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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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This first grade teacher’s daily affirmation is the pep talk we all need

A viral video reminds us why elementary school teachers deserve every ounce of our respect—and a significant raise.

Updated Oct. 20, 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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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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Stanford research reveals the powerful role of a mother’s voice in premature babies’ development

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.

Updated Oct. 17, 2025
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A boy stirs lasagna with his mom—what he says next melts hearts and feeds a bigger lesson

Her video captured what everyday parenting looks like at its best—teaching empathy, confidence, and care through the small rituals that fill ordinary days.

Updated Oct. 28, 2025
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A girl asks for space—her mom’s quiet response is healing the internet

In a world that often celebrates control, this mom showed that love can be strongest when it gives room to grow.

Updated Oct. 27, 2025
Her son made a snarky remark during her run and what happened next taught a powerful lesson

A mom went out for a jog—and came home with a lesson in raising respectful sons

Raising boys means teaching that success and strength are rooted in respect, compassion, and confidence that celebrates others’ light.

Updated Oct. 27, 2025
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A boy kept tearing up another child’s lunchbox notes—until that mom did something no one expected

What began as a torn napkin turned into a lesson that stretched far beyond one school lunch.

Updated Oct. 27, 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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3 tips for what to wear when life with baby gets messy

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Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Bump Envy

Updated Feb. 19, 2025
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Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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Blended baby: Learning to love your partner’s family background

Face (and embrace!) differences in your partner’s background to promote well-rounded development in your tiny tot.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023
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#MotherlyStories: How do I know when I’m done having babies?

Adrienne of Stylish Bump talks about her dilemma—to go for another child, or is her family already complete?

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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Mama, you’re a superhero in our eyes

“In the eyes, heart and mind of your child, you are super mom.”

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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You’re a superhero: 5 powers we acquire as mothers

From multitasking to superhuman speed to making babies and feeding said babies with our bodies—we are powerful mamas.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Money + Marriage: How to tackle the topic as a team

We spoke with nationally recognized financial expert Lauren Lyons Cole about how to talk about money in your marriage

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Working from home? 7 quick home office fixes to increase productivity

Changing the way your home office looks and functions can be challenging. These 7 steps will help eliminate stress.

Updated Jan. 04, 2022
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The Ultimate Swaddle Guide

Download this PDF for everything you need to know on safe swaddling, plus our favorite swaddle finds.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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Night in the Life of a Sleepless Pregnant Mama

A hilarious take on a sleepless "night life" during pregnancy.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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The Sleep Trials: Getting Your Baby to Sleep

Sleep training didn’t work? You’re not alone.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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Pregnancy Sleep Tricks

6 strategies to soothe you to sleep during pregnancy.

Updated May. 03, 2023
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Baby Sleep Myths Busted

To make every minute of sleep count, we’re busting 7 baby sleep myths.

Updated Apr. 12, 2022
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Pregnancy Qs with Beth

Bump Envy

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
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11 salads so tasty you’ll forget they’re healthy, too

We made it our mission to find eleven salad recipes that will impress even the most stubborn of tastebuds.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
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What “having it all” means to me: A letter from CEO Sarah Wells to her daughters

CEO of Sarah Wells Bags tells her daughters how she got to where she is today, and the lessons she’s learned.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
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