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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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This first grade teacher’s daily affirmation is the pep talk we all need

A viral video reminds us why elementary school teachers deserve every ounce of our respect—and a significant raise.

Updated Oct. 20, 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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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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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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A girl asks for space—her mom’s quiet response is healing the internet

In a world that often celebrates control, this mom showed that love can be strongest when it gives room to grow.

Updated Oct. 27, 2025
Her son made a snarky remark during her run and what happened next taught a powerful lesson

Her son made a snarky remark during her run—and she realizes what he’s really learning about women

Raising boys means teaching that success and strength are rooted in respect, compassion, and confidence that celebrates others’ light.

Updated Oct. 27, 2025
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A boy kept tearing up another child’s lunchbox notes—until that mom did something no one expected

What began as a torn napkin turned into a lesson that stretched far beyond one school lunch.

Updated Oct. 27, 2025
Motherhood without mom

For 1 in 3 new moms, motherhood begins without a mother’s support—and it’s reshaping how we understand postpartum care

These statistics tell a story of absence—of mothers longing for guidance that once felt guaranteed.

Updated Oct. 24, 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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How to Do a Postnatal Closet Cleanse

5 steps to start afresh and find your new mama style.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Mom Friends Are Just Friends

Why you should make Mom friends right now!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The day I stopped saying ‘hurry up’ and started enjoying motherhood

Pausing to delight in the simple joys of everyday life is the only way to truly live.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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5 reasons mamas + kids love Raised Real

You’ll never think of homemade baby food the same way again.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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To my childfree friends: You make this better by simply being here

It may seem like we’re speaking different languages—but I love reminders of what your language sounds like.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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You can go your own way ⬅️

When nothing goes right, go left.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Now I know I’m beautiful, too: My daughter’s body looks just like mine

When you see the things you ‘hate’ about yourself reflected in someone so perfect, it’s time to reconsider.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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14 Things That Are Totally Different Now That You’re A Mom

Telltale signs that you've officially become a mom.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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A Little Bundle’s Nursery Revamp

Creating the perfect space for your little one is an ever-changing process.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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You’re a #RockSTARDad because…

Share your story by June 7th, and you could win an ENERGY STAR certified LG TWINWash™ 2-in-1 washer system!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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You’ll never regret spending extra time with your child

The hardest thing to do sometimes is to make time for them. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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10 summer foods to eat during pregnancy

Beat the heat with these 10 summer foods.

Updated Sep. 14, 2022
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To the overwhelmed mothers: It’s going to be okay

They love you at your worst and your best. That’s what matters.

Updated Feb. 15, 2022
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How going back to work helped me get back to myself

Sometimes it takes getting back to work to feel like getting back to “you.”

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
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How you can stop living for naptime

Find ways to say yes. Answer questions eagerly. Have fun.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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When you’re too exhausted for date night, that’s when you need it most

Balancing parenting and dating your spouse can be hard. But what did we sign up for? Something easy?

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
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Summer Baby Fashion

9 summer essentials for baby to stay cool all season long.

Updated Mar. 22, 2022
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What I Learned about Motherhood in the NICU

Why this twin mom considers her experience there a gift.

Updated Aug. 15, 2022
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The Prenatal Vitamin Trend You Need to Know About

The future of prenatals is personalized.

Updated Sep. 20, 2022
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