Weekend Reading: Links We Like

To help cope with the anxiety of her son undergoing a major surgery, this mom ran for seven straight hours and fell in love with ultra running. (Women’s Running)

Jezebel wants to know just how much of what you observe during pregnancy makes an eventual impact on your baby.

How smart do you really need to be to raise a kid? New York Magazine takes an interesting look.

A former Miss Fitness Universe is making headlines for her serious third-trimester ab definition. (Health)

Coco Austin posted a breastfeeding photo on Instagram and the app deleted it. Read on for why. (Redbook)

An Australian woman is pregnant with quintuplets. Naturally. Really. (Refinery 29)

A professor of pediatrics takes on the polarizing issue of home births, wondering what can be done to make the practice a safer option. (New York Times)

A serious move has been made toward screening women for depression during and after pregnancy. (New York Times)