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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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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
Shaun Alexander pregnancy announcement

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
Luke Combs Instagram pregnancy announcement

Luke Combs’ sons had the sweetest role in announcing baby no. 3

Luke Combs shares a heartwarming family moment as he and Nicole announce baby no. 3 with their sons in tow

Updated Sep. 26, 2025
Pet reveal

First-pet reveal melts hearts—and what parents can prep before bringing home a kitten

A child meeting her first pet and instantly understanding the weight of that new life.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
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Why ‘dolphin parenting’—rooted in Harvard’s longest study—could be the secret to confident, creative kids

They have clear expectations — bedtime, chores, kindness to siblings — but they also leave room for play, choice and mistakes.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
Diwali

10 magical ways to celebrate Diwali with your family—and make memories that shine

Diwali is the perfect chance to slow down and make memories that glow just as brightly as the candles on your windowsill.

Updated Oct. 03, 2025
kid's feelings about pompeii

Toddler says she’s ‘sad’ at bedtime—nothing prepares mom for reason why

It wasn’t about sharing toys, leaving daycare, or even a scary dream

Updated Oct. 03, 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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7 essentials for a romantic date night in

Skip the reservations in favor of the perfect date night in.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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This therapist mom’s secret to dealing with tantrums ✔️

It’s good to have some professional insight. But, sheesh, toddlers are tough.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Affirmations for the ‘good enough’ mom

I choose to love and care for my children from a place of abundance, not of lack.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The mental load of motherhood can be lighter—really

Yes, the experts say it really is that simple. Here’s where to start…

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Babies don’t make in-law relationships easier—but they can make them better

Nothing makes you bond with your mother-in-law like love for a new baby. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Women agree: Can we cut it with the ‘bouncing back’ after pregnancy stories?

Those unrealistic postpartum body stories aren't really good for anyone.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Advice for the mama on a mission to build her village from the ground up

Friendship can be built one shared Target run at a time…

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to Pack Your Pumping Bag

9 essentials every working, pumping mom needs.

Updated Apr. 26, 2022
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5 Things to Do Before You Go Into Labor

The ultimate to-do list before baby arrives.

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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The bittersweet pull and tug of being needed—so needed

Sometimes my daughter needs me a bit *too* much. But I know these days will end.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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This 10-minute routine is a better cure for diastasis recti than crunches, study finds

“Please don’t ever again in your life do crossover crunches or bicycle crunches. They splay your abs apart in so many ways.”

Updated Oct. 11, 2022
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Brittany and Jason Aldean’s baby name struggle has parents saying ‘SAME’

Thankfully a Nameberry pro gave us some pointers on finding a solution. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Dear tired new mama: Accept the help

Accepting help does not make you weak.

Updated Dec. 02, 2022
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I want to be taken care of, too

And here’s how you can do just that. 

Updated Apr. 22, 2022
Mom on a mission: I only have time for real, meaningful friendships

Mom on a mission: I only have time for real, meaningful friendships

There is no such thing as grudges—no one has time for that! 

Updated Feb. 03, 2022
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You don’t deserve all that guilt, mama

Don’t hold on to guilt for dear life, because there are so many better things worth holding on to.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Mothers—the strongest people around

So the next time someone inevitably asks you how you “do it all” you can say: With my superpower—grit.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Serena Williams’ baby shower is one for the ages

We predict a major boost in “retro baby shower” Pinterest searches!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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