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Why are women expected to work like they don’t have children and mother like they don’t work?

Being a working mom amplified everything I was experiencing as a female leader.

The best clothing subscription boxes for kids that make back-to-school shopping a breeze

Mama tested, Mama approved.

11 important phrases that help you connect with your child’s teachers

2. "Do you need anything for the class?"

September is by far the most popular birthday month—and here’s why

Are you due this month, mama?

Moms aren’t naturally better at multitasking—they just have no choice

By painting women as great multitaskers who are naturally wired to "do it all," society let itself off the hook when it comes to supporting moms. And that's not okay.

Save on winter vacations by booking flights now, travel experts say ✈️

Deal alert!

Alex on how panic attacks changed her outlook on motherhood

"You’re a mother. You’re strong. And admitting when you need help will only make you stronger."

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Bachelor star ‘begging’ wife for sex 4 weeks after birth highlights sadly common problem

Our State of Motherhood survey revealed nearly a third of Millennial moms have sex before they feel ready.

This one piece of advice will change the way you parent ✅

Plus 8 hacks to save you more time today.

7 ways to prevent postpartum hair loss, according to a scientist

Longer, healthier hair ahead.

Deal alert: A smart TV + Amazon echo dot for $100 this weekend only

"Alexa, play 'For the love of money'"

Ballet is for boys: How last week’s controversy became a celebration this week

A GMA host's insensitive remarks prompted an important discussion.

My back-to-school morning routine revamp starts this September

And how I'm going to make it happen.

What went viral this week: Twins born 11 weeks apart + a viral father-daughter photoshoot

Summer is nearly over but there is still a lot of sunshine to be had if you look in the right places.

Snowplow parenting explained: What it is and how to avoid it

If we do everything for our kids, we rob them of the resiliency that children develop when they overcome obstacles.

This one piece of powerful parenting advice will help you be a better parent—now

It's a game-changer.

My children are in school, so it’s time to figure out who I am

I began to struggle with my own identity in the face of my children's developing independence and expanding worldview. Who am I without a little person clinging to my legs in front of strangers? When I think about it, as moms, we even introduce ourselves in a child-centric way: "Hi, I'm her mom, Sharon." Child first, me second.

Mom, you were (and are) the most magnificent mom I could have asked for

Thank you for always being there in my life and always looking out for me.

Kirsten Gillibrand just dropped out of Democratic presidential race