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Dear Middle Child: We will find our new normal, I promise

Bear with me as I try to establish some sort of balance in raising all three of you without letting anyone down.

Updated Jun. 26, 2018

Throwing away our stroller, I realized: I don’t have babies anymore

It was my faithful friend since the day my first baby was born.

Updated Jun. 26, 2018

5 Birthday Gifts that Give Back

Bonus point: these meaningful gifts won't crowd your house!

Updated Jun. 25, 2018

I’m saving summer from the screens this year

Because when I was a kid, summer was an all-senses experience.

Updated Jun. 25, 2018
working mom with two kids at her feet

Why summer is the most stressful season for me as a working mom

I don't have the option of putting my job on hold for two months, but it's also unreasonable for my kids to spend huge chunks of the day in silence so I can work like I'm used to.

Updated Jun. 07, 2023
woman holding her baby bump

Motherhood after 50: Brigitte Nielsen welcomes baby girl at 54

Her four sons are adults and she's a new mom again.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022

Chip and Joanna Gaines welcome baby No. 5!

Chip says mama and baby are both doing great

Updated Jan. 19, 2022

6 maternity photo trends every pregnant mama will love

You'll have breathtaking visuals to remember that sweet baby bump forever.

Updated Jun. 22, 2018
Eva Longoria

New mama Eva Longoria ‘cannot imagine’ being separated from her son

Like so many parents, Longoria has taken to social media to declare that #FamiliesBelongTogether.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022

Confession: I’m worried about how baby #2 will affect my relationship with my first born

How will I love another like I love my son? Will I lose something with my son?

Updated Jun. 22, 2018

I didn’t think I was going to be sentimental about leaving the baby stage behind—but I was wrong

Sometimes heroes wear blankets, and sometimes parents need saving, too.

Updated Jun. 22, 2018
baby beach essentials

12 Beach day essentials for your baby

Get ready for some fun in the sun with baby.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
raised real event

Raised Real knows how to throw a party: Kids + parents alike had a blast at their latest event in NYC

Luckily for you, more mama and baby friendly events are in the works!

Updated May. 03, 2023
Jessie James Decker

8 times celebrity moms got *REAL* with their selfies

Because #NationalSelfieDay is all about honesty.

Updated Feb. 02, 2022
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