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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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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
Morning sickness research

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
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Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
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Mom films midnight bedtime routine—what viewers say next sparks a parenting firestorm

Emily’s video struck a chord because it made parents reflect on their own evenings. Some saw a relatable slice of life; others saw red flags.

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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A teacher sends an unexpected email—what a family reads aloud brings everyone to tears

When a simple email from Wyatt’s teacher landed in the inbox, the family paused, smiled, and teared up

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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Polar-opposite twins meet a puddle and parents can’t stop laughing

We all come into the world with innate differences in how we process the environment. For twins, those contrasts can feel especially stark.

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
Pet reveal

First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

A child meeting her first pet and instantly understanding the weight of that new life.

Updated Oct. 03, 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 dad’s viral Facebook post sheds light on what it feels like to be a black man in the US

"In the four years living in my house, I have never taken a walk around my neighborhood alone (and probably never will)."

Updated May. 20, 2022
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Dear white moms, here’s what I need you to know

I so desperately need you to have conversations with your children about racism.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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How to talk to your children about the #BlackLivesMatter protests happening around the country

Talking about the reason for these demonstrations—the death of yet another unarmed black man at the hands of a police officer—is so important.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This is the best frozen pizza I’ve ever tasted

What to do when dinner looms and you think, how could I possibly cook anything else today?

Updated Jun. 01, 2020
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21 children’s books to spark important discussions about race + tolerance

If you're wondering when the "right" time is to begin having these talks—it's now, mama.

Updated Dec. 21, 2021
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Making a bottle with one hand is easier than ever 🙌

Every newborn moms needs this multitasking tool.

Updated Jun. 01, 2020
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Dear white friends, please love my black sons as if they were your own

Love them and demand America do the same.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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My birth story: We didn’t find out our baby’s gender until birth

I remember looking at my husband and I instantly started crying, and so did he.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Please stop telling burned-out moms to ‘just have a glass of wine’

We're expected to do it all, and then a big glass of wine will make everything better—but we know this isn't true.

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
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If your kids are constantly fighting, try this

2. Use timers to support sharing.

Updated Dec. 22, 2021
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My Black family is safer in quarantine than in normal life

It shouldn't be this way.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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96% of pregnant people still planning hospital births despite pandemic

"I considered the home birth for a second, but then realized that would be nearly impossible with my circumstances," Sarah tells Motherly.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The world is starting to re-open, but I’m not ready to go back yet

The one thing I wanted to do weeks ago now makes me hyperventilate.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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This viral post about baby only wanting mama has us 😭

You're going to want to grab some tissues before you read this.

Updated May. 20, 2022
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We’re obsessed with these adorably quirky t-shirts

They make our kids—and us—smile.

Updated May. 28, 2020
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