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

To the mid-30s mama—our time is now

When I was younger, I needed the constant encouragement from teachers, my parents and even my husband. But not anymore. I'm noticing I don't care as much about other people's opinions as I get older—I have found a comfort and a confidence in myself.

25 adorable baby Halloween costumes 😍

We searched the Internet so you don't have to.

Why I openly talk about the stillbirth of my first baby

Another doctor's office, another doctor, another devastating blow.

Active screen time has real benefits for kids, says new study

Passive screen time may affect your child's ability to learn but active screen time doesn't.

What went viral this week: A mom’s genius snack hack + sweet baby doll photos

Discover a clever snack hack for busy moms and enjoy heartwarming baby doll photos that are sure to brighten your day!

The flu shot is safe for pregnant women and their babies, says study

The study reviewed records of more than 400,000 babies, from birth to six months.

ADHD + Autism diagnoses are on the rise—but so is support for kids

Increased diagnoses means there's been an increase in awareness of these disabilities, along with more screening for them.

I grieved the birth experience I didn’t get

I didn't know how a birth I planned for nine months was over in 30 minutes on a surgical table. I was mourning the loss of the vaginal birth I wanted. It took me some time to overcome my grief, but I did.

mom with a large braid holding a baby- hairstyles for moms

These are the best hairstyles for mamas who have no time

What if we told you your next hairstyle can be crafted while waiting for your kids in the pick up line at school?

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