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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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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
Morning sickness research

The surprising reason morning sickness may be good for you and your baby

Researchers say it may be a sign of a healthy, finely tuned immune system working behind the scenes.

Updated Sep. 29, 2025
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Shaun Alexander reveals baby no. 14 is on the way—inside life with his 13 kids

From NFL stardom to fathering a bustling household, Shaun Alexander’s journey shows what family connection looks like at scale.

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Grandparents

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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Mom lets grandparents break the rules—and it’s winning hearts online

When it comes to childcare, sometimes letting grandparents do their thing is the best parenting hack

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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A 9-year-old’s English lessons for her dad are melting hearts everywhere

e. And a 9-year-old teacher whose mantra—“It takes process”—is turning everyday lessons into heartwarming TikTok magic.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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State of Motherhood

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If you love Anthropologie, you’re going to love Target’s new line, Opalhouse

We rounded up 14 of our favorite items.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The 6 best minimalist bassinets for chic + stylish mamas

Why sacrifice style for function if you don’t have to?

Updated Feb. 23, 2022
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11 simple + beautiful wooden toys you can buy at Target

They encourage open-ended play and spark imagination—all while looking great scattered all over your living room floor.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How to Hide your Pregnancy Like Cardi B

Plus more secret babies and other news in your Weekly Links.

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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True life: I don’t love my kids the same

My love for my them is as unique as they are from one another.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How to save for college while paying off your own student loans

Dealing with both money priorities can feel overwhelming—but it doesn't have to be.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
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10 family budgeting secrets mamas swear by

How to save money on everything from food to child care.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Before you know it, you’re in the next phase with your baby—so don’t wish this one away

Each stage has its hardships, but also has its glories.

Updated Dec. 21, 2021
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The surprising reason children lie—and what you can do about it

Children lie because we've taught them to lie.

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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What got me through the first raw months of motherhood? Messages from other moms

The flood of private messages after my baby’s birth was just what I needed. I just wish it wasn’t such a secret.

Updated May. 09, 2022
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It’s all going way too fast

As much as I would love to push pause and keep my babies “my babies” forever, there are also things I look forward to. 

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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We’re all good parents

Even if our mom guilt tells us otherwise.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott has twin rainbow babies

“It took me a while to fully recover after the miscarriage,” Scott says. 

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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7 signs you’re parenting right

The magic is in you.

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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Powerful parenting phrases

I’m just a girl standing in front of a toddler, asking her to put her pants on.

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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Are we done having kids ‍♀️?‍

Mommin’ is my jam.

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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Treat yourself, mama

Do what makes you feel good.

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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Running on caffeine + dry shampoo ☕️

Maybe she’s born with it—maybe it’s caffeine. 

Updated Apr. 12, 2018
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The power of saying yes

You can’t be all things to all people.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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