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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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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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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
Grandparents

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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Mom lets grandparents break the rules—and it’s winning hearts online

When it comes to childcare, sometimes letting grandparents do their thing is the best parenting hack

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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A 9-year-old’s English lessons for her dad are melting hearts everywhere

e. And a 9-year-old teacher whose mantra—“It takes process”—is turning everyday lessons into heartwarming TikTok magic.

Updated Oct. 08, 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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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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