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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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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

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

Updated Oct. 10, 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. 10, 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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Mom Genius baby gates recalled after safety warning—what parents need to know

No injuries have been reported, but a new recall is urging parents to stop using certain Mom Genius retractable safety gates immediately.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

This mom turned laundry day into a powerful lesson on periods and empathy (and her son nailed it).

Updated Oct. 10, 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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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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When weaning from breastfeeding makes you sad

Here are 7 ways to feel better.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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A spa day at home is possible, here’s 10 ways to make it happen

Key ways to replenish from the inside out after baby is born.

Updated Mar. 14, 2022
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Here’s how kids *and* parents can learn to manage their emotions

Generation Mindful's Suzanne Tucker lays it all out on The Motherly Podcast.

Updated Jan. 08, 2021
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8 must-have products to help mamas and babies survive winter

Must-haves for chilly bedtimes, stuffy noses and freezing trips to the store.

Updated Jan. 08, 2024
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These beautiful birth photos give us hope for 2021

The mothers of the United States are strong enough to save it. These pictures prove it.

Updated Jan. 23, 2023
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10 tips to try to get your baby to sleep soundly

A sleep consultant shares her best secrets.

Updated Apr. 21, 2022
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