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Keep up with the latest news on what matters most to your family, from public health to parenting and maybe some celebrity gossip, too.

Snapshot of Wren Eleanor's TikTok profile

‘Wren Eleanor’ TikTok controversy inspires moms everywhere to remove kids from social media

A toddler TikTok account with 17 million followers is attracting scrutiny from moms everywhere.

Updated Aug. 09, 2022
Mom holding her newborn

New study shows just how financially devastating unpaid maternity leave is for US families

A survey of 1,001 employed women found that 74% wouldn’t have any cash savings left after eight weeks of unpaid maternity leave .

Updated Aug. 08, 2022
Mom in viral TikTok on entitled family

Viral TikTok reminds us that our family isn’t entitled to a relationship with our kids

This mom raises a great point about family relationships regarding your baby.

Updated Jul. 27, 2022
kristen bell and dax shepard on vacation

Kristen Bell says her daughters finally sleep in their own beds—and we are cheering for her 👏

"You can congratulate me—we did it, they now sleep in their room on beds right next to each other and they cuddle with each other instead of us."

Updated Jul. 27, 2022
Olivia Julianna and Matt Gaetz

Teen activist raises nearly $170,000 for abortion funds after Rep. Matt Gaetz body-shamed her

You might not think body-shaming teenagers is behavior that’s in line with…

Updated Aug. 08, 2022
FB chucky costume post

A 5-year-old scared Alabama residents with this iconic horror film costume

Looks like Halloween came early for the unsuspecting residents of this Alabama town!

Updated Aug. 09, 2022
A League of Their Own Amazon still

Batter up: The trailer for the new ‘A League of Their Own’ series is here!

Hold onto your bobby socks and watch this amazing trailer!

Updated Aug. 08, 2022
Disney World Cinderella Castle

Disney theme parks change the term ‘fairy godmother’ to be more gender-inclusive

Disney is changing up the definition of "Fairy Godmother" to be more inclusive.

Updated Aug. 05, 2022
Alicia Silverstone holding her son Bear

Alicia Silverstone says she and her 11-year-old son are still co-sleeping

“I’ll be in trouble for saying that, but I really don’t care."

Updated Jan. 05, 2023
Woman denied miscarriage care due to abortion laws in Texas

This woman was forced to carry her dead fetus for 2 weeks due to the Texas abortion ban

“I get so angry that I was treated this way because of laws that were passed by men who have never been pregnant and never will be."

Updated Aug. 04, 2022
Viral LinkedIn post from pregnant mom

Mom calls out the ‘cruel standards’ pregnant women face at work in viral LinkedIn post

In an eye-opening and vulnerable LinkedIn post, a woman who is pregnant…

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
Macy's Toys R Us store

Toys ‘R’ Us is making its comeback in over 400 stores

Thanks to Macy's, Toys 'R' Us has a home again—both in stores and online.

Updated Jul. 19, 2022
Drew Barrymore running through the rain

Everyone’s obsessed with this viral clip of Drew Barrymore in the rain—because it’s everything

We can all collectively agree on one thing: protect Drew Barrymore at all costs.

Updated Jul. 23, 2022
pete davidson kim kardashian

Pete Davidson says he’s 100% ready to have kids: ‘That’s like my dream’

Davidson has been dating mom of four Kim Kardashian since October 2021.

Updated Jul. 19, 2022
Girl asleep in school due to early school start time

California becomes first state to delay school start times—here’s why that matters

Starting July 1, California law mandates that the school day start no earlier than 8 a.m. for middle schoolers and 8:30 a.m. for high schoolers.

Updated Jul. 19, 2022
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