Life

12 books to help calm your child’s anxiety

Sitting down together and reading a book can help your little one identify, cope, and work through her worries

Dear newlyweds—here’s what I wish I knew was ahead in love and parenting

7. There are so many fun adventures ahead of you. ?

Change is hard, mama—here are 5 ways to make it easier

The one constant in our lives is change.

What it’s like to give birth in Alberta, Canada

Spoilers: It’s colder. And much, much cheaper.

My child’s disability does not define him—or me

Living with disabilities can be hard, but having a disability isn’t the end of the world. 

As I learn how to be a mother, I understand you so much more, Mama

You’ve been here, where I am now, deep in the trenches of motherhood.

To all the hardworking flex-worker moms out there—I see you

To the mom who feels like she can never turn work off completely, because it’s always sort of lingering in the background or humming through her mind—I see you.

Kylie Jenner is pregnant—and it’s the ‘happiest she’s ever been’ according to friends

And baby makes three for Kylie Jenner and boyfriend Travis Scott.

To the mama doing SO much she feels like she’s failing at everything—I see you

You show up. EVERY. DAY. No one else can do a better job at providing motherly love than you.

Ode to my hospital stay post-birth—the ultimate staycation

Although not a hotel, it’s pretty darn close.

How to Adapt This Fall’s Fashion Trends for Pregnancy

5 ways to wear the latest looks with a bump.

Pregnant? 5 expert ways to boost your bond with your husband

5. Breathe together.

Walmart can now deliver groceries to your house AND PUT THEM AWAY

Does this sound like a dream come true or do you give it a hard pass?

To my long-distance mom friends who support me from miles away—thank you

We did everything together. So how is it that we’re doing motherhood away from each other?

Parents get less than 1 hour alone per day, survey (and your life) shows

And we’re willing to bet it’s less for parents of young kids.

4 experts on the 1 piece of breastfeeding advice new moms need to know

“Be gentle with yourself and know that no matter what, you are doing an amazing job.”

What I wish I could have told my struggling, infertile self 5 years ago

It will be a million times better than you can even imagine right now. And, it will also be hard, but so, so, so worth it.

Her clothes, her choice, her confidence—Why my daughter picks her own outfits

My daughter is growing right before my eyes, and I don’t want to be teaching her that matching clothes is what life is about.