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This new app combats new-mom isolation—and keeps you connected

Dear Mom: Thank you for supporting me even when I pushed you away

Thank you Mom, for being my teacher, my mentor and my best friend.

To my child: Watching you learn to read is a true gift

I am watching a universe open up before you.

Mom, thank you for giving me peace of mind while I work

There is no greater gift than knowing my boys are in good hands.

An unscientific tally of how long it takes mamas to do *all* the things

There really aren't enough minutes in the day

VBAC or C-section? What the science says

But there are a lot of factors at play.

Mom, you’re a superhero for raising 5 kids

I don't know how you did it all, but what I do know is that you're amazing.

Why is motherhood portrayed as being either magical or depressing in media?

I often somehow feel happy and sad. Tired and energized. Low and inspired.

Kirsten Dunst gives birth to baby boy

Exciting news! Kirsten Dunst just gave birth to a baby boy. Join us in celebrating this special moment for the new mom!

Sandra Bullock wants people to stop saying ‘my adopted child’

"Let just say, 'our children,'" Bullock says.

25 favorite books from our childhoods

From Amelia Bedelia to the Fantastic Mr. Fox.

Tully is making waves, and *that’s* what matters

A movie review from our resident film critic.

Being a ‘people pleaser’ can affect your parenting, too

But it doesn't have to. Here's how.

New study challenges the CDC’s stance on consuming your placenta

It poses no additional risks for your baby, researchers find.

​This viral post proves why society needs to support pumping mamas

Without an outlet for her pump, one mom had to hand express.

Viral plea for girls’ pockets reaches Reese Witherspoon

Heather Kaczynski's daughter just wants pants with pockets, and a movie star agrees.

First at-home pictures of little Prince Louis

The cute pics suggest the royal family doesn't mind hand-me-downs.

The Boy Scouts to Remove “Boy” from Their Name

Well Rounded's weekly links are here!

10 Mother’s Day Gifts You Should Buy for Yourself

Don’t wait to see if someone else gets the hint.

Can you *really* boost your milk supply by eating certain foods?

Fenugreek and hops and milk thistle, oh my!