One mama’s moving post about bounce-back culture: “We’re growing forward”

Even on the road to the Wicked premiere, Lea Michele shows us how motherhood never takes a backseat.

Slowly. And giving ourselves the patience and grace that we deserve along…

Amy Adams, six-time Oscar nominee, knows exactly what that feels like. In a new People interview, she opened up about what she calls her “closet crying” era as a new mom.

"Everyone is different, but we’re all similar in one thing—it’s a learning experience, and it’s a beautiful one.”

The door clicked shut, and suddenly, I was alone. Just me and you. It wasn't supposed to feel this quiet. Or this overwhelming.

TikTok creator @ustheremingtons recently shared a raw, emotional video that has deeply resonated with moms everywhere.

Because not every woman has a “perfect” pregnancy.

There’s a power, a love, a strength emanating from me—even with a stye, leaky breasts and a colicky baby.

In your presence, your child feels an emotional security that allows them to be vulnerable, unguarded and exposed.

It may not be what you usually hear, but I am so glad that I made my work my life, and my life my work, bringing my daughters along for the ride.

The relationship a mama has with her son is powerful, gentle and absolutely beautiful.

You defined an entirely new meaning of love for me—a love that makes the oceans tremble. A love that makes the wind sing. A love that fills me with the grit and the glory to be your mother.

Thank you for always being there in my life and always looking out for me.

I can’t wait to watch you fly. Your heart will break, your wings will need fixing but I’ll be there for all of it.

The boy you raised grew into a strong, loving man. A supportive, equal partner. And a next-level dad.

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