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Benadryl recall: 2,300 bottles pulled from Amazon over child poisoning risk

This week, thousands of bottles of liquid Benadryl have been recalled due to a packaging issue that poses a potential poisoning risk for children.

Updated Mar. 24, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health, News, Viral & Trending

Family Finances & Budgeting

When feeding kids is called “waste”: What parents need to know about the USDA’s school meal cuts

Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it would cancel nearly $1 billion in funding for two federal programs.

Updated Mar. 24, 2025

Family Finances & Budgeting, Career & Money, Child, Child Nutrition, Food, Meal Planning & Shopping, Motherly, Nutrition

Beauty & Style Shopping Guides

Our favorite wardrobe basics are 30% off during Primary’s birthday sale–and here are our top picks

From sweatshirts to dresses, leggings to jackets, everything is on sale for as low as $9.

Updated Mar. 24, 2025

Beauty & Style Shopping Guides, Baby Shopping Guide, Child Shopping Guide, Style

Work & Motherhood

Erin Andrews says she ‘felt like a failure’ trying to balance work and motherhood

“I feel like I’m not giving 100 percent of myself to my son, or my job, or my clothing line,” Andrews said. “I felt like I was barely above water.”

Updated Mar. 25, 2025

Work & Motherhood, Career & Money, Parenting

Health & Wellness

Benadryl recall: 2,300 bottles pulled from Amazon over child poisoning risk

Updated Mar. 24, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health, News, Viral & Trending

Health & Wellness

Why one MMR dose isn’t enough: a pediatrician clears up measles vaccine myths

Measles cases are making a comeback in the U.S., with outbreaks in multiple states. Measles is one of the most contagious viruses out there.

Updated Mar. 23, 2025

Health & Wellness, Children's Health

Miscarriage & Loss

The UK just gave moms miscarriage leave—why doesn’t the U.S. do the same?

A new policy will soon guarantee parents two weeks of paid bereavement leave after a miscarriage

Updated Mar. 17, 2025

Miscarriage & Loss, Getting Pregnant, Health & Wellness, Women's Health

Postpartum

This new at-home program is redefining postpartum care for moms

Postpartum care isn’t a luxury—it’s essential. And yet, in the U.S., it’s treated as an afterthought.

Updated Mar. 13, 2025

Postpartum, Mental Health, Women's Health

Women's Health

Gal Gadot’s doctors dismissed her pregnancy migraines—but the shocking truth proves why moms must speak up

Gadot opened up about her terrifying experience with a brain clot while pregnant.

Updated Mar. 12, 2025

Women's Health, Health & Wellness, Motherly, Pregnancy

Health & Wellness

Maternal deaths are dropping—but Black moms are still at the highest risk

Black women in the U.S. are about 3.5 times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than White women.

Updated Mar. 12, 2025

Health & Wellness, Women's Health

Postpartum

Michelle Obama’s hilarious one-word response when Barack suggested a third baby

Though the “third baby” moment was brief, it came during a larger, deeply honest conversation about early motherhood.

Updated Mar. 25, 2025

Postpartum, Celebrity News, News, Podcast, Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Olivia Culpo opens up about the pregnancy complication that left her bedridden for a month

The former Miss Universe revealed that towards the end of being “really sick,” she was diagnosed with a subchorionic hematoma.

Updated Mar. 23, 2025

Pregnancy, Celebrity News, Getting Pregnant, News

Pregnancy

‘I dreamed of a daughter’: This mom’s emotional story of gender disappointment is resonating with parents

After recently losing her mom to ovarian cancer, the idea of having a daughter had become more than just a hope — it was her emotional lifeline.

Updated Mar. 23, 2025

Pregnancy, Baby, Parenting

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Pregnancy

Kylie Kelce’s ‘Kegs for Pregs’ sold out in 14 minutes—because pregnant moms deserve to have fun too

Partnering with Liquid Death, she launched “Kegs for Pregs,” a limited-edition, five-liter keg of water.

Updated Mar. 19, 2025

Pregnancy, News, Pregnancy Products, Viral & Trending

Parenting

Adult kids board a plane—what their dad does next will make you tear up

Updated Mar. 25, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

News

Confessions of a pile-maker mom: How clutter is breaking me

Bekah Martinez's video about "little piles" showed up on my feed recently.

