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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Study says grandparents may need a safety skills tune up: Here’s how you can help

It has been 30 years since they had a baby…is your parents’ old-school parenting style putting your baby at risk?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Here’s a secret, frazzled mama—none of us actually have it together

The truth is no one has it together all the time—and that’s what makes us stronger for the next toddler crisis.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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If motherhood made you feel like a different person, it’s because you are—in some great ways

When you dismiss the goal of “perfection,” everyone is happier—and life is, perhaps, a bit more perfect, after all.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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14 Common Tests During Pregnancy

Here's what you should expect from prenatal tests and screenings.

Updated Feb. 22, 2025
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I miss time with friends—but right now motherhood is enough

Long coffee talks will return —but it’s OK the meantime is filled by these precious, fleeting “Mommy” years

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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You’re doing a great job, mama: How to ditch working mom self-doubt today

You wouldn’t criticize your best friend for overlooking an email when she’s preoccupied by a sick little one, right?

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
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A letter to the motherless mothers

A mother’s love could never leave.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Why empathy is the best response to toddler tantrums

Their emotions are real. Getting the red cup when she wanted the blue cup is significant to them.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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It’s bloom time

Time to thrive.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Dressing Up During Pregnancy

Find the perfect maternity outfit for all your summer's special occasions.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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What it’s Like Being an Insta-Dad

Noam Dekel gives us a glimpse at life behind the feed.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Making time to take care of yourself: 8 everyday self-care tips for busy parents

1. Change how you prioritize your list. Scoot self-care closer to the top. ?

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
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Welcome to the #momlife sisterhood. You’re gonna like it here

Once you cross that threshold of attaching your heart to your baby’s heart, you’re in this sisterhood of motherhood. 

Updated Mar. 15, 2022
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Breastfeeding Is Hard

When breastfeeding isn't "the most natural thing in the world."

Updated Apr. 26, 2022
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Living in the moment: 7 ways to enjoy motherhood more by being present

4. Put your phone away. Be in control of your phone, not the other way around. 

Updated Jun. 27, 2022
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Rise + shine, mama: How to set yourself up for a successful morning ☀️

You can do it! (And you’ll be really glad you did.) 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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