Life

Being a grandmother is the greatest joy of my life

Seeing this child—and falling in love with him immediately—was an experience like nothing else. I wanted to protect him. To love him. To hug and kiss him. I wanted to be there for every moment, big or small. Every milestone. Always.

Why we’re asking for experiences, not toys

We're choosing love and memories over toys. Discover why experiences matter more for families today.

Amy Schumer’s pregnancy jokes: ‘I’ve had a really tough pregnancy so far’

She's making jokes, but telling the truth.

How Silicon Valley Nannies Are Monitoring Screen Time

Well Rounded's weekly links are here!

This little girl’s Michelle Obama Halloween costume is amazing 😍

She's too cute—and the former first lady thinks so, too.

Motherhood is: Dance routines while I shower to keep the baby entertained

My daughter's need to be with me, near me or on me can be frustrating at times. Sometimes I just need space for a minute. But I keep reminding myself that this is just a phase. So, I try to turn her clinginess into a positive.

Whitney Port on why she’s going back to ‘The Hills’ and what it’s really like to be a working mom

We hopped on the phone with the reality TV star and asked a few questions.

You are programmed to care for your child in a way no one else can, mama

That moment when your baby was placed in your arms, you became an expert: an expert on how to parent your particular child. Whether or not you were academically trained—your body, mind, and soul became intimately, mysteriously, beautifully connected to your baby.

*This* is when motherhood gets easier

Try not to worry–it will get easier. Eventually, your kids will even help you bend and reach toward whatever it is you need them to.

Chip Gaines wants more kids with Joanna: ‘I think we have to have another one’

Crew might not be the baby of the family after all.

If you want better sleep, prioritizing sex could be the answer

Is this the key to a great night's rest? 😴

True life: My happy home is also a messy one

While you've been poorly maintained (okay, completely and utterly overlooked) over the last three years, you've also been witness to countless small miracles.

How Jessica Biel told Justin Timberlake she was pregnant

"I was on the 20/20 Experience Tour when my life changed forever," shares Timberlake.

What the first week of parenthood *really* feels like

Half of my hair is dry shampoo, my body still feels unsteady and foreign after nearly 10 months of relentless changes during pregnancy, my contacts may have permanently fused to my eyes and I'm so deliriously tired at times that I'm unsure if I'm awake or asleep.

Yes, I’m a mom *and* I put my sex life first

Recognizing our needs is the first step to reclaiming what we want.

Babywearing in Cold Weather

5 tips to make babywearing in the winter easier.

To our pediatrician: We couldn’t do this without you

You, and your staff, have become an invaluable part of our village.

Hilary Duff’s daughter is here (and her name is perfect) 😍

The baby girl was born at home.