A common pregnancy side effect is swollen feet and ankles, a product of your body retaining more water. Changes in your blood chemistry also cause fluid to move into your tissue -- hi puffiness! It's not pretty and can even be uncomfortable at times.

While there's no quick remedy to nix swelling completely, the good news is there are cute and comfy sandals to sport this season that promise to give your tootsies some much needed TLC.

Turns out Madonna really is a "Material Girl." The queen of pop shelled out a whopping $2 million on a new home gym designed for her NYC mansion, which hosts, among other rooms, 13 bedrooms, a closet just for her luggage, and a hair salon -- gulp!

According to the British Mirror, Madonna is adding another floor to her pad to accommodate a dazzling, full-service gym that promises to keep her arms, abs, butt, and legs looking just as they are -- toned and lean -- because this is a top priority to the mega rock star and mother of three.

You've heard of baptisms and other religious ceremonies, like Jewish circumcisions (the bris), that take place after the baby is born.

What about a "Bless-the-Baby" ceremony for an unborn child? For newly engaged couple Alicia Keys and rapper Swizz Beatz, this was a lovely and appreciated surprise!

The couple was in South Africa doing a charity event for Bobbi Bear under a special tree where kids who were abused retreat to get healing and soak up positive energy. Little did the famous parents-to-be know that in addition to honoring children who came to the event, their child would be honored too.