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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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Pregnant in San Francisco

Storq founder Courtney Klein shares 10 pregnancy-friendly spots.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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11 tips to survive a road trip with a toddler

11 essentials to let the good times roll on your family's next long-distance voyage.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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So your tot is stubborn, outspoken, and assertive? Aren’t you lucky!

The wild child traits that frustrate you now may be the very ones you come to love as your child matures.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5Qs with Maggie

Bump Envy

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Coping with secondary infertility: 5 steps to take

What to do when you have trouble getting pregnant the second time around.

Updated Jan. 05, 2022
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Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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Modeling bravery for your child—8 tips for fearless flying, with kids

#2—Deep breathing.I practiced focusing on the steady rhythm of slow breathing.With each respiration, I became calmer.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Slay, mama, slay 

“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.”

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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5 ways to banish boredom for your toddler—and yourself, mama

Not all toddler boredom busters are created equal

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The preschool graduation speech I wish I could give

“You need to learn how to read and write and do math. It would also be helpful if you could fix wireless routers.”

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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3 easy steps to help you to handle the next toddler challenge

1. Acknowledge. 2. Connect. 3. Teach. You got this, mama.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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The work-life balance that works for me? Working with family.

This work arrangement is not perfect, but it’s been the greatest opportunity I’ve ever had.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Want to be an incredible mother? Just be truly present

Be present during the joy, be present during the frustration. Be present. Be present without expectation.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Breastfeeding Beyond a Year

Hailey Andresen from Household Mag contemplates her own breastfeeding expectations.

Updated Apr. 26, 2022
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What I want my friends without kids to know

Yes I’m exhausted. And yes, I’ve never been happier. 

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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5 reasons having siblings share a room can promote family harmony

#3. Bedtime buddies! There’s nothing like waking up from a bad dream and knowing someone you love is nearby.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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What’s a Perfect Pregnancy?

When your perfect pregnancy expectations go awry, it actually prepares you to become a mom.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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Say Goodbye to Pregnancy Headaches

9 strategies to ward off pregnancy headaches, sans meds.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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A diaper bag to fawn over—how Fawn Design used social media to find success

“Becoming a mom has really inspired everything we’re doing going forward.”

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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