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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
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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
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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No more judgment: can we normalize mamas wearing bold hair colors?

Plus, pro tips on how to achieve bold hair colors at home.

Updated Jan. 27, 2022
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Leopard is the new black: Here are 11 baby products you need ASAP

Move over pastels, leopard is here to stay.

Updated Jan. 13, 2021
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How to take a mental health day that *actually* makes you feel better

2020 illuminated just how vital mental health days really are.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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The real-life female superheroes every kid should learn about (and the inspiring T-shirts that feature them!)

Wonder Woman and Princess Leia have nothing on these trailblazing women.

Updated Jan. 12, 2021
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5 lies I believed about giving birth

I wish I learned sooner how wrong I was.

Updated Jan. 12, 2021
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Disneyland: A vacation spot turned mass vaccination site

The theme park will be a vaccination super site.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Netflix’s ‘Pieces of A Woman’ and that 24-minute birth scene

The new Netflix movie gives us two truths and a lie about motherhood.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Hind on what happened when she shared her real feelings postpartum

"You see, after our baby was born I didn't feel a rush of love, euphoria and excitement. Instead I felt sad, anxious and frightened."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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I want to be excited about ‘Sex and the City’s’ reboot, but I can’t

I can't help but wonder how many new, original series by BIPOC got rejected so this reboot could happen.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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5 ways to calm your energetic child before bedtime

Help them cope with their racing thoughts and get to sleep faster.

Updated Feb. 08, 2023
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22 Nordic-inspired baby names for your hygge baby

These powerful names are gaining in popularity in America.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
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A ‘Sex and the City’ Revival is in the works

The beloved show is coming to HBO Max (minus Samantha Jones).

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Women accounted for all of the American jobs lost in December

Overall, women lost 156,000 jobs while men gained 16,000 jobs.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Mindy Kaling: 2 kids ‘seems like 10’

She's giving up on mom guilt in 2021.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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These will be the popular baby names of 2021

Television and movies binged during lockdown might impact how parents name their babies this year.

Updated Jun. 23, 2022
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What to do if you get COVID-19, from an ER doctor who lived it

Preparing yourself and your family is an essential step in fighting this pandemic.

Updated Jan. 28, 2022
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