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Vote like your family’s lives depend on it

Because, spoiler alert: They totally do.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Jill Duggar on using birth control: ‘You need to do what’s healthiest and best for your family’

"Children are a blessing, but that doesn't mean that at all costs you should have as many kids as possible," says the former 19 Kids and Counting star.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Eva Mendes says parenting in a pandemic feels like running a hotel for their kids—and we so get it

But despite the challenges, Mendes isn't losing sight of what's important. "When we feel like we're just 'in it,' like all parents do during these times," she says, "we remind ourselves that these are the good times, because we're all together and we're all safe right now."

Updated Nov. 29, 2022

What parents need to know about the final presidential debate

These are the topics President Trump and Joe Biden tackled on Thursday night.

Updated Oct. 22, 2020
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The only 6 leggings you’ll ever need

From pregnancy, postpartum to rocking life as a mama.

Updated May. 26, 2022

Remember: Mothers are human, too

Let mom down from the pedestal.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

My baby’s name is not up for discussion

I don't need your opinion on my name choice, thanks.

Updated Aug. 30, 2022
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Ask Motherly: Can you *really* work from home with a newborn (and no childcare)?

Motherly's co-founders answer the newborn care question on nearly every new working mama's mind.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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5 powerful ways we can help 545 immigrant children separated from their parents

"The tragic reality is that hundreds of parents were deported to Central America without their children."

Updated Mar. 25, 2022

This is what visits with mall Santa might look like this year

Like everything else, this tradition is a bit different in 2020.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

The beautiful reason why Danish schools teach empathy to kids

For the past seven years in a row, Denmark has consistently ranked as one of the happiest nations in the world. Maybe the way they raise their children is the reason why.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022

‘Geriatric pregnancy’ is an outdated + sexist label—and we’ve had enough

More women are choosing to start or add to their families after they turn 35, and it's time obstetrics catches up.

Updated Aug. 27, 2022

Yes! ‘Scream 5′ is coming—and Neve Campbell will be in it

BRB, going to binge all the old 'Scream' movies.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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