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Is it postpartum depression or postpartum anxiety? How to tell the difference between them

In recent years, postpartum mood disorders have (rightly) gotten a lot more…

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
Chrissy Teigen wearing a floral headband

Chrissy Teigen quits Twitter in emotional final thread

The model and mama says she's not the "strong clap back girl" she's been portrayed as.

Updated Jan. 28, 2022

George Clooney is passing on his love of pranks to his twins

"I really do enjoy teaching my children to do things that shock their mother."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
little boy getting vaccine

A new study shows parents are more hesitant about Covid-19 vaccines than other adults

Vaccine hesitancy was highest among younger moms, according to the survey.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022

Alexandra Breckenridge says she felt “lied to” about water births

The Virgin River actor expected a serene experience with her son's water birth. It was anything but.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Re-opening anxiety is real, and almost half of us are feeling it

A new study shows almost half of Americans don't think life will ever be the same after the pandemic.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Here’s the problem with Equal Pay Day

On average, women are paid 82 cents for every dollar paid to a white male worker. But that's only part of the story.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Ashley Tisdale gets real about giving birth in a pandemic and her changing body

The actress just gave birth to her first child: a baby girl named Jupiter Iris!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
Vanessa Bryant with forearm tattoo

Vanessa Bryant shares new tattoo in memory of late daughter Gianna

Bryant got the 13-year-old's famous nickname inked on her forearm.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022

It’s National Poison Prevention Week—here’s what you need to know to keep kids safe

Poison control experts say incidents involving kids and household cleaners have increased during the pandemic.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Here’s what you need to know about the renewed push for gun legislation

In the wake of 7 mass shootings in 7 days, President Biden is calling for stronger gun control legislation.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

How to talk to kids who are scared about their COVID-positive friends

Communication and reassurance can help children ride out the pandemic.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
pregnant woman holding a gift in front of her belly

16 Mother’s Day gift ideas for the pregnant mama in your life

Celebrate a mom-to-be with one of these special gifts.

Updated Feb. 01, 2022

Stainless steel dishware: Why it might be time to switch from plastic

The good news: Small changes make a big difference.

Updated Mar. 24, 2021
woman laughing with daughters on the beach

Having kids gave me the power to chase my dreams

Becoming a mother doesn't mean you stop dreaming.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
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