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Conquer mom life with Motherly’s honest, opinionated advice and recommendations, from what to watch to what to wear.

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Empowering well-being: Practical tips for parents and organizational leaders

Whether you’re a parent and/or leader, you have the opportunity to influence and impact not only your own well-being, but that of many.

What to expect when your kid comes home from college for Thanksgiving

Having your child home from college for the first time can bring up all kinds of emotions for the entire family.

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Every mom will relate to this hilarious video showing ‘What I say vs. what my kids hear’

This explains a lot about how your kids react to the completely normal things you say

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Why I hid my pregnancy

Having a child, especially when it’s your first, is an anxious enough time as it is without having the added worry that you could lose your job because of it.

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Living life after pregnancy loss: the devastating grief and the joy of hope

It might have been the second glass of wine or having my husband by my side again, but there was a point where I felt like, yes, I could live life after pregnancy loss.

How to talk to your kids about pet emergencies

Those furry friends aren't just animals—they're family.

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Wearing pink isn’t enough

One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their life.

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How postpartum pain gave me purpose

Moms are the strongest, bravest group of people I know and it is a group I am so proud to be a part of.

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Will she want me when she doesn’t need me?

I hold on to the fact that I still want my mom, more so now than ever, and that hopefully my daughter will want the same.

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There’s no such thing as a perfect parent

What if, instead of striving for perfection, we began striving for wholeness? A postpartum doula shares that there’s no such thing as a perfect parent—no matter what those shiny Instagram posts would have you believe.

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What I didn’t know about motherhood before I lost my day job

We all know that these are the years we won’t get back—not just of our kids’ lives but of our own too.

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10 best sports bras for moms, according to an expert

Get a running start with these styles that’ll eliminate bounce and beyond.

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