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I was determined to breastfeed—but I wasn’t prepared for how hard it was

All the struggles and support I had with my first baby made breastfeeding my second so much easier.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Our editor swears by this nail polish that dries in just 45 seconds

It's the fastest drying nail polish I've ever experienced, and perfect for mamas with little time to sit still.

Updated Aug. 24, 2020

Some kids can’t wear masks—and they don’t deserve to be shamed for it

Mask shaming has gone too far. There are a million reasons why that kid might not be wearing a mask.

Updated Aug. 24, 2020

The United States is failing to protect pregnant Black and Latina women during the pandemic

In Illinois, they make up over 70% of COVID-19 complicated pregnancies, for example.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

A daughter’s viral tweet calls for empathy for teachers

Teachers are just trying as hard as they possibly can to adjust to the new normal—just like the rest of us.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Sen. Elizabeth Warren: ‘Childcare is part of the basic infrastructure of this nation’

Sen. Warren's DNC speech focused on the fundamental truth of the childcare crisis.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Kamala Harris: ‘There is no vaccine for racism’

"My mother taught me that service to others gives life purpose and meaning," she said in her DNC speech.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

As an immigrant mama, I felt hope watching Kamala Harris

It goes beyond politics.

Updated May. 20, 2022

The Disney Channel has its first bisexual character

Because representation matters.

Updated Jun. 01, 2022

Dear husband: When you feel left out, I want you to remember this

I know it feels like the kids don't notice you sometimes. They don't notice you. They see you, for everything you are.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

It’s more important for moms to vote than ever this year—here’s why

On the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, moms are gearing up to vote in 2020.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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