Aug 30 2011

Hurricane Irene's Babies

Why Disasters Spark Baby Boom

by: Mummy Buzz

Nothing like a storm to get you in the mood. It may seem unlikely, but natural disasters have a tendency to lead to a spike in births, especially during extended power outages when there is no television for entertainment.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, a record number of babies were born -- 17, to be precise, within 18 hours at one North Carolina hospital, and in Virginia, more than three dozen. Maybe the stress of evacuation and the coming storm set off labour in some cases?

Aug 23 2011

Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck Expecting Third Child

Garner Gets Mommy Brain

by: Mummy Buzz

Hollywood hot couple, Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck are expecting another baby. The couple, who already have two daughters — Violet Anne, 5½, and Seraphina Rose Elizabeth, 2½ — told the Associated Press they are “thrilled” to be expecting their third child.

Both 39, Garner and Affleck are very hands-on parents and clearly love seeing their family grow.

Aug 15 2011

Hilary Duff Expecting First Child

Duff is Up the Duff

by: Mummy Buzz

When it rains it pours (babies) in Hollywood. And Hollywood's own babies are growing up so fast.

Former Disney teen queen, Hilary Duff and hockey player hubby Mike Comrie announced on their one-year wedding anniversary that they are expecting their first child together!

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