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2021

Life

VP Kamala Harris’ husband is America’s first ‘second gentleman’—and it matters

It matters that a woman is in the White House. And it matters that her male partner fully, deeply and symbolically supports her career.

January 20, 2021

Valentines Day

60+ candy-free Valentine’s Day gifts for all your little loves

From soft and cozy blankets and loveys to kid-friendly bling that sparkles and shines, there's something for everyone on your list!

Updated January 23, 2025

Life

How to watch the Biden-Harris inauguration with kids

Keke Palmer will host the first-ever Inauguration Day program for kids.

January 20, 2021

Children's Health

COVID-19 cases among children hit a record high

More American children contracted COVID-19 from January 7 through 14 than any other week in the pandemic.

January 20, 2021

Life

It’s official: Joe Biden is our nation’s 46th president

Kamala Harris is our nation's first female, first Black and South Asian vice president.

January 20, 2021

Life

These images of children watching the historic inauguration are making us

Mindy Kaling and America Ferrera are just two moms who shared the historic moment with their kids.

January 20, 2021

Safety

Viral video: How to test your toddler toys with a toilet paper roll

If it's too big to pass through it's the right size for your little one.

January 19, 2021

Parenting

Yes, screen time is up (but parental guilt doesn’t need to be)

A recent New York Times headline has parents feeling some strong emotions.

January 19, 2021

Life

Kamala Harris to be sworn in by Justice Sotomayor at inauguration

The first woman of color to become vice president will take her oath from the first woman of color to sit on the Supreme Court

January 19, 2021

Work & Motherhood

How to write a stellar resume after a career pause

There are strategic and tactical ways to make your resume stand out among the rest.

January 19, 2021

Career & Money

12 ways to make your LinkedIn profile shine

Your LinkedIn profile best reflects who you are and what you're looking for next.

January 19, 2021

Motherhood Understood

Megan on postpartum depression and learning to feel worthy of love

"Deserve is a peculiar verb, as it’s somehow become a barometer of my mental health. It’s a harsh line drawn in the sand by a mind under duress and a silent knowing that I am worthy when I am healthy."

January 18, 2021

Life

You can now buy a Dr. Maya Angelou Barbie doll for your kids

Mattel is honoring the extraordinary writer will a doll in the Inspiring Women Collection

January 18, 2021

Celebrity News

Bindi Irwin recreates sweet family maternity photo

The daughter of the late Steve Irwin found a way to include her dad in her pregnancy

January 18, 2021

Life

I need your hugs just as much as you need mine, my baby

Hugs from my kids make me feel safe, secure and happy

January 15, 2021
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