December 2019

Life

The 2020 Webby Awards: Best Overall Social Presence—Media/Entertainment

Since launch four years ago, Motherly has emerged as the voice of the millennial mom, engaging our community across all platforms.

Work & Motherhood

This viral photo proves that moms are *always* working

It's great that this powerful COO is sharing the struggles that working parents face and that a working mother's spouse is recognizing her efforts on a personal level. But there are some things that need to change.

Baby

27 last-minute Montessori gifts on Amazon under $50

Whether you have a child in a Montessori school or you are…

Life

Why we travel with our toddler

There is something to be said for what we give our children when we adventure with them, and what they give us in return. Even if all we can manage at times is an excursion to the next town.

Baby

10 registry must-haves that basically pay for themselves

Creating your baby registry is one of the most exciting getting-ready-for-baby tasks…

Holidays

Imperfectly wrapped gifts actually make some people happier, says new study

Good news for the less crafty among us.

Baby Health

‘Do not touch’ signs, onesies & shoes are the newest way to keep babies healthy during cold season

Considering most people mean well, these cute and creative signs are an easy way to give everyone a refresher on best practices around babies.

Life

18 fun & practical holiday gifts we love under $25

No more gift cards.

Life

How to have a happier, healthier you in 2020 according to a psychologist

It has nothing to do with making resolutions, mama.

Life

Why we chose to tell our kids the real story of St. Nick

When our son was born, we were convinced that we did not want to do the whole Santa thing.

Life

All moms want healthy babies, but what if they’re not?

They are still loved. They are still valuable. They are still beautiful. They are still precious.

Life

I wish my mother-in-law could see what an amazing dad her son is

He's the love of my life, he's my son's hero, and I know a big part of that is because of who raised him.