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Motherhood is: Wishing for bedtime, but missing them as they sleep

Explore the bittersweet moments of motherhood on Motherly. Get tips and stories that resonate with every parent.

To the mama returning to work after maternity leave

It will get easier.

The world changed when I became a mother

Easy no-sew face mask

Shonda Rhimes channeled her inner Olivia Pope while Christmas shopping for her daughters

Want a female surgeon doll for your kids? Consider it handled.

TikTok is banning MLMs, including those that target moms

The company is the first social media platform to ban multi-level marketing schemes.

9 Movies you can stream now that might be up for Oscars in this weird year

Yes, the Oscars will still happen. We think.

11 new shows and movies for kids in January

Titles both kids and parents alike will look forward to watching together.

What kindergarten teachers want parents to know about pandemic school

Rest easy—kids are resilient.

How I stopped worrying about what my kids ate (or didn’t eat)

I don't do guilt trips. I don't ration treats. I do set guardrails so everyone can make good decisions.

Sophie Turner reveals she wore a mask while giving birth

The 'Game of Thrones' star has a blunt message for people who still aren't wearing masks in public.

Dr. Jill Biden responds with grace to controversial op-ed

"One of the things I'm most proud of is my doctorate," said Dr. Biden.

These books hit differently when you’re a mom

You will feel *seen.*

These new arrivals from the Motherly Shop are *so* kid-friendly you need them all

Ready, set, shop!

After the year we’ve had, you deserve a win, mama

Whatever battles you fought this year, you did it—we're almost there

The 2021 Webby Awards: Viral Video

The burden of the coronavirus pandemic is disproportionately affecting women and mothers.

Nostalgic series are the perfect antidote to 2020

When times were simpler…or were they?

The 9 best 30-minute comedies right now because you’re exhausted, have no time and just need a laugh

Remember laughter?

This is the simplest way to help your whole family reconnect

We all get to slow down for a minute and reconnect.

10 make-ahead breakfast ideas to make Christmas morning easy

There's even something in here for tiny vegetarians.