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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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Cardi B opened up about prenatal depression—and she’s helping moms feel less alone

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 10, 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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Mom Genius baby gates recalled after safety warning—what parents need to know

No injuries have been reported, but a new recall is urging parents to stop using certain Mom Genius retractable safety gates immediately.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
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‘Is that a baby?’ The split-second that changed one driver’s morning

Bus driver Barbara Baker spotted a toddler alone in the street, and her quick thinking turned a regular route into a real-life rescue.

Updated Oct. 10, 2025
Teaching about periods

Mom teaches son about periods—and the internet’s calling it a parenting masterclass

This mom turned laundry day into a powerful lesson on periods and empathy (and her son nailed it).

Updated Oct. 10, 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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This time-lapse proves moms are never off the clock

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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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Travel or have a baby? 7 reasons I chose BOTH

“If you think a colored play space is good for a kid’s imagination, just imagine what running around the Taj Mahal could do.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Motherly’s Team Summit ?: What #TeamMotherly did, wore + loved

Our remote team, finally together!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Best Bras for Pumping Moms

The best bra picks for pumping moms.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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The Brits have the perfect solution for new-motherhood loneliness

The British approach prenatal classes totally differently. And brilliantly.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Coming to peace with serving Eggos on paper plates

I literally wrote a book on entertaining. Now I’m a fan of reheating chicken nuggets. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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10 ways breastfeeding moms should get better support in the U.S.

Hint, hint employers and policymakers…

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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