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A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025

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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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 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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Mom Genius baby gates recalled after safety warning—what parents need to know

No injuries have been reported, but a new recall is urging parents to stop using certain Mom Genius retractable safety gates immediately.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Teaching about periods

Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

This mom turned laundry day into a powerful lesson on periods and empathy (and her son nailed it).

Updated Oct. 10, 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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Why we chose IVF for our second pregnancy

We vowed almost immediately after our daughter's diagnosis that we’d find a way to give her a sibling. It seemed an easy choice at the time. But it would get harder.

Updated Feb. 15, 2024
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Holiday Inn Express staff documents fun adventures of a guest’s missing stuffed animal before sending it back home

"He used the computers in the lobby to look up how to get to you, but he got distracted by pictures of squirrels! Silly dog!"

Updated Feb. 15, 2024
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High school cheerleader told to ‘cover up’ while wearing her uniform at school

Of course school officials told her it was because she was 'distracting' to boys

Updated Feb. 15, 2024
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Why Sheila and I can’t be friends

Here’s how I know she wasn’t the kind of friend I need as a mom: She didn’t read the room.

Updated Feb. 14, 2024
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Actress Carey Mulligan wore cabbage leaves on the red carpet because #breastfeeding

Maybe cabbage leaves on the red carpet will be en vogue soon?

Updated Jul. 09, 2024
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Kaley Cuoco isn’t here for fellow adults now calling her ‘mama’

If you’re not Matilda, please refrain from calling Kaley Cuoco ‘mama’

Updated Feb. 14, 2024
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J.Lo’s teens have strong thoughts about her recent music

Her reaction? “Ouch. But a good ouch.”

Updated Feb. 14, 2024
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6 ways to strengthen your relationship while going through fertility challenges

It can all start to feel so… clinical, but here’s how to find your way back to each other.

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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This Valentine’s Day I’m teaching my daughters about all types of love

My goal is to make them confident that they can celebrate Valentine’s Day whether they have a romantic partner or not.

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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Serena Williams’ postpartum bikini pic reminds us all about self-love

“I love getting to know a new version of my body.”

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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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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