Motherly – A wellbeing brand empowering mothers to thrive
×

2025 State of Motherhood Survey

Motherhood can be so many things. And we want to hear what it’s like for you in 2025.

Read the report
Kieran Culkin and Jazz Charton

Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
Morning sickness research

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
nightowl family routine

Mom films midnight bedtime routine—what viewers say next sparks a parenting firestorm

Emily’s video struck a chord because it made parents reflect on their own evenings. Some saw a relatable slice of life; others saw red flags.

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
Kid reacts to teacher's email to his parents

A teacher sends an unexpected email—what a family reads aloud brings everyone to tears

When a simple email from Wyatt’s teacher landed in the inbox, the family paused, smiled, and teared up

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
twins playing on the mud

Polar-opposite twins meet a puddle and parents can’t stop laughing

We all come into the world with innate differences in how we process the environment. For twins, those contrasts can feel especially stark.

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
Pet reveal

First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

A child meeting her first pet and instantly understanding the weight of that new life.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
pregnant woman with hand on her belly- motherly top pregnancy stories

Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

Read More Details
Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

6 ways to celebrate Women’s History Month with your kids

Make memories while building lasting knowledge with these fun and easy ideas.

Read More Details
video podcast flower - Motherly

State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

Watch Now

Our Video Series

It's Science

This Is Birth

We started our curated This is: Birth film series to give representation to the many varied ways that women give birth. Shot by talented independent videographers, these birth films can be a resource for the expecting mama or anyone who is curious to see what birth really looks like.
origin

Mom Hacks

Motherly's Mom Hacks video series is hacking you way through motherhood. Work smarter, not harder, mama

Motherly's Podcast Series

Stay up to date on our two original podcasts

Explore More

Hannah Waddingham SAG awards

Hannah Waddingham’s 9-year-old daughter added the sweetest touch to her SAG Awards look

“‘Mommy it goes with everything and nothing, just like you say,’” she said.

Updated Feb. 26, 2024
Teenage boy trend Instagram

The ‘I’m a teenage boy’ trend provides a stark look at how young men need more emotional support

Suppressing emotions is something that is still stereotypically masculine, and that needs to change

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
Mary Wiley veteran

Army veteran went into cardiac arrest while pregnant—here’s what she wants you to know

This Army veteran learned about heart health, parenting, and patience through a scary event.

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
Kim and North

North West is officially on the Hot 100 charts and Kim K is one proud mama

North raps a verse in Ye’s single “Talking” on his new album Vultures 1.

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
Dad talks about mental load on women

Dad absolutely nails the judgment women often bear when carrying the mental load

Invisible labor affects moms in more ways than people may realize.

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
Millennial mom discusses 'old lady names' on TikTok

Millennial mom got a lesson on the new ‘old lady names’ from her daughter, and YIKES

Move over Dorothy and Margaret, Ashley and Amanda are the new “old people names.”

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
worried young girl hugging mother

This is the magical method that helps my kids deal with anxiety

And that’s where the magic of common humanity comes in.

Updated Feb. 22, 2024
Working mom

New report proves that employer-offered caregiving benefits increase productivity *and* profit

The R.O.I. of Caregiving Benefits report from The Fifth Trimester and Vivvi unearthed some remarkable statistics.

Updated Feb. 26, 2024
mom helping older sibling hold baby after giving birth the second time

5 surprising facts about giving birth the second time around

You might feel more cramping after birth—but also more confidence.

Updated Oct. 05, 2022
Sarah Michelle Gellar red carpet close-up 2024

Sarah Michelle Gellar partners with UScellular to encourage everyone to unplug for a day

A new survey shows that a third of people want to take an intentional break from their phone.

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
Texas student Darryl George

Texas judge rules high school can legally punish this Black student for his hairstyle

The 18-year-old students hair is worn in locs on top of his head

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
Kelly Osbourne closeup

Kelly Osbourne says there was ‘no adjustment period’ for her when she became a mom

"There was no adjustment period for me because I love it all"

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
No birthday parties TikTok

TikTok mom’s controversial take on birthday parties is raising eyebrows

This mom doesn't seem to realize that, especially as kids get older, family and friend parties are very different.

Updated Feb. 23, 2024
parents walking holding toddler hands

My husband and I chose a legal guardian for our daughter—here’s how we did it

Even though it’s hard to discuss, especially as new parents, it is a critical decision in keeping your child protected.

Updated Feb. 22, 2024
Brothers hugging

Nonverbal teen says his little brother’s name in viral video that will leave you sobbing

"All a parent like me ever wants is a glimpse inside their child's secret world — and we're getting it now."

Updated Feb. 22, 2024
×