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

Summer-ready: Our favorite tees for effortless style

Let's be honest, there's nothing quite like the comfort and ease of a well-made tee.

mom and tween son

To my tween: I miss who you were, but love who you’re becoming

“When you were young, we shared everything—kisses, hugs, my favorite comfy living-room lazy-boy, even my bed on most nights when you were scared of the dark and needed Mommy. That was then.”

Woman boxing up clothes for clothing buy back and recycling

This trendy fashion brand will pay you to send back the clothes you don’t want anymore–even the ‘unwearable’ ones

“You get rid of stuff you no longer want and we get to make clothes with recycled materials.”

5 stress-free ways to simplify your life

Feeling overwhelmed? Here are tips to simplify your days so you can maximize time with your family.

mom at computer thinking her career makes her a better mom

My career is my refuge and it makes me a better mom

"I enjoy making an impact outside of my house and that is nothing to be ashamed of."

mom hugging child to honor grieving mothers who lost children to gun violence

You can honor grieving mothers by saying their child’s name 

In addition to saying the names of these sweet children and staff members from The Covenant School, say the names of your own children. Say their names in ways you’ve never been forced to say them before.

Mom and son - a letter to my first born

An ode to my first born

They say your love will multiply,And while I know that’s trueI simply…

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Don’t save the housework for nap time—do this instead

My favorite benefit is having that time to myself when my kids are asleep.

where to sell used clothing

The best places to sell your clothes (and 10 tips on how to do it!)

Through easy-to-use apps and websites, there's never been a better time to part with those gorgeous heels that are gathering dust.

child's hands playing with natural homemade kinetic sand

The best homemade (and taste-safe!) kinetic sand recipe for kids

This kid-friendly DIY is natural and taste-safe, all while providing a pleasant sensory experience. Here's how to make sustainable kinetic sand.

mom kissing child while working on computer- working mom guilt

Rejecting ‘working mom guilt’ made me a better parent 

I know my example will still shape my sons’ perspectives about equity.

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