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True life: I wake up feeling exhausted every day

Sometimes I look at my husband and say, "I think if I could sleep for about five days, then I would feel rested again."

Updated Jul. 17, 2018

What It’s Like Being Pregnant with 1.1 Million People Watching on Instagram

How Insta-star Chriselle Lim copes with being pregnant in public.

Updated Jul. 16, 2018
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Amazon Prime Day isn’t the only deal right now, mamas

Other retailers want a piece of the action.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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Why Prime Day 2018 will be totally different than last year

There's a lot of new info parents need to know about the biggest Amazon sale ever.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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5 new royal family photos that prove candid shots are the best

Studio portraits can't compare to an action shot when capturing kids.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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Amazon Prime Day off to a glitchy start

Prime Day shoppers were disappointed as site glitches kept them from the deals.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022

Dear Amazon Prime Day—are you the answer to my mental load or are you adding to it?

What would I do if I had five Echo Dots? I don't know, but let's find out because they're only $29! THESE DOTS ARE THE TICKET TO EFFICIENCY.

Updated Jul. 16, 2018

Heads up Target mamas: There’s a big sale coming

Mark your calendars for July 17!

Updated Jul. 13, 2018

My perfect summer day involves cleaning out our closets—no, really

For me, self-care means a guilt-free day to purge my head + home and make room for summer

Updated Feb. 18, 2025

How to choose the right nanny for your family

Tips to do it right and find the right match.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025

9 phrases for when you feel out of touch with your partner

Silence in your relationship is more common than you might think, but you can open the door for communication.

Updated Jul. 13, 2018
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Close in age: 13 photos of celebs who had back-to-back babies

Jason and Brittany Aldean just announced they're expecting again—and their first is just 7 months old.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022

The weight of my mental load is heavy—but I don’t know how to fix it

I wish I could hand off my mental load—but if I didn't do it, who would?

Updated Jul. 12, 2018
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