October 2021

Pregnancy

I’m a midwife, and I can’t be silent about our broken birthing system

A midwife speaks about the world's other other health crisis we need to confront.

Celebrity News

Britney Spears personally thanks the #FreeBritney movement in new Instagram post

"I have no words … because of you guys and your constant resilience in freeing me from my conservatorship."

Life

Shakira says she worries about her kids ‘constantly,’ and SAME

"I'm a tiger mom and a helicopter mom and all these different moms," she joked in an interview with Cosmo.

Halloween

40 Halloween jokes that are a ghoulishly good time

Because Halloween doesn't have to be just scary, it can be funny too!

Motherhood Understood

Jessica on having postpartum PTSD being the mom of two sick babies

I believe it is vital for me to share my story and to let other parents who are going through similar experiences know that they are never alone.

Pregnancy

A midwife’s guide to having your best birth

From prepping your partner to not listening to scary birth stories, here's what you need to know.

Parenting

More Americans than ever are identifying as LGBTQIA+—here’s how to talk about sexuality with your kids

Whether your child identifies as LGBTQIA+ or not, having these conversations builds trust, support and understanding.

Parenting

How to talk to kids about a parent’s cancer diagnosis

Before having these hard conversations, take some time to plan what to say.

Life

Harry Styles performs gender reveal live on stage in viral TikTok

His reaction? 10/10 adorable.

Birth

To my midwife—thank you

You believed in me. You, quite honestly, gave me the power to believe in myself.

C-Section

It’s Science: Chewing gum after a C-section can help you leave the hospital sooner

We'll take all the help we can get with that first postpartum poop.

Baby Names

25 space-inspired baby names for your shining star

Blast off with these cute names.