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2025 State of Motherhood Survey

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

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Why ‘dolphin parenting’—rooted in Harvard’s longest study—could be the secret to confident, creative kids

They have clear expectations — bedtime, chores, kindness to siblings — but they also leave room for play, choice and mistakes.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
Diwali

10 magical ways to celebrate Diwali with your family—and make memories that shine

Diwali is the perfect chance to slow down and make memories that glow just as brightly as the candles on your windowsill.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Toddler says she’s ‘sad’ at bedtime—nothing prepares mom for reason why

It wasn’t about sharing toys, leaving daycare, or even a scary dream

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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6 ways to celebrate Women’s History Month with your kids

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

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Taylor Swift is humbled by clubbing with her parents

"Accidentally going clubbing with your parents is something everyone should try at least once in their life."

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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Interior designer says displaying family photos can be “shrine-like”

"Family photos can become a problem when they become what I refer to as ‘the shrine.’"

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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Mom gives birth under I-95 bridge in Miami… in a Lyft SUV

“Happy birthday to the 'newest rider,'" Lyft shared.

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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Deciphering the telenovela parenting dilemma: ¿Si o No?

Is there a way to pass down this bonding technique the right way?

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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How to raise a healthy gamer, according to an expert

There is room for video games in a well-rounded kid’s life—if you’re smart about it.

Updated Feb. 12, 2024
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Plastics found in everyday products could be causing a rise in premature births, study says

The chemicals can impact the placenta amid pregnancy.

Updated Aug. 07, 2024
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Housework is never ending—but that doesn’t mean your work is

My daughter and I have so much to learn from the strong, hardworking women who came before us, but we also have things to unlearn.

Updated Feb. 12, 2024
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Super Bowl ad showing the ‘Taylor Swift effect’ on dads and daughters will leave you in tears

Taylor’s appearance at her beau’s games sparked a new trend when it comes to dad-daughter bonding. Here’s how to keep the relationship strong after football season ends.

Updated Feb. 12, 2024
Travis Kelce yelling at the Kansas City Chiefs coach

‘You guys saw that?’ Yes, Travis, my kids saw you freak out on your coach—not a great look

What they do see is a role model freaking all the way out when he doesn’t get what he wanted, in spite of what might have been best for the team.

Updated Feb. 12, 2024
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Millennials and Gen Xers had the time of their lives bopping to Usher’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

“This is the song that your mom was dancing to when she met your dad.”

Updated Feb. 12, 2024
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The happiest kids in the world have social safety nets

I wanted to know why Dutch children like Louie and Morris are often cited as being the happiest in the world.

Updated Sep. 20, 2024
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Milk, tears and mastitis paranoia: Hazy adventures in early breastfeeding

I think you must be what Rumi was writing about—“the universe in ecstatic motion.”

Updated Feb. 09, 2024
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Julia Roberts on dealing with online bullying: ‘I was amazed at how that made me feel’

"The amount of people that felt absolutely required to talk about how terrible I looked in the picture."

Updated Feb. 09, 2024
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