Updated Mar. 25, 2025

News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

Child

Little girl in wheelchair spots herself in a store ad—and her reaction is everything

A young girl in a wheelchair experiences a moment of pure joy upon seeing a store advertisement featuring a model who uses a wheelchair just like her.

Updated Mar. 25, 2025

Child, Child Milestones, News, Viral & Trending

Health & Wellness

Got questions about the Covid vaccine for kids? Here’s a helpful FAQ for parents

Experts answer your biggest questions about Covid vaccines for kids 5 to 11.

Celebrity News

Here are all the celebrity babies born in 2021!

Wait until you hear her queenly name!

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8 working moms share how they find work-life balance

“I set the boundary to focus separately on family and work. My inbox is never empty, but I make sure my computer and iPad are away so I’m not tempted to look at them.”

Viral & Trending

Mom goes viral on TikTok for data presentation showing reality of maternity leave

In a viral TikTok, this mom uses data visualization to show just how hard maternity leave is.

Toddler

14-month-old sees his mom crying—what he does next will melt your heart

Updated Mar. 25, 2025

Toddler, News, Parenting, Toddler Milestones, Viral & Trending

Celebrity News

Ellen Pompeo on working motherhood: ‘You can’t give 100% to your job when you’re a mom’

Updated Mar. 24, 2025

Celebrity News, Career & Money, Motherly, Work & Motherhood

Postpartum

Michelle Obama’s hilarious one-word response when Barack suggested a third baby

Updated Mar. 25, 2025

Postpartum, Celebrity News, News, Podcast, Pregnancy

Parenting

Adult kids board a plane—what their dad does next will make you tear up

A father intently tracking his adult son's flight on his computer screen.

Updated Mar. 25, 2025

Parenting, News, Viral & Trending

News

Confessions of a pile-maker mom: How clutter is breaking me

Bekah Martinez's video about "little piles" showed up on my feed recently.

Updated Mar. 25, 2025

News, Parenting, Viral & Trending

Work & Motherhood

Erin Andrews says she ‘felt like a failure’ trying to balance work and motherhood

“I feel like I’m not giving 100 percent of myself to my son, or my job, or my clothing line,” Andrews said. “I felt like I was barely above water.”

Updated Mar. 25, 2025

Work & Motherhood, Career & Money, Parenting

Toddler

14-month-old sees his mom crying—what he does next will melt your heart

A 14-month-old toddler sees his mother crying, pauses, and then reaches out to hug her.

Updated Mar. 25, 2025

Toddler, News, Parenting, Toddler Milestones, Viral & Trending

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Women's History Month - Mom and grandma reading a book to her son

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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Life, Beauty & Style, Style

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Your $100 Mom Face Overhaul

A nontoxic beauty routine that won’t break the bank.

Updated Dec. 20, 2021

Life, Beauty & Style

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This is for my girls ✊

“Tell every young woman you know—your sister, your niece, your colleague—to be comfortable with imperfection.”

Updated Oct. 11, 2021

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Career & Money

Paid leave is good for babies, women, families, businesses and America. Here’s why

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Updated Nov. 23, 2022

Career & Money, Life

Life

I love my babies. And now I’m learning to love my body.

Even though we know that our lives will never be the same again once we have had a baby, we expect our bodies to.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

Life

Parenting

Girls Who Code’s Reshma Saujani on why bravery matters for girls and women

Girls Who Code’s Reshma Saujani explains how bravery is the key to our daughter’s successful futures.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

Parenting

Life

Marriage after kids: The junk drawer effect

Sometimes seeing your partner through someone else’s appreciative eye is just what you need to see him the same way.

Updated Sep. 01, 2022

Life, Marriage & Partnerships, Relationships

Motherly

You’re kind (of a big deal)

Work hard and be kind—to yourself. People to be kind to: yourself, your partner, your future baby, your fellow working mamas. Did we mention yourself? Trying to conceive can be stressful and full of anxiety. (Also exciting!) It's essential that you start loving yourself for the journey. Work hard and be kind—to yourself. XO, TeamMotherly P.S. Print our our TTC self-love mantras to nurture yourself when trying to make a baby. Stick one on your mirror, your fridge, your coffee pot ☕️ (your true source of happiness). And remember: You deserve all the joy in the world.

Updated Oct. 04, 2022

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