Holiday time for pregnant celebrities
A blossoming Beyonce hasn't made her due date public yet, but it can't be all that far off. At the MTV Video Music Awards back in August, the pop princess shared the fact that she and hubby Jay-Z were expecting their first future musician. Oddly, ever since then rumors have swirled that Bey's bump is fake, but we get the feeling that those reports will be squashed when a actual baby arrives next year. (12/6/2011)
Pregnant celebrity cover girls
Mariah Carey is the latest mum-to-be to adopt the pregnancy pose made famous by Demi Moore back in the '90s. Just weeks away from her due date, the pop star, who's pregnant with twins, admitted to feeling "vulnerable about taking pictures at all right now" but "didn't want to miss this opportunity to document this once-in-a-lifetime experience," she told US magazine Life & Style, whose cover she graces this week.
A lot has changed since the advent of the pregnancy pose or 'PP'. The shoots are no longer controversial, and have even been adapted by non-famous future mums hoping to capture their bodies in the uniquely graceful third term state. What hasn't changed much is the pose: one hand cupping breasts, body in profile, head turned toward camera. You know the drill...