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To the mama looking for work

My career fueled me—but I was laid off on maternity leave. Now, I’m forced to reassess who I am.

Women and moms are showing support for Sophie Turner amid her divorce from Joe Jonas

Rumors of the couple's separation began swirling over Labor Day weekend.

The dangers of #DivorceGoals

Divorce is tricky. Divorce with kids involved is even trickier.

This mom was shamed for soothing her baby on the exit row of an airplane

"No. A hard No! You can bounce your sweet babe in the back of the plane."

AAP warns parents about major safety risk of magnets found in reusable water balloons

"This is a reminder that children can be seriously injured or die if they swallow high-powered magnets."

Should you try an at-home menopause test?

We love to see expanded access and innovation in women’s health, but accuracy matters more.

Mom shares tip for what to do with kids’ old or damaged clothes and mismatched socks

Reusing or donating old clothes does a lot more for the planet than many people think. 

I just want to sit

From the minute I open my eyes to well after the kids are in bed—I’m doing something, or thinking about doing something.

Mom shares simple, eco-friendly hack to clean the inside of your microwave

“Try this easy eco clean tip and clean your microwave in a few minutes.”

5 things no one told me about infertility

The mental load of infertility is huge.

Being selfish made me a better parent

Sometimes I make decisions that feel good for me—even if they may not always feel good for the important people in my life.

Tips and ideas for how to travel more sustainably with kids

Yes, it's entirely possible to prioritize the planet with children in tow.

TikTok nails the millennial parenting experience when it comes to uninvolved grandparents

"It's so sad how relatable this is."

Hanna Andersson’s versatile Halloween costumes go from bedtime to trick-or-treating and beyond

Airline caters to cranky adults by offering ‘child-free’ zones during flights

Well, that's one way to make cranky adults happy.

10 best shapewear pieces to smooth & cinch

You’ll want this shapewear for under literally everything.

Breaking taboos: Dr. Somi Javaid on women’s health and menopause

“No one knows their body better than themselves.”

Meg Ryan, queen of the rom-com, is FINALLY back on the big screen in a new movie

Cue SQUEALING!

Mom isn’t OK with neighbor kids playing in her yard without permission, sparks internet debate

“Who's side are you on? Am I crazy, or is my husband just too nice?”

Breastfeeding at work is hard. Here’s how employers can make it easier

Too many companies make it difficult or downright impossible for working moms to continue breastfeeding.