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Why Mila Kunis + Ashton Kutcher do a ‘no presents’ Christmas

It teaches kids how to be more mindful consumers, removes the emphasis on material goods… And saves you from those chaotic trips to the mall.

Gabrielle Union opens up to Oprah about IVF, miscarriage and surrogacy

"I could not let go of this idea of creating this life within me," shares Union.

These convenient cookies are lactation powerhouses—and taste delicious, too

Grab one—or three, mama.

How ‘Friends’ saved my marriage

Discover how 'Friends' helped us bond as parents with laughter and valuable life lessons that saved our marriage.

Do your kids want ALL THE THINGS this holiday? How to help them deal

Discover tips to guide your kids in navigating holiday desires and finding joy in the season without excess.

Skip Hop’s high chair recall expanded: What parents need to know

More highchairs have been added to the recall.

Busy Philipps had to FaceTime into her daughter’s dance recital—and we totally get it

Because as much as we'd like to be in two places at once, we just can't.

Catherine Lowe’s plan for a low-stress Christmas with a toddler and a baby

Sending your gifts now is basically a present to your future self.

Too many toys?

Gender Reveal Sparked an $8 Million Wildfire

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Miscarriage is lonely, but you are not alone

It is physically horrible, emotionally draining, mentally unbearable, and turns your world upside down. But other mamas in my life (including my own mother) who opened up to me and told me about their experiences demonstrated a breathtaking sense of bravery and resilience.

Self-care during the holidays: 5 tips to keep your health on track, mama

"Festive stress" is a real thing—but it doesn't have to take a toll on your health.

How to not go broke this holiday season

A Bankrate survey found that 45% of Americans feel compelled to go beyond their comfort zones when buying holiday gifts.

The holiday tradition we look forward to every year

My 3-year-old had the best idea, and we just ran with it.

Why being a mom is enough

Discover the beauty of motherhood and why it's fulfilling on its own. Celebrate your role as a mom and find joy in everyday moments.

10 crucial habits that help baby (and parents!) get better sleep

Adopt these 10 sleep habits with your child from birth to help you establish a strong foundation for sleep.

This school installed a vending machine that dispenses free books to kids 👏

Spoiler alert: It's filled with books.

The Gift for the Mom Who’s Always on the Move

THINX undies are the magic panties active mamas have been waiting for.

I have two kids—and I think I’m done

The idea of "more," making more money, obtaining more things—and in my case, creating more life—is not necessarily the ticket to a happier life.

What bringing home a newborn baby feels like

Newborn time is soft and doughy. It's not quite moldable yet. It's sticky.