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3 ways to reconnect with yourself in motherhood, according to a therapist

For busy moms, what is really needed to practice self-care and self-connection are ways to bring this practice into what they are already doing so it’s not just one extra thing to add to an already-impossible to-do list.

Al Pacino just became a dad again at 83—and the internet has THOUGHTS

Congrats? I guess?

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.

New research shows ‘The Little Mermaid’ inspired over 48,000 baby names in the U.S.

Expecting a precious little mermaid soon?

Ashley Mills is on a mission to make health & fitness accessible and fun

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.”

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.

 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. 

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."

Dad plays hilarious Niagra Falls photoshop prank on grandparents in viral TikTok

"It's not funny Nancy!"

I’m drowning in childcare logistics—and I know I’m not alone

I was officially harried, hurried and ungrounded.

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.

This affordable manual breast pump helped me extend my breastfeeding journey

An ode to the pump I text all my breastfeeding friends about.

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.

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.

We found the best wearable breast pumps so you can pump hands-free (and most are on sale this week!)

Moms and experts weigh in on their faves.

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."

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."

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.

How do babies learn? A primer for parents

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