways to thrive while trying to conceive

Self-care is not optional. 

Are you ever ‘ready’ to have a baby?

Motherhood isn’t about getting ready. Motherhood makes you ready as you live it.

Netflix & chill: 5 inspiring documentaries to watch when you’re trying to conceive

We feel a Netflix binge coming on.

The 8 essential skills of every happy marriage

#1—Communicate directly. It may be obvious, but it’s surprising how people expect their partners to be mind-readers.

4 steps to get the work flexibility you want and deserve

2. Build the business case for yourself.

6 Ways Dad Can Prep for Pregnancy

Dad's health matters when you're having a baby.

Is child care a necessity when you work from home?

How I learned to stop stressing and hire a babysitter.

11 ways to save money every month + not even feel the pinch

6. Be your own barista. Getting your coffee fix at home could save you $400+ a year.

Want to thrive at work? Take more ‘me time’

Working motherhood expert Allyson Downey talks overcoming guilt and what it really takes to thrive.

Goodbye to pre-baby days: I can’t imagine a life without my little girl

“Don’t you now wonder, how did you ever do life without her?”

Pre-pregnancy bucket list: 10 things to do right now

5. Sleep in late. 

My next adventure? Having a child

Becoming an American girl was a journey. Becoming a mother, I know, will be the greatest adventure yet.

5 facts every woman trying to have a baby should know

1. The overwhelming majority of women will be able to get pregnant

Hey, Dad: Fertility is for men, too. Here are 5 ways you can help

Researchers are increasingly finding that a man’s health has a direct impact on his ability to make healthy babies.

How a preconception care checkup benefits you + baby

If you are planning to become pregnant, it is a good idea to have a preconception care checkup.

6 fun movies on babymaking to watch while trying to conceive

Making a baby can be stressful. Take a break from it with these classics.

I am woman. Get me pregnant.

“A baby fills a place in your heart that you never knew was empty." It takes a village to raise a child. And sometimes It seems like it takes a village to make a child, too. You've got your partner, your doctor, your get-pregnant apps, your ovulation strips, your confidant BFF, your girls at Motherly and whomever else you've let in on the secret. And we're all here for you, each peed-on-pregnancy-test of the way. XO, TeamMotherly P.S. Our absolute favorite TTC apps + wearables reviewed here for our MotherlyLoves series. Glow? Ava? Clue? We've got the scoop to get you super preggers.