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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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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
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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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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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Angelina Jolie is refreshingly honest about being a SAHM during the pandemic

"They've all crossed into that moment when they realize that there's nothing special about me. I'm just older," shares the actress.

Updated Feb. 08, 2022
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Baby names inspired by Black Americans who changed the course of history

Draw inspiration for your little one's name from this list of leaders and pioneers.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Michelle Obama cheers kids who recreated her and Barack’s inauguration looks

"Ryleigh & Zayden, you nailed it! ," the former first lady shared.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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I donated 1,000 ounces of breast milk—here’s why

I had an abundance of breast milk that I couldn't use. And I knew exactly what I wanted to do.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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15+ Valentine’s day crafts the entire family will love

These Valentine’s Day craft ideas are simple and fun!

Updated Feb. 10, 2025
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Emily on late onset postpartum depression in the form of anger and rage

“Mommy’s not safe. Stay back!” I shouted, with my hand outstretched in protest. I didn’t trust myself in that moment. I didn’t recognize myself.

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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5 things you can do to positively reframe your relationship to work

Transform your relationship with work into one that is more mindful, intentional and healthy.

Updated Jan. 19, 2024
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Blake Lively struggled to find clothes that fit her postpartum body and we can relate

"It doesn't send a great message to women when their bodies don't fit into what brands have to offer," she said.

Updated Jan. 26, 2022
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11 beauty products that keep you feeling fresh even when you can’t shower

From dry shampoos to down-there wipes, we've got you covered!

Updated Dec. 03, 2021
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If a good cry is your self-care, you need to stream Our Friend immediately

The Dakota Johnson movie is a savage tearjerker.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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35 baby names inspired by musicians that truly *rock*

You'll love the sound of these.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Meteorologist mom handles adorable toddler interruption like a pro

When her toddler made an unexpected cameo on live TV, this mom didn't miss a beat.

Updated Feb. 01, 2022
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Jessie James Decker opens up about her son’s chronic illness

"It's scary to watch his […] chest struggling so much to take a breath," she writes.

Updated Feb. 07, 2022
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Halsey shows off endometriosis scars in baby bump photo

"The scars that got me this angel," she wrote.

Updated Dec. 28, 2021
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Moms are being forced to choose between their job and their kids in this pandemic

Parents are over 40% of the workforce and if schools and daycares remain closed, that leaves them in an impossible situation.

Updated Jan. 20, 2022
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