Life

Flu season, meet pandemic—here’s how parents can prepare

Pediatricians are urging parents to make sure families get their flu shots this year.

Mothers are the ultimate ‘essential workers’

This pandemic has pushed us to see how much they actually do.

10 true things about motherhood in a pandemic

Mama—you've done so many hard things. You can get through a pandemic, too.

I had my breast milk analyzed—and it was surprising

I now know how many calories are in every ounce I pump.

How I’m prepping for the hardest school year ever

Part of it means I need to prioritize myself.

To the true friends I made in my 20s

Your friendship has been so redeeming.

Kamala Harris opens up on being raised by a strong, brown immigrant mother

"I've had a lot of titles over my career and vice-president will be great, but 'Momala' will always be the one that means the most."

This viral TikTok has every mom feeling *seen*

It's the check-in we didn't know we needed: 'There's so much pressure on you right now'

Dear firstborn—thanks for showing me the way

You are the incredible gift who gave me my cherished title of ‘mother.’

My birth story: I gave birth in an Airbnb during a pandemic

I am so grateful that through perseverance, early planning and certainly some luck, I was able to manifest the birth that I wanted—even through a pandemic.

Actress Eva Amurri’s talks ‘biggest parenting fail’: Her infant daughter rolled off the changing table

"You just really have to forgive yourself and move forward."

Dear mother-in-law, thank you for raising an incredible man

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

Disney’s adaptive Halloween costumes are as adorable as they are necessary 🎃

They're designed for kids who use wheelchairs and are so cute!

The surprising benefit of kids wearing masks

What doctors and parents say about the psychological benefits of masks

This is how we’re defining success this school year

Hint: It's not related to grades.

It’s science: This is why your baby always falls asleep in the car

Hint: the reason has to do with YOU, mama

I refuse to feel guilty for bottle feeding my baby

Bottle feeding my baby allowed me to take care of my mental health.

My kids are not going back to physical school—and I’m okay with that

This is an incredibly hard season of our life and I will not let my children's academic success be a major source of stress in our lives.