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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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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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5 Things to Look for in a Nursing Bra

Expert tips to make sure you get the best fit.

Updated Aug. 23, 2022
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8 ways minimalist moms have this whole working thing figured out

Discover how minimalist moms balance work and family life effortlessly with these 8 practical tips for busy parents.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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Becoming parents completely changed who we are

But I love this version even more.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Grief makes the holidays even harder

Reach out to someone you know who has lost someone, and let them know you're thinking of them. It won't go unnoticed.

Updated Dec. 10, 2018
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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.

Updated Jan. 13, 2022
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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.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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How ‘Friends’ saved my marriage

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

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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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.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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Skip Hop’s high chair recall expanded: What parents need to know

More highchairs have been added to the recall.

Updated Dec. 03, 2021
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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.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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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.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Too many toys?

Updated Dec. 07, 2018
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Gender Reveal Sparked an $8 Million Wildfire

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Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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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.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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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.

Updated Dec. 09, 2021
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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.

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
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The holiday tradition we look forward to every year

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

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
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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.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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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.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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