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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 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
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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
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A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

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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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I’m traveling the country to honor my dad who didn’t feel safe to do so

I am seeing our country the way I wish my dad could have seen and experienced it.

Updated Jun. 15, 2023
Illinois governor signs law preventing book bans

Illinois becomes the first state to ban book bans—here’s what that means

“What this law does is it says, let’s trust our experience and education of our librarians to decide what books should be in circulation.”

Updated Jun. 15, 2023
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Olympic gold medalist Tori Bowie died during childbirth alone at home

Bowie was 8 months pregnant and was undergoing labor when she died last month.

Updated Jun. 15, 2023
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 A letter to the mom dealing with a public tantrum

The next time you think a parent has it all together, this is a refreshing reminder that no one does. 

Updated Jun. 14, 2023
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Maya Vander opens up about pregnancy and delivery with her ‘miracle baby’ after stillbirth

"I was pregnant technically seven times between miscarriages and unfortunately the stillbirth, which is really the next level of a loss, and I have three kids to show for it."

Updated Jun. 14, 2023
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I’m drowning in childcare logistics—and I know I’m not alone

I was officially harried, hurried and ungrounded.

Updated Jun. 13, 2023
Reddit AITA kids misbehaving at party

Aunt doesn’t want young niece & nephew at her birthday dinner—and Reddit’s on her side

She says her sister is an "entirely permissive" parent to her two kids.

Updated Jun. 13, 2023
Tween girl on phone

New report suggests Instagram’s algorithms are promoting pedophile networks

A joint investigation by academics and The Wall Street Journal shows how Instagram’s algorithms promote CSAM.

Updated Jun. 13, 2023
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I’m not a picture-perfect mother and that’s OK

I let go of my idea of what new motherhood should look like and it made me a happier mom.

Updated Jul. 10, 2023
Kristin Davis red carpet 2023

Kristin Davis opens up about being ‘relentlessly ridiculed’ for her facial fillers

“I have done fillers and it’s been good and I’ve done fillers and it’s been bad."

Updated Jun. 12, 2023
Megan Fox on the red carpet 2023

Megan Fox slams claim that she ‘forces’ her sons to wear ‘girls’ clothes’

I really don't want to give you this attention because clearly youre a clout chaser."

Updated Jun. 12, 2023
woman holding baby clothes from online thrift store

This online thrift store sells quality clothes for $7 or less–up to 90% off retail prices

If you think $7 is a cheap price for your newest clothing, then you’ll be in awe of 777 Thrift’s “Free Order” sweepstakes.

Updated Jun. 07, 2023
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How do babies learn? A primer for parents

You are your baby’s first (and favorite!) teacher, mama.

Updated Jun. 06, 2023
TikTok mom hack showing how to freeze yogurt for kids healthy snack

Mom shares hack she uses to get her kids to eat healthy snacks: “[They] didn’t even notice”

This genius food waste hack turns uneaten yogurt into a frozen treat.

Updated Jun. 08, 2023
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