April 2021 Motherly
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April 2021

Life

I don’t want to be a super mom. I just want to be a mom

Here's the thing. I don't want to be a super mom. I want to leap off that pedestal, take off the crown, and hang-up my cape. I want to curl up into a fetal position in my bed and sleep for 14 straight hours.

Community & Friendship

To all my friends without kids: Thank you

Here's to all of the cool adults, our chosen family, who help make an impression on our children.

Celebrity News

William and Kate release new 10th wedding anniversary video + it’s absolutely stunning

This just-released video of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children is a gorgeous Ralph Lauren ad come to life.

Motherly Stories

TikTok is teaching me to re-parent myself

TikTok is teaching me many of the life skills that were never instilled in me, and I'm becoming a better parent because of that.

Life

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade say their home will ‘never be a safe space for bigots’

The famous couple is opening up about parenting Black children and their daughter, Zaya, through her trans journey.

Celebrity News

Here’s what you need to know about the latest Rachel Hollis backlash

After activists called her out for her insensitivity toward her housekeeper in a viral video, former fans are distancing themselves from her self-improvement business.

Our Partners

Teacher-approved tips for making virtual learning a success

Plus the learn-at-home products you need to set up the perfect virtual learning environment.

Life

My son was diagnosed with a rare disease at 5 months old—this is our fight

And even with this weight bearing down on us, we see the light at the edges.

Pregnancy Products

This bestselling collagen protein powder is perfect for pregnant mamas

Developed by mamas, for mamas.

Mother's Day

30+ Mother’s Day gifts perfect for new moms and moms-to-be

Because there is nothing more special than a new mama's first Mother's Day.

Pregnancy

When it comes to miscarriages, it’s time to stop telling women to ‘just try again’

A new paper suggests that miscarriages are poorly misunderstood—and the way medical professionals respond to them is part of the problem.

Children's Health

No, making your child wear a mask isn’t ‘child abuse’

If you see a child wearing a mask in public, please do not waste the time or resources of emergency services.

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