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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

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Motherhood can be so many things. And we want to hear what it’s like for you in 2025.

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A maternal-health expert explains why Cardi B’s honesty about pregnancy depression matters

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 09, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 09, 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
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A mom bought her daughter new shoes—then faced the reality of what safety means in America

“I had to break it to her that I’m so sorry, mama,” she says quietly in the video. “We can’t bring those to school.”

Updated Oct. 09, 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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30+ Aquarian-inspired baby names for your little water bearer

The best names for the Age of Aquarius.

Updated Jan. 16, 2024
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This mom spent 20 hours removing 150 ‘Bunchems’ toys from her daughter’s hair

The company behind the toy says it's "no longer producing this item."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This rockstar mom gave birth in her car during a major snowstorm

The baby girl was born in the front seat of her parents' car during a nor'easter.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
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Pregnant Mandy Moore is changing her birth plan after her platelets ‘dropped exponentially’

The This Is Us star is expecting a baby boy with husband Taylor Goldsmith.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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What #TeamMotherly is adding to cart: Wildflower Valentines and CBD gummies

Here's what we're buying (and loving!) this month.

Updated May. 26, 2022
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My pregnant body is not here for your feedback

Keep your comments about my pregnant body to yourself.

Updated Oct. 02, 2022
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A letter to my daughters for Black History Month

Usually we'd be celebrating Black achievement, culture and art. But these are difficult times and I'm not sure I'm in the mood to celebrate.

Updated Feb. 05, 2024
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Kristin Davis learned to manage her child’s eczema, and more importantly, to trust her mom instincts

"I really doubted my concerns because I'd hear from other moms and they'd say things like 'it's just dry skin,' 'it will go away' or 'you can just scrub it off'."

Updated Sep. 15, 2022
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Chrissy Teigen reveals: “My little Jack would have been born this week”

Women who know the pain of losing a child and watching the due date pass are rallying around Teigen.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Christina Perri shares how her family is coping after the stillbirth of their daughter

"I keep describing grief as a house. I live in this house now, I just go from room to room," she wrote.

Updated Jan. 27, 2022
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Celebrate World Read Aloud Day with your kids

Families around the world are participating in the annual literary movement—are you?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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21 perfect gifts for new siblings

Thoughtful ways to remind your big kid that they're just as important as ever.

Updated Sep. 12, 2022
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25 sweet ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your kids

They probably won't cook an entire dinner, but they're still your favorite.

Updated Jan. 31, 2025
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To the mama who feels the year of isolation in her bones

It's been almost a year since the pandemic started.

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
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Yes, certain foods can increase sperm count—here’s what to eat

Sperm health is just as important as ovum health.

Updated Mar. 07, 2022
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