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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
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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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True life: Somewhere along the way, I started feeling like a ‘real mom’

Being a mother is the most challenging, heartening, strengthening and humbling role I have ever had.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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A note from Joanna Gaines on the ‘Fixer Upper’ finale and what’s next

We’ve said it many times, but it’s worth saying again—thank you to everyone who has walked beside us on this journey.

Updated Apr. 03, 2018
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Target’s got $5 rose for all your pink wine needs

A new varietal joins Target’s California Roots lineup just in time for summer. 

Updated Apr. 03, 2018
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Jessica Biel shares how her birth plan ‘fell apart’—and we can relate

An emergency C-section was not in their birth plan. 

Updated Apr. 03, 2018
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*Everyone* needs to know safe infant sleep practices—from Grandma to the babysitter

Recommendations have changed since the time most of us were babies.

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
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How parents argue affects kids—sometimes in positive ways

Conflict isn’t inherently bad, but how you manage it matters.

Updated Apr. 03, 2018

To the mama who thinks she did ‘nothing’ today

What seems to me like a walk around the block to get outside of the house, seems to my kids like a family expedition.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Jenna Dewan Tatum and Channing Tatum have ‘lovingly chosen to separate as a couple’

The couple are separating after nine years of marriage. ?

Updated Apr. 03, 2018
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9 Best Double Strollers of 2018

Plus a sneak peek of a new double stroller coming out this summer!

Updated Feb. 27, 2023
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10 phrases to say (or tell yourself) instead of yelling

“Kids, can you please help me? I feel like I’m about to lose my cool and need your ideas.”

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Yogurt reduces baby’s risk of developing allergies and eczema, say researchers

Researchers discovered that eating yogurt daily by age one decreased eczema and allergy in little ones by up to 70%.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022
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Chip + Joanna Gaines just added 150 new items to their Target line

From gardening tools + Mother’s Day gifts to DIY home goods and even a Jo-inspired paint line, we’re in love.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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New moms aren’t getting enough sleep—but that can (and should!) change

Our partners and support circles can and *should* be part of planning to prioritize a new mother’s sleep.

Updated Apr. 02, 2018
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I can’t even handle the cuteness of baby rolls

I mean—is there anything sweeter than chunky baby thighs? (No. The answer is no.)

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Why Are the Breastfeeding Rates in Rural America So Low?

A mom from Appalachia shares her thoughts.

Updated Mar. 30, 2018
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5 steps to regain control when you’re feeling anxious, mama

Some anxiety in motherhood is expected, but when does it become too much?

Updated Feb. 22, 2025
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Dear third child: Thank you for going with the flow when life gets busy

Your attitude has helped me become a better mother.

Updated Mar. 30, 2018
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