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

How to Create a Natural Medicine Cabinet for Your Family

Vivrant Beauty's founder shares her favorite natural remedies for baby and mama.

This video brilliantly explains contractions with a balloon + a ping-pong ball

If you’re feeling a bit confused by the difference between Braxton Hicks and labor contractions, know that you’re not alone, and check out her video:

New mom Lauren Conrad debuts post-baby haircut: ‘It’s more of a time saver’

Before motherhood, LC swore she’d never go short again, but having a baby changed her mind (and her style).

It’s Science: Having a secure attachment with your kids helps make them smarter

Responding to a distressed toddler with kindness and love may help them do better in school as a teen.

When self-care is just one more thing on your to-do list

The world sees self-care, but I see another thing for my to-do list. Another thing I’m failing at. Another thing I feel guilty over.

Motherhood is: Constant reminders from one another that we’re not alone

When we see a fellow mama in that place, we need to remember to step up, step in, step out of our comfort zone… and be that mom.

You don’t know me, so please don’t judge my parenting skills

I don’t fit into a category. No mom does. Your judgment of us is on you, not us.

mom playing airplane with toddler

When people ask what I ‘do’ all day as a SAHM—here’s what I want to say

Stimulating, caring and ultimately teaching my children at home all day is one of the hardest things I have ever had to do.

You don’t have to suffer in silence

Talking about my miscarriage was healing.

To the mom in the thick of the struggle, this too shall pass

When your 2-year-old toddler’s favorite word to scream is “NO!”—this too shall pass.

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