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Pennsylvania school board cancels gay actor’s speaking appearance due to his ‘lifestyle’

"When I visit schools, my 'activism’ is to let all young people know that they’re seen. To let them know that they matter."

Hilary Duff says she’s ‘no longer responding’ to messages asking when her baby is coming

A friendly reminder from Hilary that “babies come when they are ready.”

Mom’s parody about dance recital inflation will have you laughing (and crying)

“This is theater! This is art! It isn’t about the money!” Of course not.

Bookmark these virtual support groups on your TTC journey

PSA: You don’t even have to contribute to feel supported.

A woman who had 18 miscarriages is raising her miracle baby

At 48, Louise Warneford finally gave birth to her rainbow baby.

6 things I learned from my miscarriage experience

But in case you are one of the few like me that feel better knowing as much of the truth as possible, here are some things I wish I would have expected when I stopped expecting.

6 lies I believed about pregnancy after a loss

#1: That it would replace the pain.

Thank you for pampering + supporting me through my pregnancy

Thank you for making me feel beautiful when I felt far from it.

David Beckham fangirls over Spice Girls reunion at his wife’s 50th bday and it’s EVERYTHING

Stop right now, thank you very much.

Parenting coach shares insightful tips on how to develop self-esteem in children under 5

By the age of 5, a child’s self-concept is already developed.

Why I love moonflowers: A Mother’s Day story

Viral video urges millennial adults to bring back summer bucket lists—and we’re here for it

He has a point about the backflips, though.

Trader Joe’s recalls Infinite Herbs organic basil for 29 states and Washington, D.C.

There have been 12 cases of salmonella poisoning so far.

Mariska Hargitay paused a ‘Law & Order: SVU’ shoot to help a lost child who thought she was a real cop

Swoon! She really is Olivia Benson.

This supportive husband is every partner on Taylor Swift release day

"Yeah, I trust Deadpool."

Why we need National Infertility Awareness Week more than ever

Recent legislative decisions have demonstrated just how critical it is that we continue to raise awareness of the nuanced and complex world of infertility.

7 simple ways to make sustainable, eco-conscious changes at home

Caring for our kids’ futures means caring for the environment they will inherit.

May we all have the confidence of this hilariously ‘feral’ toddler

"I get the 'hold up' hand from Olive like 50 times a day, but to do it to a complete stranger?!"

Struggling to conceive after having your first baby? There’s a name for that, and it’s more common than you think

Secondary infertility accounts for 30% of all infertility cases—yet many don’t even know what it is, even when they’re going through it themselves.

Dear Google Calendar: This is NOT a healthy relationship

Not to sound melodramatic, but you’re my agenda angel. My daybook dream.