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Chip and Jo’s Target collection is ready for spring!

Hearth& Hand with Magnolia is always

Twin babies separated at birth hug after 27 days apart

Grab your tissues before reading this good news story, mama.

Why Whitney Port needed her husband more than ever after giving birth

Because it's okay to admit that.

Whitney Port talks breastfeeding, sleep deprivation and how she learned to tame her mom guilt

True life: I missed 229 days of my kid’s lives

I was not the cooker of meals, the baker of cookies, the helper of homework, the counselor of woes.

What goes through my mind as I grieve the loss of my mom

There are a million things that change and take on new meanings and shapes. There are a million words that suddenly don't seem so nice anymore. There are a million faces that don't bring comfort like they used to.

This viral video shows the anatomy of a C-section in such an approachable way

Plus, it reminds us how incredible our bodies really are.

Postpartum bodies: The ‘bounce back’ isn’t real—but fully ‘embracing’ ourselves is complicated

Pregnancy and postpartum life transforms our bodies in beautiful, yet occasionally uncomfortable, ways.

New massive study debunks the MMR vaccine & autism myth that has stressed so many parents

The study found that children vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella are actually 7% less likely to develop autism than children who didn't get vaccinated.

My kids and I stopped sticking to a regular schedule—and it has made such a huge difference

I dropped the "shoulds" and started doing what worked best for us.

Why my kids don’t call me ‘Mom’

They call me Bapa.

Why I’m not stressing out about potty training

I will encourage and cheer her on to the point that I'll wish I received so much credit for using the toilet, but I will not force her.

Working motherhood is: Not traveling for 18 months so I could breastfeed my baby

Even local travel options were challenging.

10 Montessori-inspired phrases to use when your child is being ‘mean’

7. "You look frustrated."

Moms at Amazon are pushing for backup childcare benefits—and we’re here for it

Employees at Starbucks, Apple, Microsoft, Facebook and Google get them.

Your essential baby registry—Motherly x Babylist 🎉

We're welcoming a new addition—your essential baby registry with Babylist.

Sammantha on being in denial of her postpartum depression

After my son was born, all I wanted was sleep. But I was scared of closing my eyes for fear of something happening to him during that time. I couldn’t shut my mind off from all the irrational thoughts running through it.

7 ways to ease the tension if you disagree with your parents on how to raise your child

3. Validate their concerns

I have 4 kids and the mental exhaustion of motherhood is real

My kids are teenagers—but I feel like I'm right back in that newborn stage.

My sister is pregnant—and I promise not to give her unsolicited advice

My sister has already had a much different pregnancy than I did, and everything else is different, too—from her marriage to her work situation, and I'm sure her baby will be different than mine too.