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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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I don’t ‘have it all’—but I do have everything I ever wanted

And what is “having it all” anyway? ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Back-to-School 2017: School lunch boxes, bentos + beyond

Lunch made fast + kid-friendly.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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This year’s best breast-pumping gear: Everything you need to pump like a boss

All the best gear to make breast pump life easier on you.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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This year’s best breastfeeding gear: Let’s hear it for the girls

Breastfeeding is a beautiful sacrifice—these products make it easier. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Your little chatter-box —37-month-old

Being a mom has made me really tired, and really happy.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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How a Chef Pumps at Work

Not all breastfeeding mom journeys look the same.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Why I Stopped Breastfeeding

This mom tells how doctor's orders derailed her nursing plans.

Updated Apr. 26, 2022
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The mental load of motherhood is what I didn’t fully expect

It’s no wonder we’re tired. We feel ALL THE THINGS, and it’s utterly exhausting.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
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I’m so proud of my childrens’ growth—but it also breaks my heart

Maybe this is why we cringe at the passing of time and their growing maturity—because it forces us to grow, too.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to tell your child is realizing her human potential—year-by-year

People with realized human potential are separate, social and adaptive beings.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The awesome husband checklist: Before vs. after kids ✅

Before kids: Confesses his love for me. After kids: Says, “I will clean up this puke.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The top 9 nursery items on Amazon that parents are loving right now

Adding to the shopping cart like ✔️✔️✔️

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Once and for all: Having a working mom doesn’t hurt kids, research shows

The benefits kids receive from working or home-based parents basically equal out.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
C-section rates by hospital: mother kissing newborn baby on cheek in hospital

Yelp just made it easier to find C-section rates by hospital

What decision is more important: Where to have dinner or where to deliver your baby?

Updated Oct. 06, 2022
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The Pumping Glossary

Your go-to guide for breast pumping lingo.

Updated Apr. 26, 2022
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