Pop star Christina Aguilera gave birth to her son, Max Liron Bratman on January 12, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. Max weighed 6 lbs 2 oz. and measured 20.5 inches. He is the first child for Aguilera and her husband Jordan Bratman. The couple was married back in November 2005.
Nicole Richie gave birth to baby girl on January 11, 2008. The little girl, Harlow Winter Kate Madden, weighed 6lbs 7oz. Richie is the daughter of RB singer Lionel Richie. She also came to fame when she did the “Simple Life” series with Paris Hilton.
“My skin is aglow from all the hormones,” the Oscar winner and star of the upcoming Class Act, 41, tells InStyle in its February issue. “I want to stay pregnant forever.”
Halle Berry is due in March and is not feeling end of the 3rd trimester pains and pushes and uneasiness yet. I know that with all my babies the 2nd trimester and the beginning of the 3rd trimester were great. The morning sickness was gone by then and the baby was moving all around and yes, I did have that pregnancy glow that I loved. But once it got done to the wire and I was at the end of my 3rd trimester I was ready to get that little bundle that was pushing down on every part of my body to just get out.
I did miss being pregnant when the baby was born, but each phase does have its little pluses and minuses.
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According to People magazine Nicole Kidman has announced she is pregnant. Her husband is country music star Keith Urban. She has two children from her previous marriage to Tom Cruise.
There has been a lot of speculation in the past on whether Kidman was pregnant or not. In late December 2007 her representative denied a claim that she was pregnant. Maybe the representative had not received the news just yet or maybe Kidman has not found out she was pregnant yet.
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Nancy Kerrigan and her husband, Jerry Solomon, already have two sons together, Matthew-11 and Brian 2. Kerrigan won a silver medal in the 1994 Winter Olympic Games. The nation first began to recognize Kerrigan back in 1994 when she was attacked by people hired by Tonya Harding’s husband.
According to E!Online Jack Black and his Wife Tonya Hayden are expecting a second child. The couple already has a 19 month-old son. Jack Black is popular for films like “The Holiday”, and “Nacho Libre.”
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New Jersey will be requiring that all women be tested for HIV during their 1st and 3rd trimester. Babies that are born to women that refused to be tested will be tested at birth. Women can also refuse to be tested for religious reason. The reason for the law is to prevent the transmittal of HIV from mother to baby. A Pregnant woman that is HIV positive can take medication that reduces the risk of her baby contracting HIV. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) does recommend that all pregnant women be tested for HIV.
Source: Washington Post
Elisabeth Hasselbeck will be returning to “The View” on Monday after going on maternity leave just before having her son Taylor Thomas Hasselbeck on November 9, 2007. Elisabeth is the more conservative member of the “The View” and she will definitely lend a different voice to many of the “Hot Topics” ,including the Presidential race.