Updated July 23, 2024

Life

The 9 best reusable plastic bags for food storage and lunch boxes

Break your baggie habit.

Life

10 lies I believed about having boys before I had one of my own

Busting some #boy-mom myths.

Celebrity News

Dax Shepard reveals how he explained his relapse to his kids

Reminding us it's okay (and important) to include little kids in big conversations.

Career & Money

A quarter of women say they’re financially worse off a year into the pandemic

Many mamas have had to quit their jobs in order to care for their children.

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Affordable Birkenstock dupes for the whole family

Get the look, style and comfort of Birkenstocks this summer without the price tag—no one will ever know they're not the real thing.

Baby Shopping Guide

This baby sunscreen is a total game-changer 🙌

And we've tried A LOT of sunscreen.

Child

This toddler hugging a photo of her deployed dad reminds us of the sacrifices made by military kids

This viral video is both heartwarming and heartbreaking.

Life

Birthday spankings are one family tradition that I won’t continue

Don't know what birthday spankings are? Pull up a seat—I'm used to explaining the custom.

Parenting

Military children deserve so much more than a month of recognition

My husband chose to serve his country. I chose to support him. And our children will face the effects of our decisions as they grow.

Health & Wellness

She had cancer at 14 and was told she’d never have children—14 years later, she had her miracle baby

You may not know the name Nicole Shulz, but if you've ever seen the 2000 film Erin Brockovich, you know her story.

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17 thoughtful Father’s Day gifts under $20

Stick to your budget or hand this list to some younger shoppers.

Beauty & Style Shopping Guides

If thigh chafe is keeping you from summer dresses, you 100% need this

Mama PSA: If you plan to wear a dress or swimsuit in the next few months, you may want to keep reading.