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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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15 not-so-little reminders why moms have earned rockstar status

6. Your hugs provide a safe haven and make all right with the world.

Updated Dec. 08, 2021
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You are just as important as your children

It’s time to teach them that you matter as much as they do—so get enough rest, healthy food, play time and exercise. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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No apologies necessary: Raising twins is uniquely amazing

“After bringing my partner into the room, she repeated her apologies. And I still love his response: ‘Sorry!? Why are you sorry? This is amazing!’”

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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I failed at being one specific type of mom. So, I tried just being me instead.

Nothing in life goes exactly as planned. But that’s okay. Because we’re going to try hard anyway. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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The Pumping Playlist

12 tunes that will get your milk flowing.

Updated May. 15, 2017
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You Are My Sunshine Sweepstakes Rules

Sweepstakes rules

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Swimwear for the Postpartum Body

6 tips to find the perfect swimsuit for your postpartum body.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Let’s Talk About What to Expect After Expecting

Explore essential pregnancy and parenting links for new parents. Stay informed and connected with our weekly roundup!

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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My Journey to Using A Surrogate

A mom tells us why surrogacy was the right choice for her family.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022
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10 ways tech makes life easier for new parents

I needed to talk to my mom, I needed to chat with my friends, I needed advice from an expert, I needed to buy more diapers! My phone allowed me to do all these things (mostly) in silence, one-handed, at all hours of the day and night.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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An ode to the wet wipe

If you think wet wipes are just for messy faces, allow us to open your eyes.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Top of the charts: 2016’s most popular baby names announced

Did your name of choice in 2016 contribute to the rankings?

Updated Jan. 14, 2022
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Today is your day

Make every day Mother’s Day.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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4 Common Birth Interventions You Can Avoid

And how to avoid them in the most natural way possible.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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What a masterpiece: 8 fresh ways to display your kids’ artwork in your home

Think beyond the fridge—because you’re probably running out of space, anyway

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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In celebration of the Mom Squad

8. We accept. We love. We recognize that we are all different and we need each other so. very. badly.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Baby doesn’t sleep through the night—and I don’t always want him to

Sometimes the sweetest interactions happen after the midnight hour.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Australian Parliament member breastfeeds during session, becomes the hero we all need

Australian Parliament member Larissa Waters proves that if you don’t like the rules, change them. ?

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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