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

1. Talk to the camera. This will feel terribly awkward at first.

Thank you doesn’t even come close to expressing how I feel, but I just want you to know I see you now.

“Don’t ever lose touch with your girlfriends, sweetheart. The older you get, the more you’ll need them,” she said.

Snuggle them and hold on tight knowing that this tiresome day will be your beautiful, cherished memory tomorrow.

I want my boys to have a breadth of shared memories that are tactile and tangible—that they can hold in their hands.

1. Be a good listener, not the pregnancy guru

Why carving some time out of family time and using it for yourself is a great idea. ?

4 styling tips to help you keep your growing bump styling until D-Day.

You do what works for you—and your family.

Including: How you can say “no,” how you can avoid alienating them and how you can be sure to stand up for yourself.

A birth practitioner reflects on the decision that changed her life.

It’s about love—which is something we choose to give time and time again. ?

10. Plan a vacation together—no kids allowed.

Green Beauty Gurus offer REAL product advice for Pregnancy and Motherhood.

The truth is, I stay up late because I want to be alone.