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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
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Child therapist “10 truths” go viral: What actually works at home

“When we know better, we do better and that’s how we break cycles"

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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The 5-second trick that keeps one mom from yelling when her kids make a mess

When her 6-year-old spilled yogurt on the couch, one mom resisted the urge to yell—and changed her whole parenting mindset instead.

Updated Nov. 03, 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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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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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Grace on mothering and working with anxiety and depression during Covid-19

"I feel like I have been alone with two babies since I had the baby—cooking, cleaning, changing diapers, feedings, and bleeding."

Updated Oct. 20, 2022
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27 adorable (and useful!) llama products for babies + kids

We're totally obsessed.

Updated Jan. 05, 2023
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8 expert tips for managing the toddler sleep regression

Sleep regressions aren't just for babies.

Updated Aug. 07, 2024
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I wasn’t prepared for the grief each milestone would bring

For every stage of motherhood that ends, a new one begins, bringing different but no less abundant joys.

Updated Feb. 01, 2022
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50+ movies we can’t wait to watch at home this fall

Find them on Amazon, Hulu, HBO + Netflix.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
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11 soothing phrases to say when your child is crying

These calming phrases work a whole lot better than "don't cry."

Updated Jan. 06, 2023
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6 ways a postpartum doula can make breastfeeding easier

You deserve someone in your corner, mama.

Updated Aug. 28, 2020
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This is the only block set your kids need

It's essentially 20 activities in one beautiful wooden box.

Updated May. 05, 2022
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This viral video shows how 2020 has felt for moms (and we’re crying)

Three computers, a breast pump + a baby. Welcome to working motherhood in 2020.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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It’s not your imagination: childcare slots are super hard to find right now.

File under "already-difficult things the pandemic has made much, much worse."

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
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These TikTok fashion ideas will get you out of your style rut, mama

The best part? They're built around our favorite staples.

Updated Aug. 28, 2020
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Ivanka Trump at RNC: ‘I promised that President Trump would support mothers’

The President's daughter talked about affordable childcare + paid leave while millions of parents still don't have either.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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