friendship

Season 13

Momtourage podcast hosts Ashley Hearon-Smith & Keri Setaro on how to make mom friends

“Connection is the reason why we're here on the planet.”

What To Watch

“Dead to Me” is a BFF love story—but it’s unrealistic for many moms

The Netflix hit just wrapped its final season—and this fan has mixed feelings.

Celebrity News

Andy Cohen says Sarah Jessica Parker is his go-to mom friend for all of his parenting questions

Because we all need a mom friend to call when our kids are constipated.

Community & Friendship

I’m the friend who had kids first. Here’s what I wish my other friends had known

Understand that your mama friend still needs you.

Community & Friendship

Putting myself out there to make mom friends was hard, but so worth it

I needed women who were going through the same experiences, joys and challenges that I was. I craved connection, validation and support.

Motherly Stories

Here’s to the friends who stick around despite time and distance

These friends matter more than we realize.

Motherly Stories

I hope my kids have ‘forever friends’—like the ones I have

Forever friends have known us for decades—and they're still here.

Motherly Stories

My introverted child doesn’t need to be ‘fixed’

Why do we think children have to be social to be happy?

Postpartum

3 tips on childbirth recovery from a postpartum doula

I'm here to help you feel confident to enter the fourth trimester.

Child Learn & Play

Introverted kids need friends, too—here’s how one therapist says you can help

As parents, the best way you can help your child starts by paying attention to who they are and signs that they may be struggling.

Motherly Stories

What people get wrong about being a mom in your 40s

Life in your 40s can best be described by these three words: in your feelings.

Motherly Stories

To the godparents who love our children like their very own

Perhaps we don’t show our appreciation enough, but you are an essential part of our family’s support system—and we don’t know what we’d do without you.