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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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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
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
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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
Grandparents

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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Mom lets grandparents break the rules—and it’s winning hearts online

When it comes to childcare, sometimes letting grandparents do their thing is the best parenting hack

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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A 9-year-old’s English lessons for her dad are melting hearts everywhere

e. And a 9-year-old teacher whose mantra—“It takes process”—is turning everyday lessons into heartwarming TikTok magic.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

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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Being a working mom is important to my identity, because building my dream also builds my child’s future

I don’t want to say my life stopped because I had kids. I had kids, and then I continued. But this time, with more passion and more drive. Because I want my kids to see how much I love what I do so that they chase after their dreams and do what brings them joy, too.

Updated Nov. 29, 2022
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Bruce Willis’ family reveals he has aphasia and will be ‘stepping away’ from acting

Bruce Willis' family revealed on social media Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with aphasia and would be retiring from acting.

Updated Aug. 26, 2022
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Can you get pregnant on your period?

Sorry to break it to you, but yes. Here’s how it can—and does—happen.

Updated Nov. 04, 2022
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Premature baby finally gets to go home after spending 460 days in the NICU

Baby Kendall was born in December 2020 and only weighed 15 ounces when he was born at 25 weeks.

Updated Aug. 26, 2022
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How to get the whole family excited about sustainable swaps

"The small, everyday choices of how you live your life do add up."

Updated Jul. 20, 2022
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How I’m keeping my mother’s Passover traditions alive

Food nourishes the traditions I'm passing on to my own kids.

Updated Apr. 01, 2024
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Passover taught me that inclusion is what matters most

As an adult, I appreciate the lesson that these nights ultimately taught me: that we all want to be included.

Updated Apr. 01, 2024
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How I’m teaching my kids to love their Jewish heritage

Raising kids who belong to a minority group is challenging—but I'm so proud of my children and our Jewish culture.

Updated Apr. 01, 2024
Viral TikTok Cleaning Products For Spring Cleaning

#CleanTok hive assemble! These are the 9 most popular TikTok products for spring cleaning

If you're itching to get your spring clean on, you need ALL of these products.

Updated Feb. 22, 2024
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To my children: This is what I wish for you

To my sweet boys, here are 7 things I really want for you as you grow up and live your lives (and they are far simpler and also more challenging than you might expect).

Updated Mar. 19, 2024
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Stephanie Beatriz shares powerful words on body acceptance all moms of daughters should hear

The proud mama says her newfound body acceptance is the "gift" her daughter gave her.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
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Dreading pregnancy or childbirth? It may be tokophobia 

Fear of giving birth can exist on a spectrum, but tokophobia is a rare, severe form. It may cause some women to elect for a C-section or avoid pregnancy altogether.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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This is Motherhood: Jamie Jones wants BIPOC moms to get the birth support they need

In this bonus episode of the Motherly Podcast, guest host Joyce Brewer speaks with Jamie Jones, a childbirth educator at Birthsmarter, a doula, a pre- and postnatal corrective exercise specialist, and a certified personal trainer.

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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9 Easter books perfect for kids of all ages

Fill your little one's Easter basket with more than just candy!

Updated Feb. 22, 2024
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