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Breastfeeding research

New research reveals a hidden way breastfeeding may protect moms for decades

It’s a discovery that deepens what we know about the lasting strength of maternal biology.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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Families brace for empty grocery cards as a government shutdown drags on

For millions of parents, that quick EBT balance check is really a check on whether there’s enough for milk, bread, and dinner tonight.

Updated Oct. 23, 2025
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How to feed your family for under $5: Canned bean dinners that are really delicious

Affordable canned bean dinners under $5 that stretch your budget without sacrificing nutrition or taste when money is tight.

Updated Oct. 29, 2025
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Minnesota mom spots smoke from school bus and saves 22 children from fire

A Bethel, Minnesota mother’s quick thinking turned an ordinary school day into a lesson on intuition, courage, and the quiet power of community.

Updated Oct. 29, 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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Things To Know About C-Sections

10 things seasoned moms want you to know about C-sections

Ten mom-tested truths about C-sections, backed by leading medical guidance, to help you plan your birth, advocate in the OR and recover with confidence.

Updated Oct. 30, 2025
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New study uncovers a surprising link between C-sections and sleep

Every mom expects sleepless nights with a newborn. For those recovering from a C-section, that exhaustion may have a deeper cause.

Updated Oct. 20, 2025
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Charlie Puth’s tender “Changes” video reveal shows he’s preparing for his biggest role yet—fatherhood

For Charlie, this reveal marks a personal milestone, and a glimpse into how love and family can shape creativity.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Sofia Richie Grainge’s baby news comes with a surprise no one saw coming

But beneath the buzz was something deeper: a reflection of how modern motherhood and ambition can coexist, and even fuel one another.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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Child therapist “10 truths” go viral: What actually works at home

“When we know better, we do better and that’s how we break cycles"

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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The 5-second trick that keeps one mom from yelling when her kids make a mess

When her 6-year-old spilled yogurt on the couch, one mom resisted the urge to yell—and changed her whole parenting mindset instead.

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
Harppa high chair recall

Popular high chair recalled after reports of deadly safety hazards—here’s what parents need to know

Harppa’s 5-in-1 Convertible High Chair has just been recalled after federal safety officials found it poses serious fall and entrapment risks

Updated Nov. 03, 2025
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When her 94-year-old grandma on hospice spoke up, this mom heard the truth behind all the criticism

Parenting with empathy doesn’t erase the past, but it can begin to rewrite the story.

Updated Oct. 30, 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

This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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6 tricks to get your kids to eat vegetables

Veggies never looked so yummy!

Updated Jan. 03, 2018
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Don’t be afraid of conflict in your family—it can lead to stronger relationships

Conflict is one of the greatest gateways to deep connection, intimacy and healing.

Updated Jan. 03, 2018
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Khloe Kardashian’s pregnancy photos are seriously

This hot mama is raising the bar with her pregnancy photos. 

Updated Jan. 03, 2018
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Chip and Joanna Gaines are expecting baby #5—and we just found out what they’re having!

“Gaines party of 7… If you’re still confused… WE ARE PREGNANT!”

Updated Jan. 03, 2018
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Baby #2 meant life as we knew it was about to change forever—again

I said goodbye to life with an only child that night, but I said hello to a whole new chapter of motherhood.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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Joanna Gaines shares how she stores old baby clothes, and it’s genius

Those little outfits that flood our minds and hearts with wonderful memories ?.

Updated Sep. 23, 2022
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I learned how strong I really am when my birth plan went out the window—twice

Even though nothing went according to plan, it was, undeniably, a time of miracles.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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A secure bond with dad is linked to happier social lives for your kids

Dad may be to thank for happy friendships, new study shows. 

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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The benefits of recess are proven by science—so why are teachers taking it away?

Recess benefits kids, so why do teachers take it away?

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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Why are moms so competitive? Mayim Bialik has one theory

The Big Bang Theory star’s encounter with “competitive moms” revealed something interesting to her.

Updated Apr. 25, 2022
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The gender sleep gap is real—and it explains why moms are so exhausted all the time

Women report less sleep than men—and moms report *way* less sleep.

Updated Aug. 23, 2022
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Bachelorette’s Andi Dorfman opens up on the decision to freeze her eggs

‘Bachelorette’ alum Andi Dorfman details why she decided to freeze her eggs in new tell-all

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Jessica Alba welcomes New Year’s Eve baby boy

She shared the exciting news on her Instagram.

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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Pink cried at the grocery store with a fellow mom—inspiring us all to be more vulnerable

“It’s so hard. Y’all. I wish us mamas could give ourselves and each other a break.”

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How children thrive when we give them unscheduled free time

Kids need plenty of time to simply be kids. This is how they learn and grow.

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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9 million children could lose health insurance if Congress doesn’t save CHIP

CHIP historically has bipartisan support—so why is it in jeopardy now?

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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Kim Kardashian opens up about son Saint being hospitalized for pneumonia

Saint West ended 2017 with a medical scare, but is thankfully “all better” now.

Updated Jan. 02, 2018
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The truth about being a mom of 3: I finally believe in myself

This mom-of-three life is no joke.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Pomegranate Ginger Holiday Mocktail

The non-alcoholic drink that will make your friends wish they were pregnant.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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