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15-month-old milestones

This month, you might be on walking alert—watching for those tentative first steps.

Questions about maternity leave? Bookmark these 10 articles now

A guide for the working mom-to-be.

Family accidentally donates 4-year-old’s teddy bear with a recording of her late mom’s heartbeat

The family accidentally donated their original bear to Goodwill.

6 easy postpartum yoga poses for birth recovery

Yoga is a low-pressure way to fit in some self-care amidst the demands of new motherhood.

Little Sleepies: The magic (and the mom!) behind the raved-about brand

With a super-dedicated fan base snagging a pair of Little Sleepies can sometimes feel like getting tickets to a Taylor Swift concert. 

Top 10 ridiculously cool swimming pools you can rent

A backyard oasis is calling your name.

Two 10-year-old kids were found working at a Kentucky Mcdonald’s until 2 a.m.

The children were apparently the children of a night manager.

Heather Rae El Moussa followers call her ‘tone deaf’ for sharing son’s first flight on private jet

A win is a win, right?

Everyone’s loving the ‘Heaven’s Receptionist’ videos on TikTok, and it’s easy to see why

"Thank you for calling 777 Heaven, this is Denise."

Maria Menounos reveals pancreatic cancer battle—while expecting her first baby

"God granted me a miracle."

Pregnant with your second? Bookmark these 10 stories on life with 2 little ones

Mom life with two little bundles of love.

Texas school cancels field trip to theatre after parent complains about cross-gender casting

The school said the performance of 'James and the Giant Peach' wasn't 'age appropriate.'

What is motherhood imposter syndrome? Here’s how to recognize it

Above all, *you* are the parent your child needs.

10 festive red, white and blue foods

Easy and delicious with a patriotic twist.

What if we saw sex as self-care?

While a bubble bath and glass of rosé in the tub or a trip the nail salon can be great, none of those things stand to benefit your overall health and wellbeing like getting off with or without a partner.

Serena Williams and Karlie Kloss debuted their baby bumps in the most glam way possible

Both women debuted their baby bumps at the fashion event.

Confessions of an overstimulated toddler mom

I’m an introvert parenting an extrovert child.

Gender equity at home is still out of reach for many, our survey shows

Experts share how moms can stop ‘doing it all’.

School shames mom about ‘healthy choices’ for lunch after she packed chips

“At our house, we do not label things as ‘healthy’ and ‘unhealthy’ because that starts eating disorders."

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