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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
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
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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How to Normalize The Infertility Conversation

FertileGirl's founder on how to take the shame out of your conversations.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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There is Such a Thing as Mama Wine

And everything else your mom group is talking about this week.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5 Secrets to Soothing Your Baby

How to get your crying baby to calm down.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Just do the dishes. Please. The kids will be fine

Because even though babies grow up it’s best if they grow up when the dishes are done.

Updated Feb. 24, 2023
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Your child is human, too

Don’t punish your child for being a feeling, quirky, independent person.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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10 Tips to Help Back Pain During Pregnancy

Strengthen your back now, and prevent the ouch as you enter motherhood.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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How to Survive at Work after Baby Kept You Up All Night

5 working mom tips for when last night was a disaster.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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50 activities to calm your angry child

26. Walk in nature.

Updated Apr. 19, 2017
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To all the tired, overwhelmed mamas out there: We’re really lucky

Thank goodness for those little moments that remind us how wonderful this life is.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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20 reasons why being a mom of 3 totally rocks

3. You can actually enjoy what’s precious about each stage.

Updated Oct. 01, 2022
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Your last baby: Savor these moments, mama. Their firsts will also be your lasts

On the day that your last child is born, you’ll find yourself filled with a jumble of emotions. ?

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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I’m becoming the mother I needed my mom to be

Mothering while motherless leaves you equal parts lost and equal parts found.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Better after baby: Coping with ‘postpartum depletion’ + how you can bounce back

Postpartum depletion describes the way new mothers feel for months and even years after baby is born.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Sometimes babies don’t sleep

I can’t fast-forward to an easier season, so I may as well lean into the hard ones.

Updated Feb. 08, 2023
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Improve cooperation and peace: 21 ways to reach your child’s heart

1. Listen with the intent to understand their point of view and feelings.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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A Whimsical Touch for Baby’s Nursery

And everything else your mom group is talking about this week.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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Can Acupuncture Help Boost Fertility?

6 ways acupuncture can help increase your odds of getting pregnant.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Meals made easy: 3 ways to simplify dinner time

2. Leave the heavy lifting to the pros.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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