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Breastfeeding research

New research reveals a hidden way breastfeeding may protect moms for decades

It’s a discovery that deepens what we know about the lasting strength of maternal biology.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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Families brace for empty grocery cards as a government shutdown drags on

For millions of parents, that quick EBT balance check is really a check on whether there’s enough for milk, bread, and dinner tonight.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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How to feed your family for under $5: Canned bean dinners that are really delicious

Affordable canned bean dinners under $5 that stretch your budget without sacrificing nutrition or taste when money is tight.

Updated Oct. 29, 2025
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Minnesota mom spots smoke from school bus and saves 22 children from fire

A Bethel, Minnesota mother’s quick thinking turned an ordinary school day into a lesson on intuition, courage, and the quiet power of community.

Updated Oct. 29, 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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Things To Know About C-Sections

10 things seasoned moms want you to know about C-sections

Ten mom-tested truths about C-sections, backed by leading medical guidance, to help you plan your birth, advocate in the OR and recover with confidence.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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New study uncovers a surprising link between C-sections and sleep

Every mom expects sleepless nights with a newborn. For those recovering from a C-section, that exhaustion may have a deeper cause.

Updated Oct. 20, 2025
Charlie Puth

Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
Harppa high chair recall

Popular high chair recalled after reports of deadly safety hazards—here’s what parents need to know

Harppa’s 5-in-1 Convertible High Chair has just been recalled after federal safety officials found it poses serious fall and entrapment risks

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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When her 94-year-old grandma on hospice spoke up, this mom heard the truth behind all the criticism

Parenting with empathy doesn’t erase the past, but it can begin to rewrite the story.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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One mom’s viral meltdown about ‘doing it all’ perfectly captures the math of modern motherhood

Emily’s reel did not go viral because it offered a solution. It resonated because it named what so many parents are carrying

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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A boy stirs lasagna with his mom—what he says next melts hearts and feeds a bigger lesson

Her video captured what everyday parenting looks like at its best—teaching empathy, confidence, and care through the small rituals that fill ordinary days.

Updated Oct. 28, 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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State of Motherhood

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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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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23 puzzles that will boost kids’ brains at every stage

They're not only fun, they're a vital part of development.

Updated Jan. 28, 2025
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Here’s what we know about the COVID vaccine so far

The COVID vaccine will be ready for children, pregnant women and other subsets at different times.

Updated Nov. 23, 2021
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10 phrases to use when talking to your kids about divorce

"None of this is your fault."

Updated Aug. 30, 2022
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