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Mom’s honest video on respecting the choice not to have kids goes viral (and we’re here for it)

For a lot of people, deciding to be child-free isn’t about rejecting the idea of kids—it’s about being honest about what brings them joy and balance.

Postpartum doulas are the support system all new mothers need

But paying for one is a challenge for most.

What do most new moms say they need? Their mom

New research suggests that even with all the high tech resources available, most pregnant women still seek advice and emotional support from their own mom, and rank her guidance as being more meaningful than other recommendations.

This is what postpartum mamas actually need

This is a picture of me mid-meltdown during my second week as a mom of two. I just got done breastfeeding for what felt like the 100th time and my husband had just entered the room asking if I needed anything, and I said no. When he walked out, I just broke down. Because there were SO many things I needed.

Mama, having someone to vent to is important to your health (and your baby’s)

The power of having a village is real.

This mom’s plea for coffee in the hospital goes viral after her internet friends come to the rescue

"Going through this as a single mom has been a lot. It's exhausting. But now I don't feel so alone," shares Jaiden Cowley.

This viral story of a triplet who had triplets of her own shows just how much new moms need support

And luckily, this mama had it with her other two sisters.

To the new mama shopping at Target—please don’t leave because your baby’s screaming

You have a whole support system in every aisle of this store, mama, and we are rooting for you. 

The secret to raising siblings who get along

Sibling rivalry doesn’t have to be the norm.