Health & Wellness

Motherly Stories

I turned to photography in my darkest moments & it helped me heal

"Capturing my motherhood journey through photos allows me to honor and fall in love with my changes. It allows me to lend grace to this new territory that I am trying to gracefully navigate."

Health & Wellness Shopping Guide

Why Ritual’s HyaCera skin hydration capsules are changing the skincare game

And they're powered by two of the best clinically-studied ingredients shown to hydrate skin and help minimize wrinkles.

Fitness

6 easy postpartum yoga poses for birth recovery

Yoga is a low-pressure way to fit in some self-care amidst the demands of new motherhood.

Parenting

What is motherhood imposter syndrome? Here’s how to recognize it

Above all, *you* are the parent your child needs.

Health & Wellness

What if we saw sex as self-care?

While a bubble bath and glass of rosé in the tub or a trip the nail salon can be great, none of those things stand to benefit your overall health and wellbeing like getting off with or without a partner.

Mental Health

Gender equity at home is still out of reach for many, our survey shows

Experts share how moms can stop ‘doing it all’.

Baby Health

What to know about congenital cataracts

I’m sharing my story in the hopes that it sheds light on this condition—but know that you are the parent your child needs, mama.

Infertility

Infertility is on the rise—and I’m not surprised

Whenever fertility struggles come up, inevitably, over half of the room raises their hand to say: “I went through this.” Despite that fact, I felt alone.

Health & Wellness

New data reveals the troubling reason tampons have gotten so much more expensive

“The price of a regular box of Tampax has gone up from $9 to $11.”

Mental Health

Talking to teens about suicide and self-harm can save lives

But there are insidious myths that often prevent parents from having these conversations.

Parenting

3 ways ‘peaceful parenting’ helps us heal alongside our kids

In committing to growth alongside our children, we get to re-parent ourselves.

Marriage & Partnerships

Breastfeeding might kill your sex drive—but here’s how to get it back

From understanding the hormonal changes to finding ways to prioritize intimacy, a doula shares insight on how to balance breastfeeding and sex.

Health & Wellness Shopping Guide

Looking to reduce toxins in your home? These eco-friendly laundry detergents can help

It's an easy swap to make that benefits your family and the environment.

Children's Health

Here’s what it’s like to be the parent of a trans child right now

Anti-trans legislation is on the rise, and we are not OK.

Children's Health

SNOO gets FDA approval for keeping sleeping babies on their backs

Insurance companies could cover the cost of SNOO in the future.

Baby Health

14 questions you may have about your newborn, answered by a pediatrician

8. Why does my baby sound like Darth Vader?

Women's Health

Do you really need cervical checks in late pregnancy?

In some cases, those uncomfortable cervical checks may be optional. An OB-GYN shares what you need to know.

Beauty & Style

Mom creates the first skincare line with ‘nutrition labels’ on its products after dealing with her son’s allergies

Codex’s first-of-a-kind “nutrition labels” set its products apart from traditional formulas.

Viral & Trending

Florida bill would ban girls from talking about their periods in school

Many girls get their first periods before sixth grade.

Baby Health

Update: Some recalled Gerber Good Start formulas were shipped out after the recall

No illnesses have been reported, but here's what parents need to know.