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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’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
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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
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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
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A daughter recalls her family’s ‘weird’ rules—and parents everywhere are taking notes

Breakfast alternated between “even” and “odd” days—cereal on the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th, and protein-rich meals like eggs and fruit on the others.

Updated Oct. 07, 2025
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A viral list of toddler rules has parents split. The three flashpoints may surprise you

A toddler’s 10 rules went viral, sparking debate on screens, car seats, and hair — here’s what experts say

Updated Oct. 07, 2025
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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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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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Having a heart attack? Take these two steps immediately

What we wish we could have told Carrie before it was too late for Big.

Updated Aug. 24, 2022
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15 children’s books from 2021 that are instant classics

Every little bookworm will love these picks.

Updated Dec. 13, 2021
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‘Selling Sunset’ star Christine Quinn says she had PPD while filming

“I did the best that I could with the emotions that I was dealing with at the time and that I’m still dealing with now.”

Updated Dec. 13, 2021
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Where does the placenta come from? We didn’t know either

The placenta is a fascinating organ you probably know little to nothing about.

Updated Jan. 03, 2023
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Mom goes viral for birthday party debate

"You invite one child, you get all of us!"

Updated Dec. 13, 2021
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Laura on PPD and caring for her baby alone in the hospital during Covid-19

"Every time a doctor or nurse came in, I instantly shot up and my adrenaline started pumping."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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The best pediatric telehealth platforms for kids—and moms

These platforms make doctors’ visits with littles wayyyy simpler.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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Mama, just because it’s a new year doesn’t mean you need to be a ‘new you’

Instead of demanding change from ourselves in an ever-changing and demanding world, what about letting ourselves come into growth and change naturally? Let’s travel gently into the new year together. 

Updated Dec. 01, 2023
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To the divorced mama struggling at Christmas: I see you

Here are 6 things I learned to not only survive—but thrive during the holidays.

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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Why didn’t anyone warn me how overstimulating being a parent would be?

Nobody warned me how I would long for space, and why.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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Grieving during the holidays: 3 expert tips for navigating a loaded time of year

What should be the most wonderful time of the year isn't for everyone.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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‘Selling Sunset’ star heartbreakingly reveals she had a stillbirth at 38 weeks

Maya Vander shared she was expecting her third baby on the current season of 'Selling Sunset.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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Sandra Bullock and Kelly Clarkson can’t keep it together in hilarious viral clip

These are two moms you'll immediately want to share a glass of wine with while wearing sweatpants.

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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I lost my confidence as a teen. Here’s how I found it again in my 40s

As I neared 40, though, I began to hear my inner child again. My boldness quietly began to surge again. 

Updated Dec. 10, 2021
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As a divorced mom, Adele’s new album means so much—and here’s why

"Easy on Me" speaks to divorce in a rare but necessary way.

Updated Mar. 09, 2022
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50 thoughts I had while watching the premiere of ‘And Just Like That’

Die-hard fans of the original series will likely have many complicated feelings about the new show.

Updated Dec. 09, 2021
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For the woman who is a “mother and more”—here’s what can help

Motherhood can live alongside all the pieces that make you complete.

Updated Feb. 24, 2022
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