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What no one tells you about having preemie babies

This is what life is like after the casseroles stop coming.

Walmart.com is offering major savings online for Best of Baby Month right now, mama

Dear husband: It’s the things we *don’t* say that prove how powerful our love is

Perhaps the most powerful moments of our marriage so far have been in those quiet moments.

Self-care can’t fix parental burnout, but redefining motherhood can

Parents need help, and we need to take back the definition of what makes a "good" parent.

Grieving parents’ viral plea to other families is something we all need to hear

It's a gentle reminder about what's *truly* important in this lifetime.

13 celebrity parents sending their babies to school for the first time

We totally get the tears.

Target just announced a new loyalty program that lets you earn while you spend

It's called Target Circle and allows you to earn 1% on every purchase to redeem at Target later.

When fathers in Spain were given more paternity leave, they wanted fewer children

Most dads in Spain have been getting two weeks of parental leave since 2007, and the amount was doubled to four weeks in 2017. In 2018, the dads got another extra week and more increases are expected.

Mama, having someone to vent to is important to your health (and your baby’s)

The power of having a village is real.

Brittney on postpartum anxiety and separating from her husband

"I am strong for myself and I want my kids to know you can always get help."

To the stranger who told me ‘it goes by so fast,’ I hear what you’re really saying

My oldest child is only 3 years old, but I find myself wanting to blurt these words to other mothers every day. You are seeing me in the same rearview mirror I sometimes look through. Even with so much still ahead of me, I get caught looking backward.

Montessori at home: 6 phrases to say when your child constantly asks, ‘Why?’

1. "Let's revisit his questions when we're eating dinner together."

Chance the Rapper postpones tour for paternity leave

He's pushing back the tour to be with his baby.

Save a bundle on baby gear at Walmart.com right now, mama

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Thank you to the grandparents who are *always* there for us

Thank you for getting it.

Shay Mitchell’s boyfriend objects to epidurals—but he’s not the one giving birth

Where do we even begin here?

What I didn’t understand about being a working mom before I was one

I saw working moms come in flustered at 8 a.m. and didn't realize the battles they'd already fought that day.

There’s nothing you can do that will ever make me stop loving you, my baby

The one reason is because you are mine.

Motherhood didn’t take away my love of travel so I take my son on adventures

And in this journey, I've learned that as long as you have the right gear, it's still possible to pack light even with a kid.

Maternal mortality is a problem — and Serena Williams is investing to solve it

"I believe that it is absolutely critical right now to invest in solutions that help protect the lives of moms and babies," says Williams.