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A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 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
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Mom Genius baby gates recalled after safety warning—what parents need to know

No injuries have been reported, but a new recall is urging parents to stop using certain Mom Genius retractable safety gates immediately.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Teaching about periods

Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

This mom turned laundry day into a powerful lesson on periods and empathy (and her son nailed it).

Updated Oct. 10, 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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The new top 100 American baby names, according to the Social Security office

Did you have a baby in 2018? Did your baby name make the top 10?

Updated Dec. 14, 2021
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Lauren Conrad says breastfeeding was way harder than she expected

She says it was "the most difficult part of becoming a new mother."

Updated May. 10, 2019
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*This* is the secret to finding joy in motherhood.

Even when it's really, really hard.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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How I learned to cope with my anxiety after becoming a mom of 2

I couldn't stop it, I couldn't control it and I was wasting these amazing years with our two little kids because I was too embarrassed and because I resented these feelings.

Updated Jun. 01, 2022
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What I learned about motherhood after I brought my newborn to the ER

In between panic and tears, somewhere inside of me, the mom in me appeared.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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This new brand simplifies your baby registry 🙌

One brand = all the baby gear you need.

Updated Dec. 01, 2021
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Yes, Megan Markle still looks pregnant—here’s why

Let's take a moment to appreciate how extraordinary women's bodies are.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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I’m done breastfeeding my children—forever

And out of nowhere, it hit me. Hard.

Updated Jul. 31, 2024
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How my 2-year-old taught me about bravery

When was the last time I had been so terrified of doing something I really wanted to do that I sobbed uncontrollably in public, and then did the thing anyway?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Le Creuset has a new colorway and now we *really* want to bake pies

The iconic cast iron brand now comes in a pretty berry hue we're loving.

Updated May. 08, 2019
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Social media is redefining the new motherhood—but is that a good thing?

True connections take more than a double-tap.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The royal baby pics are beautiful—but it’s okay to remember we don’t all look like Meghan Markle postpartum

This was a beautiful opportunity to show that world that birth is beautiful but hard, so hard that most of us are still in top knots and sweats on day two (or even day 20).

Updated May. 08, 2019
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The first photos of the royal baby are here! 😍

We love how happy his parents look!

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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I never wanted to be a mom—and then I got pregnant

We weren't trying. We weren't preventing it either. And yet when I peed on a pregnancy test and two bright pink lines showed up, I stared at it in disbelief.

Updated May. 23, 2022
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