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My heart aches knowing it won’t be just you and me anymore, my firstborn

In not too long, you'll be a big brother. Something I'm reminded of constantly with the kicks and jabs to my ribs. With the simultaneous slowing and quickening of time that comes only with waiting for a new life to enter the world.

Updated Jul. 24, 2018
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Major long-term study: Kids with lesbian parents grow up to be happy adults

Having two moms or two dads doesn't impact children negatively. Families are families and love is love.

Updated Sep. 15, 2022
Daphne Oz with kids

Real talk with Daphne Oz: ‘One child is always awake’

Having three kids under four can be "a zoo," according to Oz.

Updated Feb. 10, 2022
ritz bits and juice

Ritz crackers recall: What parents need to know 🚨

16 varieties of Ritz products are being recalled over Salmonella concerns.

Updated Feb. 10, 2022
Dad and son cooking in the kitchen

Sexism hurts boys + girls alike

Today's girl can be anything she wants. But what of the little boys playing house, dressing up, cuddling baby dolls?

Updated Feb. 10, 2022
adult and child legs shown on hammock in summer

Why we are doing nothing this summer

We're tired of chores, tired of schedules and places to be, tired of pressure, and tired of unrealistic expectations.

Updated Dec. 22, 2021

This Is How You Should Protect Your Baby Against Ticks

Well Rounded's weekly links are here!

Updated Feb. 18, 2025

10 Rose Gold Baby Products We Love

The rose gold trend still reigns in the baby aisle in 2018.

Updated Oct. 15, 2021

Camping with our young kids wasn’t easy—but it was memorable

Here's what I learned along the way.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025

The secret to the elusive perfect parent date night

It's not as hard as you may think, mama.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
Nordstrom Sale

23 Motherly-approved deals from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

We browsed everything so you don't have to, and rounded up a selection of products we're more than willing to pay full price for.

Updated Jul. 14, 2025
woman drinking glass of water sitting up in bed

5 ways to manage nausea during pregnancy—naturally

Although there's no "cure" for nausea in pregnancy, there are many tricks you can try to ease your symptoms.

Updated Dec. 14, 2021

10 tips on how to eat well while traveling with toddlers

Because one of the best parts of any new place is the food. 🥑

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
Ali Fedotowsky

The response to Ali Fedotowsky’s vulnerable post about her post-baby body was incredibly powerful

"I had no idea how many women needed to see that post," Fedotowsky shares.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022

This powerful new app for working moms is ah-mazing

When time is truly at a premium—a session swapping business cards can be hard to prioritize. Shapr wants to change all that.

Updated Jul. 18, 2018
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