Life

Having a child who’s a “bad” sleeper doesn’t mean you’re parenting wrong

I'm perpetually exhausted and, in fact, am used to living in that state now. Even still, the human mind is quite an amazing thing, and I am constantly teetering on the edge of hope that she'll eventually be a good sleeper.

Chrissy Teigen shares how her sex life changed after baby #2

It's refreshing to hear for any parent.

Simple breathing exercises to prepare your body for labor + delivery

Practice passive diaphragmatic breathing.

Sobriety saved my motherhood

The wine culture that social media often promotes might seem to contradict this, but more and more moms are choosing not to drink.

Who was in your delivery room? 14 moms share their birth experiences

We asked and you answered.

Wait, Am I an Attachment Parent?

5 reasons you just might be an Attachment Parent.

Male doctor says female colleagues earn less because they ‘don’t work as hard’

This kind of prejudice against women holds us *all* back.

The New AAP Car Seat Guidelines You Need to Know About

Well Rounded's Weekly Links are Here!

Beyonce puts motherhood at the top of her list of ‘monumental’ moments from the past year

And it means a lot—to all of us.

9 editor-favorite face masks to indulge your skin (and maybe grant you a few minutes of peace)

Find the one that's right for you!

I’m only human—and it’s okay if my kids see that

One of the most important lessons I have learned as a mother is that our children do not need us to be perfect. They need us to love them and to love ourselves.

Motherhood is: Wondering how another year has passed by so quickly

I know you are wondering how you got here, how time moved this quickly, how the child you thought would stay little forever is ready to walk away from you for the first time. It's okay to hold on as long as you can. It's okay to reminisce even though you still have so many wonderful years to go.

Breastfeeding is an art, not a science—and other revelations I had about feeding my child

If you're like me and you've been reading a sea of articles on breastfeeding, please let this be your takeaway: You know what's best for your child.

Why one mother is calling for better post-op monitoring for kids

"If you're in a hospital, demand a monitor."

Top 10 kid-friendly organization ideas on Pinterest, mama

Upgrades for every room in your house—from the bathroom to the backyard.

10 reasons you need a side hustle, mama

6. It can be good for your mental health.

You’re not failing, mama

If you're in a tough season right now, please let this be my reminder to you: You will catch a break. You will figure it out. You will find a way.

What I didn’t know in the first year of motherhood

I didn't know that when you would fall asleep on my chest, it would feel like my heart moved up to greet you.